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spleen 9 point location

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Spleen 9 Acupuncture Point Location, Practical Uses, and Benefits

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…

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September 27, 2024

stomach 34 acupressure point

Acupuncture / Acupressure / Acupuncture Points

Best Uses for Stomach 34 (ST-34) Acupuncture and Acupressure

Point Location for Stomach 34Functions of Stomach 34How to Apply Acupressure on Stomach 34Using Stomach 34 With Other Acupuncture PointsTechniques for Using Stomach 34Research on Stomach 34More Articles Let’s come…

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September 24, 2024

san jiao 6 acupuncture point

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San Jiao 6 (SJ 6) Acupuncture Point – Location and Benefits

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…

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September 23, 2024

Breathing in flow athletic performance

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Breathing In Flow: Elite Athletic Performance on a Scientific Level

csjacupuncture.com earns a small portion of the sales from the referral of this program to help cover expenses. We appreciate you! Today, we’re excited to introduce a program that taps…

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September 22, 2024

heart 6 acupuncture point location

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Heart 6 Acupuncture Point Location, Uses, and Benefits

Heart 6 (Yinxi) is located just 0.5 cun below Heart 7. For a more detailed understanding of the point’s location, feel free to refer to the previous article, where we…

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September 19, 2024

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Traditional Chinese Medicine / For Healthcare Professionals / Health Education / tcm theory

The Heart in TCM and Biomedicine Explained

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…

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September 12, 2024

heart 7 ht7 acupuncture point location

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Heart 7 Shenmen (Mind Door) – Acupuncture Explained Easy

Today, we're looking into a particularly special acupuncture point: Heart 7, also known as Shenmen or "Spirit Gate", or "Mind door". While we will touch on Heart 6 (Yinxi) and…

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September 4, 2024

what is wind heat

Clinical Insights / For Healthcare Professionals / Immunology / tcm theory / Traditional Chinese Medicine

Wind Heat – A Cold? Acupuncture Explained Easy

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…

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September 3, 2024

wind cold acupuncture

Traditional Chinese Medicine / Clinical Insights / Common Ailments / Health Education / Immunology / tcm theory

Wind Cold, The Common Cold – Acupuncture Explained Easy

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…

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August 18, 2024