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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)
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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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