Section 1: Muscles of the Low Back AnatomySuperficial Muscle LayerLatissimus DorsiIntermediate LayerSerratus Posterior InferiorDeep Muscle Layer (Intrinsic Muscles)MultifidusSection 2: Functional Roles of Low Back MusclesSpinal Stability and Core SupportCommon Conditions…
Kidney 3 (Kd 3, Taixi or "Greater Stream" ) is an important point to discuss due to its wide range of benefits and frequent use in acupuncture. As a yuan-primary…
In the world of acupuncture, there are certain points that stand out for their versatility and effectiveness. One of these is UB 25, also known as Urinary Bladder 25 (Da…
Quick LinksSpleen 9 OverviewPoint Location of Spleen 9Needle DepthFunctions and IndicationsDifference Between Stomach and Spleen Function in TCMSelf Acupressure for Spleen 9Research on Spleen 9Video of Spleen 9References Spleen 9…
What is Wind Heat?Differentiating Wind-Heat from Wind-ColdApplying the Principle: Hot for Cold and Cold for HotAchieving Balance and HomeostasisUnderstanding Each Patient’s Unique PresentationThe Practitioner’s Role in Diagnosis and ReferralCommitment to…
What is Wind in TCM Theory?External vs Internal WindWhat is Wind Cold?What is Wind Heat?What is Wind Dampness? I wanted to talk about the pathogen known as "wind" (Feng, pronounced…
Yintang Acupuncture Point LocationResearch on Yintang (EX-HN3) What is Yintang? Yintang (EX-HN3) is used on a daily basis clinically, as it provides a sense of calmness and stress relief for…
GB20 (Gallbladder 20), also known as "Feng Chi", or Wind Pool1, is a point I used frequent in the clinic. It is also on of the points that does not…
Photo credit: Jessieheqi Urinary Bladder 13 (UB13, UB 13), also known as Feishu or Bladder 13 (Bl-13), is a commonly used acupuncture point, especially for lung conditions. Quick Links!LocationFunctions of…