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Keywords:
Needle,
Chinese,
Chi,
Meridian,
Acupressure
Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.
The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes.
To treat with acupuncture.
A technique that involves putting fine needles into the skin at specific points, to stimulate and balance the flow of Qi (pronounced chee) energy through the body. Practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine believe that Qi is essential for good health. Acupuncture can help to control cancer symptoms such as pain and sickness.
A traditional Chinese system of healing in which symptoms are relieved by thin metal needles inserted into selected points beneath the skin. The needles are stimulated either by rotation or by am electric current search for Acupuncture
An ancient Chinese medicine. In the West, it is used mainly as a form of pain relief. Fine needles are inserted into specific parts of the body (acupuncture points), rotated and then left in place for a few minutes.
is a therapy involving the use of sterile needles that are inserted into strategic points of the body. Acupuncture is particularly useful for treating muscular aches and pains and can reduce the need for painkilling and other drugs.
a technique from traditional Chinese medicine that involves inserting very thin needles into different acupuncture points (meridians) on the body to improve the flow of qi, the body's vital energy.
An ancient Chinese technique based on the belief that life energy flows through channels in the body known as meridians. Thin, solid needles are inserted at “reflex points†along these meridians to stimulate, disperse, and/or regulate the flow of this “chi.†The goal is to restore a healthful energetic balance as well as to treat acute, chronic, and degenerative conditions.
Traditional Chinese healing practice uses special needles inserted in the acupuncture points along the meridians running through the body. Technique for pain relief and to restore balance of the flow of Qi(also called chi or ki).
Traditional Chinese treatment. Thin metal needles are inserted into selected healing points beneath the skin in order to relieve symptoms such as pain.
A system of health care that has been practiced in China for more than 4000 years; balancing the body's 'life force' by inserting fine needles in or beneath the skin at one of 365 to 2000 major meridians. These points represent various internal organs or tissues.
A system which originated in China where special fine needs are inserted into the body to produce analgesia, pain relief or to treat certain disorders.
Chinese healing art based on placing and inserting needles in various parts of the body.
a pain-relieving technique that relies on the insertion of fine needles into various sites on the body. 184
A complementary therapy in which areas of the body are stimulated with needles. It is claimed to have a positive influence on the health of the body and mind.
A centuries-old technique that originated in China. Hair-thin needles are inserted into pressure points for pain relief and healing. The theory goes that b stimulation pressure points, acupuncture releases blocked area and equalizes life-force energy, allowing the body to solve its own pain and heal itself.
One of the oldest most commonly used medical procedures in the world, acupuncture originated more than 2,000 years ago in China. Traditional Chinese medicine believes there are more than 2,000 acupuncture points on the human body that connect pathways known as meridians, and conduct energy, or chi, throughout the body
An ancient Chinese technique involving the insertion of fine needles just under the skin in specific locations in order to relieve pain and treat a wide variety of complaints. The World Health Organization says acupuncture can be beneficial in many medical conditions ranging from neurological and gastrointestinal to mental and emotional ones.
Eastern culture medicine where needles are inserted at certain points on the body to produce a different effect. According to acupuncturists, the success is related to invisible "chakra" lines that run the length of the body.
acupuncture is an ancient Chinese remedy for a variety of illnesses. It is based on the theory that by stimulating nerves one can block pain. The puncture acts as a counterirritant to stop the painful impulses from radiating up the spinal cord. Some patients have responded to the use of acupuncture in headache treatment, but the overall results have been varied.
System of healing whereby fine needles are inserted in the acupuncture points along the meridians running through the body to balance the flow of Qi and aid health.
The use of very thin needles that are inserted into acupoints to stimulate that particular channel.
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Painless ancient Chinese medicine during which needles are inserted into key spots on the body in order to restore the flow of qi and allow the body to heal itself.
Traditional Chinese healing technique. It can be administered by using needles, low-voltage electric current (electro acupuncture), or pinpoint massage (acupressure). This is also a relaxation technique used in spa treatments.
Practice of inserting needles into specific points along the "meridans" of the body to relieve the discomfort associated with painful disorders and for preventive and therapeutic purposes.
Thin needles stimulate specific points to activate immune system creating homeostasis. Effective for pain, respiratory, muscular and skeletal problems.
A technique developed in Asian countries where needles are applied to certain parts of the body to induce relaxation, energize, balance, reduce pain, etc.
An ancient medical practice originating in China that uses the insertion of needles into various parts of the body to restore the body's life energy and balance (called Chi). Disruption of the Chi flow results in pain and/or illness, according to practitioners.
treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
Two or more fine needles are inserted through the skin and left in position briefly, sometimes with manual or electrical stimulation. This modifies the way pain signals are received by stimulating the nerves in skin and muscle, increasing the body's release of natural painkillers - endorphin and serotonin - in the pain pathways of both the spinal cord and the brain.
Chinese practice of inserting needles into the skin at specific points of the body to relieve pain.
Needle, laser, electroacupuncture or pressure (shiatsu) can be beneficial in treatment and management of a variety of conditions, primarily to alter pain threshold and/or pain perception.
The Chinese practice of inserting needles into specific points ( acupoints) along the " meridians" of the body. It is used to relieve pain, to induce surgical anesthesia, and for preventative and therapeutic purposes. The insertion of the needles stimulates the acupuncture points and alters the flow of chi.
Ancient Chinese medical practice of inserting sharp needles at specific points in the body to alleviate pain or uncomfortable condition.
A traditional Chinese treatment for relieving ills of the body by inserting needles into meridians.
Derived from traditional Chinese medicine, this is a form of treatment for pain that involves insertion of fine needles into particular points in the body known as "acupuncture points".
