Have you heard of the unique TCM method known as “Fire Needling Therapy”? Today, let us take you into the world of fire needling and explore its mysteries… Fire needling, also known as “burning needle therapy” or “scorching needle therapy,” refers to a method of quickly inserting a heated needle into acupuncture points or affected … Read more
Fire needle therapy (huǒ zhēn liáofǎ) is a method that involves quickly inserting a needle heated to red-hot into acupuncture points to treat diseases. As early as in the “Ling Shu: Official Needle” it is recorded: “For those who use the burning needle, it is effective for treating bi syndrome.” The “Qian Jin Yi Fang” … Read more
Subscribe to Topics Read Highlights Expert Consensus on the Application of Fire Needle Therapy in Dermatology Special Therapy Group of the Dermatology and Venereology Branch of the Chinese Association of Integrative Medicine Fire needle, also known as “burning needle,” “white needle,” “scorching needle,” and “pure needle,” refers to a method of treatment that involves using … Read more
What is Fire Needle Therapy? Why is it called ‘fire’? As the name suggests, fire needle therapy involves using specially designed needles that are heated until red-hot and then quickly inserted into acupuncture points or local lesions to treat diseases. It falls under the category of acupuncture treatment, possessing the ability to warm the meridians, … Read more
In the previous issue, we introduced the “Ice and Fire” treatment through cryotherapy. Today, let us explore the “Ice and Fire” fire needle therapy. When mentioning “needle”, does it immediately remind you of the scene of “Rong Mama piercing Zi Wei”? The needle we are introducing today is not that needle. It is called “fire … Read more
Fire needle therapy has a long history and is simple to perform, with rapid results. The fire needle technique involves heating specially designed metal needles or various types of needles until they glow red, then quickly inserting them into specific areas, acupoints, or the surface of tissues to achieve the purpose of disease prevention and … Read more
In the “Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment” series, I have previously introduced the techniques of bloodletting cupping and plum blossom needle therapy. Today, let’s explore “What common skin diseases can fire needle therapy treat?” 1. Why can fire needle therapy be used to treat skin diseases? Fire needle therapy is one of the external treatment methods … Read more
Fire needle therapy (huǒ zhēn liáofǎ) involves the use of specially designed needles that are heated and then quickly inserted into selected areas or acupuncture points. This technique is believed to stimulate the flow of qi (气), invigorate yang energy (阳气), and regulate the functions of the internal organs (脏腑), thereby ensuring the smooth flow … Read more
Overview of Fire Needle Therapy Fire needle therapy involves the rapid insertion of a needle heated to red-hot temperatures into acupuncture points to treat various ailments. As early as in the “Ling Shu: Guan Zhen”, it is recorded: “For those who use the burning needle, it is effective for treating bi syndrome.” The “Shang Han … Read more
1. What is Fire Needle Therapy? Fire Needle Therapy is a traditional external treatment method in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that involves rapidly inserting a heated needle into the skin to utilize its warmth for therapeutic effects. 2. What is the difference between Fire Needle and regular acupuncture? TCM believes that Fire Needle combines the … Read more