: Sumiko Knudsen
: Acupuncture and Moxibustion
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: 9788743019909
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Traditional Chinese medicine has been used for over 3000 years in China, and it is still used to treat different kinds of disorders. Acupuncture is based on the balance between Yin and Yang in Chinese philosophy. Life energy that is Qi flows through channels in our body. Acupuncture is oriental medicine, which has no side effects. Acupuncture may prevent diseases by strengthening the immune system in the body. This book gives good explanation for finding Acupuncture and Moxibustion in English and some Chinese words. This book is for Acupuncture students and practitioners.

Sumiko Knudsen was born in Japan, and she has lived in USA, UK and Denmark for many years. She graduated at Nordic College of Chinese Acupuncture in Denmark, and then she went on and studied at Beijing University of TCM in China. After that she studied and graduated at Nanjing University of TCM in China. and she earned Ph.D. She is a private practitioner in Denmark.

CHARPTER 2 Channels, Collaterals and Points


1. Methods of Acupuncture points location腧穴定位的方法

There are three methods of Acupuncture point location which are used in clinic at present.

1-1. Anatomical Landmarks骨度 折量定位法

Anatomical landmarks include 2 landmarks which are Fixed landmarks and Moving landmarks.

1) Fixed landmarks

Fixed landmarks which would not change with body movement. It is five sensory organs, hair, nails, nipple, umbilicus, and prominence and depression of the bones. They are for ex