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Thread Embedding Therapy: Prolonged Stimulation for Effective Acupuncture Treatment
OverviewEmbedding medical sheep intestine thread or umbilical cord thread into acupuncture points or tissues in order to prolong the stimulation time of the acupoints, and achieve the goal of prevent
April 7, 2024 -
Da Zhui Acupuncture: Regulating Yang Meridians and Promoting Health
Da Zhui Acupuncture: Da Zhui, the meeting point of the Hand and Foot Taiyang meridians and the Governing vessel, has the function of regulating all yang meridians. It is also known as the sea of yang
December 14, 2023 -
The Versatility of Acupuncture: Treating a Wide Range of Diseases and Conditions
Acupuncture can treat more than 300 diseases and has good efficacy in more than 100 diseases. The World Health Organization recommends acupuncture for 43 diseases. However, in general, patients in Chi
December 13, 2023 -
Intradermal Needle Therapy: A Long-Term Approach to Acupuncture
Intradermal needle therapy, also known as buried needle therapy, is a therapeutic method in which specially designed small needles are fixed intradermally or subcutaneously at acupuncture points for a
December 11, 2023
Moxibustion therapy is a form of indirect moxibustion. It is named "da jiu" because it involves a wide area of the back and abdomen, often used for treating major conditions.Da jiu therapy is not men
Knitting Needle (excerpt from "A General History of Chinese Medicine")Introduction: Ming Dynasty. Unearthed from the Xiaqun tomb in Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province, it measures 5.7cm in length and i
Moxibustion not only has the ability to treat diseases but also has the efficacy of disease prevention and health promotion, as well as prolonging life. It has a long history in China. Its health ben
  Bian stone (Shang and Zhou Dynasties)Collection Unit: Museum of Medical History, Guangzhou University of Chinese MedicineCharacteristics: Made of jade. The longest is 6.2cm, and the s
The Thunder Fire Needle Therapy is a method of treating diseases by burning a mixture of crushed medicinal substances such as sandalwood, agarwood, frankincense, and mugwort on a piece of cotton paper
Moxibustion can be divided into two types: direct moxibustion (also known as skin moxibustion) and indirect moxibustion (also known as separated moxibustion). This chapter will only discuss direct mox
        Electric Needle Instrument from the 1960s 
Neck needle therapy is a method of treating diseases by puncturing acupoints in the neck with needles. The neck is closely connected to the twelve meridians. The Ling Shu, which discusses the meridian
Moxibustion is a method of using special moxa sticks to fumigate or iron the acupoints. 1. Mild Moxibustion Light one end of the moxa stick and aim it at the acupoint or affected area. Keep a di
Cryotherapy is a moxibustion technique that uses modern freezing technology to apply ice-cold stimulation to acupuncture points and meridians, in order to adjust the balance of yin and yang in the org
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11Barrier Moxibustion: A Mild and Effective Approach
Moxibustion with a barrier, also known as indirect moxibustion, is a method of applying moxibustion by placing a certain object between the moxa and the skin. This method was first mentioned in Ge Hon
January 7, 2024 -
22Thick Needle Therapy: A Powerful Approach for Strong Stimulation and Bloodletting
A thick needle, also known as a giant needle, evolved from the "Nine Needles" in the Huangdi Neijing. It is named so because of its thick body. The needle sensation during thick needle treatment is st
December 17, 2023 -
33Moxibustion: A Comprehensive Guide to Direct and Indirect Techniques
Moxibustion can be divided into direct moxibustion and indirect moxibustion. 1. Preparation of Moxa (1) Handmade method: For small moxa, twist the mugwort into a suitable size and shape it into a r
December 12, 2023 -
44Scalp Acupuncture: A Promising Treatment for Various Diseases
OverviewScalp acupuncture is a method of treating various diseases by needling the scalp and subcutaneous tissue. It can be used to select corresponding acupoints on the head according to the theory
December 3, 2023 -
55Using Warm Needles: An Ancient Folk Therapy for Treating Diseases
Warm needle therapy is a folk therapy that uses warm and thin needles to puncture selected acupoints to treat diseases. The annotated version of "The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon" states, "Use round a
November 28, 2023
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Scalp Needle Therapy: An Innovative Approach to Disease Prevention and Treatment
Scalp needle therapy (referred to as scalp acupuncture) is a method of preventing and treating diseases by puncturing specific areas of the scalp with needles. It is a new type of therapy that combine
February 16, 2024 -
The Evolution of Moxibustion Devices: From Pottery Jars to Warm Moxibustion Devices
Warm moxibustion with a moxibustion device is a method of moxibustion. The use of moxibustion devices in China has a long history. The oldest moxibustion device was made using certain objects. For exa
January 8, 2024 -
Foot Needle Therapy: A Holistic Approach to Treating Systemic Diseases
Foot needle therapy is a method of treating systemic diseases by using acupuncture, moxibustion, or external application of medication on specific acupoints on the feet. The Yellow Emperor's Inner Can
December 17, 2023