Discussion on acupuncture treatment amount / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
;
(12): 465-468, 2015.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-360280
ABSTRACT
The amount of acupuncture treatment refers to the sum of acupuncture effects during the treatment. From the factors that constitutes the amount of acupuncture treatment, including the numbers of needling, the size of acupuncture instruments, the depth of acupuncture, the manipulation, the retained time of needle, etc., and combined with teaching and clinical experience, it is believed that the amount of acupuncture treatment is closely related with clinical efficacy, besides, moderate amount of acupuncture treatment is a key factor to improve acupuncture efficacy and guarantee the safety of acupuncture. The basic principles of regular treatment amount are arrival of qi and being moderate, indicating the retained time of needle, treatment frequency and course should be based on individual condition, time, location and disease.
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Main subject:
Acupuncture Points
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Acupuncture Therapy
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Meridians
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Qi
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Methods
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Needles
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
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