TCM China:

Effective Points Therapy of Acupuncture , Traditional Chinese Medicine Books

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

13.5cm¡Á20.3cm,

249 pages, 1998.

ISBN 

7-119-02128-1/R.166

 

Author, Mao Qunhui.

Published by Beijing Foreign Languages Press.

 

Chapter 1 Introduction to the Effective Points

¢ñ. The Concept of the Effective Points

¢ò. Discovering Effective Points

¢ó. The Theory Behind Effective Points Therapy

Chapter 2 Section, Zone, and Channel Division

¢ñ. The Rationale for Section, Zone, and Channel Division

¢ò. The Method of Division

¢ó. Determining the Longitudinal Channels

Chapter 3 The Effective Points Distribution Principles

¢ñ. The Effective Points on the Affected Area

¢ò. The Effective Points in the Corresponding Zones and Channels

¢ó. The Effective Points in the Finger-toe Corresponding Channel

¢ô. The Effective Points in the Corresponding Plane

¢õ. The Effective Points Selected According to the Spine

¢ö. The Effective Points in an Unfixed Longitudinal Channel

¢÷. The Effective Points of the Secondary Focus

Chapter 4 Locating Effective Points

¢ñ. Pushing

¢ò. Pressing

¢ó. Holding and Kneading

¢ô. Massaging

¢õ. Tapping

Chapter 5 Acupuncture Techniques

¢ñ. Filiform Needle

¢ò. Needling Methods

¢ó. Precautions, Contraindications, and Treatment of Possible Accidents in Acupuncture Treatment

¢ô. The Three-edged Needle

¢õ. The Intradermal Needle

¢ö. The Hot Needle

¢÷. Electro-acupuncture

¢ø. Hydro-acupuncture

Chapter 6 Moxibustion and Cupping

¢ñ. Moxibustion

¢ò. Cupping

Chapter 7 Several Key Points About Improving Therapeutic Effects

¢ñ. The Needling Reaction and the "Three Connections"

¢ò. The Application of Effective Points

¢ó. Timely Treatment

¢ô. Regulating the Whole Body and Correcting Abnormal Cervical and Lumbar Vertebrae

¢õ. Neural Types and the Amount of Stimulation

Chapter 8 Diseases, Part 1

1. Bell's Facial Paralysis

2. Cerebral Thrombosis

3. Headache

4. Neck Sprain

5. Cervical Spondylopathy

6. Scapulohumeral Periarthritis

7. Trigeminal Neuralgia

8. Mandibular Joint Syndrome

9. Hypochondriac Pain

10. Tennis Elbow

11. Thecal Cyst

12. Chronic Lumbar Muscle Strain

13. Sciatica

14. The Disorder of the Posterior Joints of the Lumbar Vertebrae

15. Neuritis of the Lateral Cutaneous Nerve of the Thigh

16. Common Cold

17. Chronic Bronchitis

18. Bronchial Asthma

19. Essential Hypertension

20. Angina Pectoris

21. Rheumatic Fever

22. Erythema Annulare Rheumatism

23. Paroxysmal Tachycardia

24. Anemia

25. Chronic Gastritis

26. Peptic Ulcer

27. Acute and Chronic Diarrhea

28. Gastrointestinal Neurosis

29. Gastroptosis

30. Prolapse of the Rectum

31. Habitual Constipation

32. Retention of Urine

33. Impotence

34. Insomnia

35. Neurasthenia

36. Hysteria

37. Epilepsy

38. Parkinson's Syndrome

39. Diabetes Mellitus

40. Obesity

Chapter 9 Diseases, Part 2

41. Thyroid Adenoma

42. Acute Mastitis

43. Herpes Zoster

44. Urticaria

45. Neurodermatitis

46. Psoriasis

47. Erythromelalgia

48. Irregular Menstruation

49. Dysmenorrhea

50. Amenorrhea

51. Dysfunctional Metrorrhagia

52. Leukorrhea

53. Chronic Pelvic Inflammation

54. Prolapse of the Uterus

55. Menopausal Syndrome

56. Sterility

57. Insufficient Lactation

58. Acute Infantile Convulsion

59. Infantile Diarrhea

60. Children's Enuresis

61. Infantile Malnutrition

62. Conjunctivitis

63. Hordeolum

64. Chronic Dacryocystitis

65. Tinnitus and Deafness

66. Allergic Rhinitis

67. Nasosinusitis

68. Acute Pharyngitis

69. Chronic Pharyngitis

70. Toothache

71. Recurrent Mouth Ulcer

Bibliography

Supplement 1 Treatment for Selected Symptoms