Understanding Acupuncture and Moxibustion - Combined Chinese and Western Medicine "Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Chinese medicine is a philosophy of passing on experience. Therefore, acupuncture was not invented by a single person at a specific time, but rather, it was the result of the experience of the ancient ancestors in their daily lives.

What are "needles"?

As early as the Stone Age, people with sore hands, probably because of the original creation of the work of medical education network close to the stone, when the sore parts touch the stone, it will be more comfortable. Therefore, it was gradually improved later on by grinding the stone to a sharp point, and then using the ground cone-shaped stone to massage, in order to promote the circulation of qi and blood, the meridians and channels, and thus achieve the purpose of treating diseases and waving back to health.

With the change of time, the equipment used developed into today's gold, silver and copper needles.

What is moxibustion?

Literally, moxibustion is a form of treatment associated with fire. It dates back to the time of the fire, probably when the housewife was cooking, and found that the painful parts of the fire in the roast, the pain on the condition of the improvement of the situation, and then gradually developed into today's use of medicinal herbs to smoke, medicinal herbs, the special smell, coupled with the stimulation of the warmth, in order to adjust the parts of the physiological functions of the body to enhance health, to achieve the function of the treatment of disease.

The significance of acupuncture

Acupuncture is a traditional form of treatment, belonging to the physical therapy of the original medical education network is one of the most rapid but real-time results can be achieved and a very simple medical technology. The study of the use of needles or moxibustion procedures and methods, known as acupuncture and moxibustion, for general illnesses, in clinical practice, usually make the needle and moxibustion and both, therefore, usually called acupuncture and moxibustion.

The principle of acupuncture

Acupuncture is the use of regulating the role of the real and the yin and yang, so that the meridians run blood and qi smoothly, stimulate the brain, so that it produces intracerebral morphine, to achieve the purpose of inhibiting the relief of pain, not only to fight against viruses, but also to conduct sensing, and other physiological functions of the normal.

Acupuncture can treat the disease

The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) according to the clinical experience of physicians, the announcement of the forty-seven kinds of diseases of acupuncture adaptive symptoms are as follows:

1. upper respiratory tract disorders

2. acute paranasal sinusitis

3. acute rhinitis

4. common colds and flu

5. .Acute tonsillitis

6.Respiratory diseases

7.Acute bronchitis

8.Acute bronchitis

9.Eye disorders

10.Acute conjunctivitis

11.Central retinitis

12.Nearsightedness (in children)

13.Cataracts (in those without complications)

14. Oral disease

15. Toothache, post-extraction pain

16. Gingivitis

17. Acute and chronic pharyngitis

18. Gastrointestinal disorders

19. Esophageal pyloric spasm

20. Hiccups

21. Gastric ptosis

22. Acute and chronic gastritis<

23. Hyperacidity

24. Chronic duodenal ulcer pain

25. Acute duodenal ulcer (without complications)

26. Acute dysentery

27. Constipation

28. Bowel paralysis obstruction

29. Neuromusculoskeletal disorders

30. Positive Migraine

31.Trigeminal neuralgia

32.Mouth and eye fossa slant (within 3-6 months of early stage)

33.Hemiplegia

34.Abnormalities of the terminal nerves

35.Poliomyelitis within the first 6 months of early stages of the disease

36.Meniere's disease

37.Neurogenic bladder weakness

38. Sciatica

39. Lower back pain

40. Osteoarthritis

41. Fifty-shoulder, tennis elbow

42. Nocturia, enuresis

43. Inter-elbow neuralgia

44. Posterior cervical brachial neuralgia group