Illustrations Of Special Effective Acupoints for common Diseases (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780648921592)

Compiled and edited by senior specialists and professors of the School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion, and Massage of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

Acupuncture therapy takes acupuncture points as the foundation. All its therapeutic effects are obtained by the stimulation of the points. Therefore, the study of acupuncture points plays an important role in the study of acupuncture. Among all the acupuncture points, specific acupuncture points are of utmost importance. Specific acupuncture points refer to points of the fourteen meridians and of the therapeutic effects and titles, including five-shu points, yuan-source points, luo-connecting points, xi-cleft points, back-shu point, front-mu point, lower he-sea points of the six fu organs, eight influential points, and confluence points of the eight extraordinary vessels.

Specific acupuncture points have far more effective curative effects than other points. Therefore, to be familiar with and master the knowledge of specific acupuncture points is the necessary basis for the study and application of acupuncture therapy, as well as the essential condition for a satisfactory clinical curative effect.

The book is applicable to teachers and students of TCM colleges, researchers, universities, as well as professional clinical practitioners.

One of four books in the Quick Reference Handbooks of Chinese Medicine series Comprising;

Acupuncture - of Acupoint Combinations Quick Lookups

Human Body Reflex Zone Quick Lookup, anatomical illustration of reflex zones

Quick Investigation On Acupunture Points

Categories

Med001000 Medicine/Acupuncture

Med004000 Medicine/Complementary/Holistic

MX Medicine/Complementary

Sales points:

- Reflex zone therapy has a long history in China.

- Takes in the latest research

- Clear colour images of every treatment