Practical Acupuncture Points Below the Elbows and Knees
One of the most practical and clinically sound principles in acupuncture is the preferential use of points located below the elbows and below the knees. This approach is widely taught…
One of the most practical and clinically sound principles in acupuncture is the preferential use of points located below the elbows and below the knees. This approach is widely taught…
When we talk about the Liver, it’s important to recognize that Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and biomedicine describe the same organ in completely different ways. Both systems work with the…
Quick LinksBackground: Tension-Type HeadachesAuricular Acupuncture Brief OverviewPatients and Groups in the StudyOutcomes: VAS and Other MeasuresMedication UseClinical Response & SafetyBottom Line A single-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) compared auricular acupuncture…
Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital (BJACH) in Fort Polk, Louisiana, is offering Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA)—a swift, medication-free ear‑based treatment for pain, migraines, anxiety, and stress. In a recent session, Retired 1st Sgt. Thomas Washington,…
Ren 8, also known as Shenque or the "Spirit Gate," is a vital acupuncture point located at the center of the umbilicus. Unlike most acupuncture points, Ren 8 is not…
Quick LinksST37 Acupuncture Point LocationBiomedical FunctionsStomach 37 Contraindications Stomach 37 (ST37), also known as Shangjuxu, is a key acupuncture point along the Stomach meridian that is particularly important for maintaining…
Stomach 36 (ST36, ST-36), also known as Zusanli, or "Three Leg Mile", is one of the most commonly used acupuncture points. It is utilized for its remarkable effects on overall…
Large Intestines 4, also known as LI4, LI-4, or LI 4 ("Hegu" in TCM, gō koku in Korean Acupuncture) is one of the most well-known and widely used acupuncture points.…
Spleen 4 (SP4, SP4, or SP 4), also known as "Gong Sun" (Grandchild or minute connected channel according to Maciocia), is a vital point often utilized for conditions that involve…