Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Which theory regarding acupuncture and moxibustion corresponds the 12 channels to the 12 months and 365 acupuncture points to the 365 days of the year?

Heavenly Correspondence Theory

In acupuncture and moxibustion, if a patient has a toothache on the left side, which principle suggests treating it by inserting a needle in the haggle point on which hand?

Right Hand

What is the primary material used for moxibustion that is believed to dispel pathogenic factors due to its particular fragrance?

Artemisiae (Moxa plant)

Which classic of acupuncture recorded 9 needles of different shapes and dozens of needle techniques back in the 2nd to 3rd century BC?

The Classic of Acupuncture

Which practitioner improved upon the ancient art of acupuncture and moxibustion with the three-step needle technique based on the relationships between heaven, earth, and...

Chen Shenong

Explore the techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion, traditional practices in Chinese medicine aimed at balancing the body's energy flow and promoting health. Learn about the holistic approach, channels, acupuncture points, and methods used in these ancient healing practices.

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