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Acupuncture
Acupuncture Ac`u*punc"ture, n. [L. acus needle + punctura a
pricking, fr. pungere to prick: cf. F. acuponcture.]
Pricking with a needle; a needle prick. Specifically (Med.):
The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial
purposes.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture Ac`u*punc"ture, v. t.
To treat with acupuncture.
Meaning of Acupuncture from wikipedia
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Acupuncture is a form of
alternative medicine and a
component of
traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in
which thin
needles are
inserted into the body....
- This
article provides a
comprehensive list of
acupuncture points,
locations on the body used in
acupuncture, acupressure, and
other treatment systems based...
- such as qi, meridians, and
acupuncture points, and that the
traditional principles of
acupuncture are
deeply flawed. "
Acupuncture points and
meridians are...
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relate to
human anatomy."
China portal Medicine portal Acupuncture point Chakra List of
acupuncture points Marma adi Nadi (yoga)
Pressure points Glossary...
- and is the
oldest acupuncture school in Florida.
Acupuncture and M****age (AMC) was
founded in 1983 as the Acupressure-
Acupuncture Institute. In 2000...
- Play piercing,
needle play, or
recreational acupuncture is body
piercing done for the
purpose of
enjoying the
experience rather than
producing a permanent...
- others.
Acupuncturists usually maintain that dry
needling is
adapted from
acupuncture, but
others consider dry
needling as a
variation of
trigger point injections...
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Regulation of
acupuncture is done by
governmental bodies to
ensure safe practice. In 2000, the
Chinese Medicine Registration Board of Victoria, Australia...
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Constitutional acupuncture,
medicinal acupuncture, Sa-am
acupuncture, and single-needle
acupuncture are
unique methods of
acupuncture.
Moxibustion is...
- is an
alternative medicine technique often used in
conjunction with
acupuncture or reflexology. It is
based on the
concept of life
energy (qi), which...