Acupuncture is a component of Traditional Chinese medicine that is recognized all over the world for its effectiveness in treating a wide variety of ailments. Acupuncture is a non-invasive, natural and holistic approach for treating many disorders and illnesses. It works to stimulate the body's natural healing processes. Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners believe that acupuncture stimulates the flow of energy (chi) that nourishes tissue stimulates blood flow and enhances the body's functioning.
the practice of piercing parts of the body with needles to treat disease or ease pain.
A traditional form of Chinese medicine using a technique which involves the passing of needles through the skin to specific points to induce anesthesia, relieve pain, alleviate withdrawal symptoms of substance abuse or treat other various disorders.
The placement of needles into specific acupoints in order to rebalance the person's flow of energy and to block pain.
The ancient Chinese healing system of inserting ultrafine needles in acupoints along the body's meridians, or energy channels, to open up blockages and balance the flow of energy.
Chinese treatment whereby needles are inserted into specific points on the body to stimulate healing.
Traditional Chinese acupuncture is based on the idea of 'qi' (vital energy), which is said to travel around the body along specific channels or 'meridians'. Fine needles are used to puncture the skin at certain defined points to restore the balance of 'qi'. Western Acupuncture uses the same needling technique but is based on affecting nerve impulses and the central nervous system. Lasers, diodes, heat from the herb 'moxa' (moxabustion), suction cups and finger pressure may be used instead of needles.
The term acupuncture is derived from the Latin “acus†(needle) plus the English “puncture.†It is a method which originated in the ancient orient, particularly in China, to manipulate energy flow in the body. Utilizing very thin needles, the practitioner inserts the needles at specific points along the body’s energy meridians (see Meridian System). The needles are inserted to various depths, and left stationary or rotated to raise or lower the flow of energy. “Blockages†to the free flow of energy are removed, thereby allowing the body to return to health. In the U.S., it has been especially accepted and used to relieve painful conditions.
A three thousand year old Chinese system of healing and pain relief, where fine needles are inserted at key points of the body that relate to different organs (energy or meridian points as in accuÂpressure). Relieves pain from muscular, neurological and arthritic conditions.
A school of medical therapy which has evolved over many centuries from the initial theories of early Chinese medical philosophers. It primarily involves the insertion of needles into points (areas of decreased electrical resistance) corresponding to nerve plexi, nerve trunks and musculotendinous junctions. Acupuncture therapy often includes Chinese medicines, diet, breathing and exercise in order to relieve pain, create anesthesia, correct dysfunction and prevent disease and addictions. Acupuncture is certified or licensed in many states. See MERIDIAN.
An ancient technique of oriental Chinese medicine, utilizing small needles placed at specific points along the energy meridians on the body. The purpose is to stimulate or sedate the flow of the ch'i or vital energy along these pathways of the person helping to restore health.
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Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese system of healing that was developed from theories that the body has an energy force (known in traditional Chinese medicine as Qi) running through it along specific pathways called meridians. In order to maintain health, the flow of Qi must remain balanced and uninterrupted, and acupuncture is one method for correcting imbalances and removing blockages. In acupuncture, very fine needles are inserted into the skin at specific points where meridians come to the skin's surface.
Literally meaning 'needle piercing', acupuncture is a 5,000 year-old Chinese art involving the puncturing of the body at specific anatomic points (acupoints) to treat or prevent illness.
Acupuncture is the art and science of using needles, and electrical/or manual stimulation of reflex centers throughout the body to create change within organs, glands, and tissues with intent to return the body to normal function.
a branch of ancient Chinese medicine that treats many conditions including diseases, drug or alcohol addiction, and sinus problems by stimulation of needles to directly manipulate a network along 12 major pathways or energetic meridians, connecting specific internal organs with energetic points on the network. Acupuncture regulates, or disperses Ki (also referred to as Chee, Chi, Ki, Qi, and Qui), the vital life energy that animates all living organisms, and results in a correcting and rebalancing Ki to relieve pain and restore health.
In 1997, the National Institutes of Health officially recognized acupuncture as an effective treatment for pain and nausea. Acupuncturists insert specially made needles into specific points to stimulate the body's natural energy. Licensed in Washington and more than 30 other states, acupuncturists work as independent providers of health care for a range of conditions from pain management to women's health problems.
Treatment that involves stimulating parts of the body to relieve a variety of ailments. Acupuncturists often use needles to do this.
The Chinese science of understanding the body's bio energy which is 5,000 years old. It's based on the idea that all the organs in the body are connected through energy pathways called meridians. Doors into these pathways are called points, or acupuncture points. Meridians carry energy called "chi" and information between the organs. Organs are associated with certain seasons, elements and emotions. The Chinese found that the energy flow in the body, thus the experience of pain or well-being physically and emotionally could be altered by inserting very fine needles into the points and altering the energy to the organs connected with that particular meridian. Acupuncture is practiced widely today and figures strongly in the development of Light-Puncture.
A form of traditional Chinese medicine in which symptoms are relieved by inserting needles into selected points beneath the skin to treat various physical or psychological disorders.
Traditional Chinese medical treatment using needles to stimulate the flow of ch'i in the body.
treatment of painful conditions and technique for regional anesthesia by passing long thin needles through the skin to specific points
An ancient oriental healing technique using needles to balance energy meridians and encourage self-healing.
An ancient Chinese healing science that uses Chi (pronounced "CHEE") circulating throughout the meridians of the body to balance and heal.
Inserting needles into meridians to affect the flow of energy (chi).
Ancient Chinese technique that uses needles to pierce specific areas of the body along nerve pathways. Acupuncture may be used to relieve pain, induce anesthesia, or serve as a treatment for certain diseases.
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