Which traditional Chinese medicine belongs to the world?

Acupuncture, a traditional medical skill, is a world-class intangible cultural heritage.

Acupuncture originated in China and has a long history. Acupuncture sprouted in the Neolithic Age. With the continuous development of ancient wisdom and social productivity, needles have gradually developed into bronze needles, iron needles, gold needles, silver needles and stainless steel needles that are still in use today. Acupuncture treatment method is formed in a long historical process, and its academic thought is gradually improved with the accumulation of clinical medical experience.

2010116 China declared the "acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine" project, which was formally considered by the fifth meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage and included in the "Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity". Acupuncture has attracted much attention in the world and is listed as one of the important medical technologies by the World Health Organization.

Points for attention in acupuncture and moxibustion

1. It is necessary to clean the skin before acupuncture. You can use warm water or clean your skin, and then disinfect it with iodophor.

2. Avoid excessive hunger and fatigue before acupuncture. Acupuncture is not effective in hunger or fatigue, so people should ensure adequate food supply before acupuncture.

3. You can't take a bath immediately after acupuncture. There will be pinholes after acupuncture. If you take a bath right away, cold air may enter through the pinhole. People should choose whether to do acupuncture or not according to their own situation when doing acupuncture.

Acupuncture is a method of Chinese medicine. It is suggested that you must go to a regular hospital to find a professional Chinese medicine practitioner for surgery.

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