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…
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…
Let’s explore a point I frequently use in clinical practice - San Jiao 6 (SJ 6), also known as Zhigou. This point is quite versatile and effective in treatment, which…
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…
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…
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…
I wanted to talk about the pathogen known as "wind" (Feng, pronounced "Fung"), specifically what is wind as defined by Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and the most common clinical manifestation,…
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…
Listen to the audio version 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…