Master Tung's Magic Ear Points (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798184802572)

Introduction

Master Tung's Ear Points: A Practical Guide to Auricular Acupuncture

Master Tung's Acupuncture is one of the most remarkable and clinically effective acupuncture systems in the world. Passed down through generations of the Tung family, this unique tradition is renowned for its powerful distal points, minimal needling, and rapid therapeutic results. While most practitioners recognize Master Tung for his extraordinary body points, his auricular (ear) acupuncture system remains one of the lesser-known yet highly valuable aspects of his legacy.

The ear is considered a microsystem, meaning it reflects the entire body in a small anatomical area. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), stimulating specific regions of the ear can influence the flow of Qi and Blood, regulate the Zang-Fu organs, calm the Shen (Mind), and restore balance throughout the body. Master Tung further developed this concept by identifying a series of unique ear points that can be used either alone or in combination with his famous body points to achieve fast and effective clinical results.

The 99-Series Ear Points encompass a wide range of clinical applications, including disorders of the Heart, Lungs, Liver, Kidneys, Spleen, digestive system, nervous system, endocrine system, skin, musculoskeletal system, and emotional health. Many of these points are also used to address acute pain, allergies, dizziness, headaches, insomnia, hypertension, fatigue, and various chronic disorders. In the classical Tung tradition, some of these points may be stimulated using specialized techniques such as therapeutic bloodletting to disperse Heat, remove Blood stasis, and restore the smooth circulation of Qi.

This book has been written to provide students and practitioners with a practical understanding of each Master Tung ear point. For every point, you will find:

- The exact anatomical location.
- Traditional indications and clinical applications.
- Needling techniques and treatment considerations.
- The relationship of each point to Traditional Chinese Medicine theory.
- Practical clinical insights to support everyday practice.

Although the descriptions presented in this book are rooted in the classical teachings of Master Tung and Traditional Chinese Medicine, modern clinical practice should always integrate careful patient assessment, evidence-informed decision-making, and appropriate medical referral whenever necessary. Acupuncture is a complementary healthcare modality and should work alongside conventional medical care, especially for serious or emergency conditions.

Whether you are an experienced acupuncturist or a student beginning your journey into Master Tung's extraordinary system, it is my hope that this book will deepen your understanding of auricular acupuncture and inspire confidence in applying these remarkable points safely and effectively in clinical practice.

May this work serve as a bridge between the wisdom of the ancient masters and the needs of modern patients, preserving the legacy of Master Tung while supporting the highest standards of compassionate, ethical, and evidence-informed acupuncture care.

- Dr. Abid Khan
Acupuncturist

Author: Abid Khan Acupuncturist
ISBN-13: 9798184802572
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2026
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d