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Introduction to practical acupuncture and moxibustion

Acupuncture: the general term for acupuncture. Acupuncture is to pierce a filiform needle into a patient's body according to a certain point, and use acupuncture methods such as twisting and lifting to treat diseases. Moxibustion is to burn the skin with burning moxa sticks at certain acupoints and treat diseases with thermal stimulation. Now people often use it in their lives.

This is a unique treatment for diseases in China. It is a kind of treatment from the outside to the inside. It treats systemic diseases through the action of meridians and acupoints and the application of some techniques. Clinically, according to the diagnosis and treatment methods of traditional Chinese medicine, we can diagnose the cause, find out the key to the disease, identify the nature of the disease, determine which meridian and which viscera the disease belongs to, and identify whether it belongs to the types of exterior-interior, cold-heat and excess-deficiency, so as to make a diagnosis. Then make the corresponding acupoint prescription for treatment. In order to dredge meridians, regulate qi and blood, make yin and yang relatively balanced, and make the functions of viscera tend to be harmonious, so as to achieve the purpose of preventing and treating diseases. Acupuncture therapy is a part of China's medical heritage and a unique national medical method in China. In the past 100 years, he has made outstanding contributions to protecting health and cultivating the nation. Until now, he still undertakes this task and is trusted by the broad masses.

Acupuncture consists of "needle" and "moxibustion", which is one of the important components of Chinese medicine. Its contents include acupuncture theory, acupoints, acupuncture techniques and related instruments. In the process of its formation, application and development, it has distinctive China culture and regional characteristics, and it is a valuable heritage based on China's cultural and scientific traditions.

Speaker: Xu Hui, attending physician of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

Acupuncture is an ancient and magical TCM health care therapy in China. It combines the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, directly stimulates human acupoints and acupoints, and has quite good curative effect on strengthening body function, preventing diseases and preventing the most common sub-health problems of modern people.

Applicable parts+essentials explanation+manipulation demonstration+acupoint selection skills