Moxibustion is a technique of traditional Chinese medicine that uses a burning herb (with or without needling) to activate acupuncture points and stimulate the flow of qi to heal and improve general health. The heat produced by this procedure can increase blood circulation in … [Read more...]
Acupuncture at Hegu L.I.-4 more effective for back pain
A Chinese research group has found that acupuncture at Hegu L.I.-4 is significantly more effective for the treatment of chronic low back pain (CLBP) than standardised acupuncture, especially in the long term. A total of 187 patients with CLBP were randomised to ‘Hegu … [Read more...]
Cranial acupuncture boosts effect of anti-depressants
A novel acupuncture treatment strategy called dense cranial electro-acupuncture stimulation (DCEAS) has been shown to enhance anti-depressant efficacy in the early phase of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD). DCEAS involves … [Read more...]
Acupuncture Moves Toward the Mainstream
The New York Times Health Health Care Policy Acupuncture Moves Toward the Mainstream Love movies? Get the FREE Movies Update NYTimes: Home - Site Index - Archive - Help Log In - Register Now It's Free! Go to a … [Read more...]
Studying Acupuncture, One Needle Prick at a Time
For at least 2,000 years Chinese healers have used acupuncture to treat pain and other ailments. Now Western doctors want proof that it works. There is little dispute that people feel better after receiving the treatment, in which thin needles are inserted deeply … [Read more...]
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