Study of the Mechanism behind Moxibustion
Study of the Mechanism behind Moxibustion Section 1 Study of the Dosages for Moxibustion (Moxa Until the Lips Get Red) In traditional moxibustion therapy, the sign of adequate moxibustion is…
Clinical Practice and Research of Moxibustion
Clinical Practice and Research of Moxibustion Section 1 Brief Summary of Moxibustion Practice on Professor Li Himself As the proverb says that “nothing ventured, nothing gained” “practice makes perfect”, Professor…
Basic Knowledge of Moxibustion Treatment of Common Diseases
Basic Knowledge of Moxibustion Treatment of Common Diseases We have talked in detail about the treatment methods for some stubborn diseases, and now we will continue to discuss how to…
Self-care with Moxibustion
Self-care with Moxibustion Section 1General Introduction As its name suggests, Acupuncture and Moxibustion (AM) is divided into acupuncture and moxibustion. Acupuncture can dredge the channel by using needles, for prevention,…
Traditional Channel Theory
Traditional Channel Theory “Channels and Collaterals” (Jing and Luo) are the pathways of Qi and blood. The Channel doctrine is one of the essential theories of Chinese medicine. It is…
Acupuncture Points of 14 Channels
Acupuncture Points of 14 Channels Section 1The Lung Channel of Hand-Taiyin Point Name Symbol Location Zhongfu LU 1 1 cun below the Yunmen, in 1st intercostal space Yunmen LU 2…
Introduction to Moxibustion
Introduction to Moxibustion Section 1 A Brief Introduction to Moxibustion Moxibustion is defined as an external method of preventing and treating diseases by igniting moxa, a traditional Chinese herb, to…
Injuries of the Brachial Plexus
Injuries of the Brachial Plexus Scott H. Kozin ANATOMY Brachial Plexus The origin of the brachial plexus is from the ventral rami of the fifth through eighth cervical (C5 through…
Pathophysiology, Classifications, and Pathoanatomy of Glenohumeral Arthritis and Related Disorders
Pathophysiology, Classifications, and Pathoanatomy of Glenohumeral Arthritis and Related Disorders David N. Collins INTRODUCTION Regardless of the cause or the location of the joint, the pathologic changes of arthritis have…
Management of Neoplasms of the Shoulder
Management of Neoplasms of the Shoulder Martin M. Malawer Kristen Kellar-Graney James C. Wittig INTRODUCTION Each bone of the shoulder girdle (Fig. 34-1)—the proximal humerus, the scapula, and the clavicle—can…
