Acupuncture Procedures - Part 1
acupuncture2 wrote an interesting post today on
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Procedure - Part I
As you know, acupuncture promotes health and relieves pain. Though the method seems quite strange, it is a time tested and validated process practiced for a number of years.
Since the principle of acupuncture involves the balance and imbalance of the energy flow in the meridians or channels, the acupuncturist’s perspective of treatment depends on this system.
Based on this principle, the acupuncturist thus stimulates certain areas in the meridians called the “accupoints” with the help of needles which are slender and fine.
Modern acupuncturists also use other things for stimulation of the accupoints like herbs, magnets, lasers and even electricity. The ultimate objective though is to adjust the vital energy in such a way that the body heals itself.
The procedure of acupuncture has been evaluated and adjusted over the centuries according to the various new inventions and discoveries. Modern thinking states that diseases and […]
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