Needle Therapy (Part Four)

Needle Therapy (Part Four)

ClickBlue↑FollowUs! Promoting Qi, Retaining Qi, and Guiding Qi (1) Promoting Qi Method Promoting Qi refers to various techniques used to hasten the flow of meridian Qi. The Shen Ying Jing states: “Using the right thumb and index finger to hold the needle, gently shake, advance and retreat, and twist; the needle should tremble as if … Read more

The Importance of Pulse Diagnosis and Acupuncture Techniques in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Importance of Pulse Diagnosis and Acupuncture Techniques in Traditional Chinese Medicine

  Lu Shouyan (1909-1969), male, from Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. His father, Li Peiqing, was renowned for his gold needle technique. Lu inherited his family teachings and excelled in his studies, starting his medical practice in 1927. He published articles in newspapers under the title “Yan Lu Medical Talks,” advocating for acupuncture medicine. In 1948, he co-founded … Read more