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Introduction for Acupuncture & Moxibustion

Introduction for Acupuncture & Moxibustion. Yu-Chen Lee MD. PHD. Jaung-Geng Lin MD. PHD. School of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taiwan Department of Acupuncture, China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan. Outline. Method Indication. The Twelve Meridians.

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Introduction for Acupuncture & Moxibustion

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  1. Introduction forAcupuncture & Moxibustion Yu-Chen Lee MD. PHD. Jaung-Geng Lin MD. PHD. School of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taiwan Department of Acupuncture, China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan

  2. Outline • Method • Indication

  3. The Twelve Meridians

  4. one of the regular twelve meridians which originates internally at the lateral edge of the nose, then continues to ST1 at the inferior border of the rbit, descends to the upper gum, courses around the mouth, and travels up to ST8 at the hairline of the temple. From here it continues internally to erminate at GV24. Stomach Meridian(ST)

  5. One of the twelve regular meridians which begins on the plantar tip of the small toe and travels to yongquan (KI1) in the center of the sole, continues along the medial side of the lower limb to the symphysis pubis, turns internally to the kidney and bladder, and back to the symphysis pubis. Kidney Meridian(KI)

  6. One of the twelve regular meridians which runs from dadun (LR1) on the medial aspect of the big toe just behind the nail, through the inner side of the lower limb, external genitalia and abdomen, to qimen (LR14), a point about 2 cun below the nipple. From qimen (LR14) the meridian/channel enters the abdomen, traverses through the stomach paralaterally to connect with the liver and gallbladder. Liver Meridian(LR)

  7. Method

  8. Modern Acupuncture Needles

  9. Three-edged Needle Seven-Star Needle Fire Needle Dermal Needle Intradermal Needle Ear acupuncture Electroacupuncture Needle knife Special Needles

  10. Three-edged Needle • A thick needle with a sharp three-edged tip. • For bloodletting

  11. Seven-Star Needle(Plum-Blossom Needle) • A dermal needling instrument with seven short needles attached to the end of a handle in a cluster. • A dermal needling instrument with a bundle of five short embedded needles resembling a plum blossom. • For bloodletting.

  12. Made by Tungsten. Fire Needle

  13. Fire Needling

  14. Acupuncture at the points located on the auricle, also called auriculo-acupuncture. Ear Acupuncture

  15. Ear Acupuncture Needle

  16. Electro-acupuncture Therapy

  17. A knife-shaped in the tip of needles. For myofibrosis, taut band, chronic pain. Needle Knife

  18. Introduction for Moxibustion 灸法

  19. Mugwort A plant from which moxa floss is prepared. Moxa

  20. Indirect Moxibustion • Moxa Stick Moxibustion. • Moxibustion on Ginger. • Moxibustion on Garlic. • Moxibustion on Salt.

  21. Moxa Stick Moxibustion • Moxibustion with ignited moxa stick.

  22. The application of moxibustion on a piece of fresh ginger as an insulating medium, also called ginger moxibustion. Moxibustion on Ginger

  23. A therapy involving warm needling moxibustion. Warm Needling Therapy

  24. Scrap

  25. Indications ofAcupuncture & Moxibustion

  26. Neck pain & C-spine HIVD

  27. Lumbago

  28. Sciatica

  29. Frozen Shoulder

  30. Tennis elbow

  31. Trigger Finger & Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  32. Osteoarthritis or Joint Injuries in Knee

  33. Tinnitis & Hearing Loss

  34. Post-Stroke Rehabilitation

  35. Facial Palsy

  36. LI-4(Hegu)

  37. HT-7 (Shenmen)

  38. ST-36(Zusanli)

  39. Thanks for your attention ! Welcome to Taichung.

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