What is the meaning of a row of needles in 5 minutes of acupuncture

A row of needles is the term used in Chinese acupuncture to keep localized points in needle sensation (also called getting qi) by twisting and lifting and inserting the needles.

A five-minute row of acupuncture means that during acupuncture, the Chinese doctor will come back every five minutes to twist and insert the needles to keep you feeling the needles.

Cooper: line needle also known as running needles, refers to the needle into the acupoints, in order to make the qi (qi is a state of the doctor and patient, the patient will generally feel the needles where the acid, numbness, distension, heavy), regulating the feeling of needles as well as the complementary and diarrhea and the implementation of a variety of needling techniques.

There are some patients in the application of the needle, the needle feeling is relatively strong, but with the passage of time, the needle feeling will gradually decline, the effect of treatment will also be weakened with the decline in the needle feeling, so Chinese medicine practitioners in order to enhance the role of acupuncture, often every so often come to the line of needles.

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