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Acupuncture (21977 bytes)
2: ...age:Acupuncture chart 300px.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Acupuncture chart from the [[Ming dynasty]].]] 3: ... trained practitioners into areas described as "[[acupuncture point]]s". 5: Acupuncture in China is traced as far back as the [[1st mille... 8: ...alternative medicine]]. The traditional theory of acupuncture at least superficially conflicts with Western med... 10: ...as of 2004]] finds it more effective than placebo acupuncture in relieving pain of [[osteoarthritis]], and Five Element Acupuncture (1743 bytes) 1: ...dragon.co.uk/acupuncture%20knowledge/five_element_acupuncture.htm}} 2: Five Element Acupuncture is an ancient form of acupuncture that works by treating a person at the levels of ... 11: ...s it is called formula acupuncture. This type of acupuncture can give ready relief for a time but it may not b... 13: ...can support the persons spirit through choice of acupuncture points and help them move back into a better rela... Acupuncture point (3052 bytes) 1: ... skin at these points. Most of the research into acupuncture mechanisms is taking place in China. 5: '''Acupuncture point'''<tr><td> 13: Acupuncture points are usually located by [[palpation]] of th... 15: ...ernal ear. The [[Korea|Korean]] system of [[hand acupuncture]] is a microsystem that utilizes acupoints on the... 20: [[Category:Acupuncture]] Medical acupuncture (9868 bytes) 1: ... is a simplified version of traditional Chinese [[acupuncture]] which is learned by Western medical practitione... 6: ..."2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffcc99">'''[[Medical acupuncture]]'''</td></tr> 18: ==History of medical acupuncture== 20: ...t]]s. This [[Western world|Western]] version of acupuncture is lesser known than the traditional Chinese, but... 22: The term "acupuncture" is a Western one, derived from [[Latin]] and mea... Acupuncturist (984 bytes) 1: ...titioners usually complete three or four years of acupuncture school. Licensure is regulated by the [[state (n... 3: ...r, and "Dipl. Ac." which refers to a diplomate in acupuncture--completion of a program which did not issue a de... Meridian (TCM) (976 bytes) 1: ...es from techniques of [[Chinese medicine]] like [[acupuncture]] and [[acupressure]]. The theory of both tell th... 3: The theory behind [[acupuncture]], [[acupressure]] and related techniques claims ... 6: [[acupressure]], [[acupuncture]], [[Traditional Chinese medicine]], John Veltheim (747 bytes) 1: ...erved as the Principal of the Brisbane College of Acupuncture and Natural Therapies for five years. His extensi... Sonopuncture (1711 bytes) 1: ...It uses the application of [[sound]] signals on [[acupuncture]] points. It is a relatively new and relatively r... 5: ...turists claim that it can be used the same way as acupuncture if it is applied by a trained professional who un... 16: [[Category:Acupuncture]] Tui na (950 bytes) 1: ...herapy]] that is often used in conjunction with [[acupuncture]], [[moxibustion]], Chinese [[herbalism]] and [[q... 3: ...ional Chinese medicine]]. ''Tui na'' is taught in acupuncture schools as part of formal training in [[Oriental]... Moxa (3375 bytes) 3: ...e|Chinese]] word that often gets translated to "[[acupuncture]]" actually has two [[Chinese characters|characte... 21: ...fter the [[2nd century BC]]. Different schools of Acupuncture use Moxa in varying degrees. For example a 5 Elem... 23: ...nd deficient conditions. On the other hand, with acupuncture there needs to be sufficient energy available in... Sappo (233 bytes) 1: ...s to cause injury. The intention with which the [[acupuncture|acu-point]] is addressed is the crucial factor. Needle (2047 bytes) 8: ...ate [[acupuncture point|acupuncture points]] in [[acupuncture]]. Kappo (238 bytes) 1: ...ues which often involve stimulation of specific [[acupuncture]] points. Commonly used in [[martial arts]] such ... Alternative (455 bytes) 4: ...]], including [[Traditional Chinese Medicine]], [[Acupuncture]], etc. Auriculotherapy (4009 bytes) 17: ...o research and explore the traditional use of ear acupuncture, eventually developing the practice into a comple... 19: ...of the auricle. These points can be treated with acupuncture, with [[laser]] therapy, or by taping a small bea... 23: ... application to create the modern approach to ear acupuncture. This simplified approach is also commonly used ... Branches of alternative medicine (7020 bytes) 27: *[[Acupuncture]] 30: **[[Korean hand acupuncture]] 31: **[[Medical acupuncture]] 74: **[[Medical acupuncture]] 149: *[[Korean hand acupuncture]] Moxibustion (588 bytes) 1: ...s not smoked. Moxa is used to warm regions and [[acupuncture]] points in order to stimulate circulation throug... Smoking cessation (2363 bytes) 36: *[[Acupuncture]] 37: *Laser Therapy based on [[acupuncture]] principles but without the needles Electroacupuncture (2407 bytes) 1: ...s, first used by [[Reinhold Voll]] by combining [[acupuncture]] with [[galvanometer]] in [[1958]]. It is not us... 33: * [[electroacupuncture according to Voll]] (EAV) 43: * [[acupuncture]] Acupressure (2533 bytes) 1: ...] bodywork technique based on the same ideas as [[acupuncture]]. It involves placing physical pressure, by han... 30: [[Category:Acupuncture]]
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