One of the most recognized points in auricular acupuncture is Shenmen, often referred to as the "Spirit Gate." This point is highly regarded within the acupuncture community for its ability…
Battlefield acupuncture (BFA) is an innovative auricular acupuncture protocol developed in 2001 by Dr. Richard Niemtzow, a physician in the United States Air Force. Originally designed for military use to…
In a world that never seems to slow down, how often do we stop and ask ourselves: Am I taking care of my health? For many, the answer comes too…
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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…
The next acupuncture point we're going to cover is Large Intestine 15 (Li 15). LI 15, also known as “Jianyu or shoulder bone (TCM) "Gyeonu" (Korean Acupuncture), is a significant…
ContentsThings to ConsiderClinical Insights for Acupuncture and AcupressureMajor Muscles of the NeckTrapeziusSternocleidomastoid (SCM)Levator ScapulaeScalenes (Anterior, Middle, and Posterior)Splenius Capitis and Splenius CervicisMore Articles Important muscles of the neck are not…
Listen To The Audio Version From a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) perspective, the heart’s role is quite similar to how we view heart function in biomedical terms, and in this…
Let's continue our exploration of Wind Cold (or Wind-Cold) in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). In our previous article, we introduced the concept of Wind and defined it from both a…