Acupuncture points on the hands can be used in treatment not only with that specific body part, but systemically and for different regions of the body. The hands are small…
According to Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (CAM), Lung 7 is located: Superior to the styloid process of the radius 1.5 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist A classic…
Urinary Bladder 23, or UB23, Shenshu, is an important acupuncture point not only for the back but the entire body. UB 23 Acupuncture Point LocationClinical Pairing: UB 23 + UB…
Gallbladder 31 (GB 31), known as Fengshi, is a point located on the lateral aspect of the thigh. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it is most commonly used to dispel…
Listen To Audio Version 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…
Yale-trained neuroscientist Nailin Yao, PhD, is betting that “digital sunshine” delivered through the nose could help people fall asleep faster and get more deep, restorative sleep. Her new device, Panbrain…
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…
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…
