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TByive! Acupuncture Ice) >) ee | Hand Acupuncture Therapy Qiao Jinkin ted by Wang Tai pratt 2002 jing 2006 ‘second Pi tone Fat : inuplfww-fip-com.cn ent adie info@ip.comen falesafip.com ISBN 7-119-03 ‘Foreign Languages Press, B Published by Fore 24 Bsivanahuang Road, Be! Disrasedky Cina nerasionl Hook Taig Cape 35 Chegongzhuang Xilu, Bejing 100044, Chi PO, Box 399, Beijing, China Printed in the People's Republic of hima PREFACE, As treasure of traditional Chinese medicine, hand acupune ture is @ physiotherapy to prevent and teat dseises: The hand reveals — through changes f g (vital), colo and outward ap Bearance — physologcal and pathological dsurbances nthe Boog ‘The same changes also reveal the cause and dlagnosis ofthese dice ‘eases. Treatment for prevention or cure can then Be applied By stimulating certain acupuncture points or areas ofthe hand trou ‘scupuneture, massage or other therapies. ‘and acupuncture therapy consists of two procedures: Diagno- through observing the hand: and treatment, though applying acupuncture and massage. The clinical practice of observing the and can be traced tothe Zhou Dynasty (c, Lith eentury-256 BC) ere it was called palmisty or the holographic diagram of Ji Gong (nine divisions) and Ba Gua (eight trigrams). Diagnosis through observing the hand developed further in the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-AD 220). The publication of the ancient medical classics — such a The Yellow Emperor's Canon of Medi cine, Classic of Difficult Diseases and so on — better defined and éstablished the theories of Zana (nteml organs) and Jingluo (meridians and collaterals) After that, observing the hand reached ‘an even higher standard. Through this historical progression, hand ‘scupunetue therapy developed into an important branch of tradi tional acupuncture Over the past 20 years — following the establishment and de- velopment of the biological holographic principle and holographic embiyo theory —a diagnostic and therapeutic system developed for local acupuncture that combined the diagnostic diagram of the yranice became incre 0d appre uncture eTaPY ren a aquired modern Do jeveloped ster of hand acupuncture ther 6 thot Si ha ae ete VOT eg thos ee ron diseases. toe und wed a vast amount es aac cnn work of is spot tem out so that th might beg ie that agent wads etd i fate est popes that this book will prove helpfy ‘oe eects | Eee = near therapy 0 Fnlin September 1995 CONTENTS CHAPTER | INTRODUCTION Section | Definition of Hand Acepunctire Therapy 1nd Development of Hand Acupuncture CHAPTER 2 THEORIES OF HAND Section I Links ks ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY ina onthe Palm the Palm and Diseases 2 Meridians 2 Meridianal Muscles 2 Merdianal Skin Embryo System for pic Principle and the Holograpic nan Holographic Embryo System ICATION, NAME AND INDICATIONS OF HAND ACUPUNCTURE POINTS x! Acupuncture Poi sdianal Hand Acupang sn bows Mer cine ite Be a nes of Hind HOPESINC Eni on 3 Pins 2 Ar acupunsie Be casawamiovriscnosis Ceara re Donon eT . Seon Os ’ 1 ia corte Pl 4 1 eo Pal “ ni Bert Py pation Hernia & Sein 2 Hand EE Coord The ndtons 1 Aico a Anpesance in Holosoptic Ay © 1 Changes onthe Has a Remas s uapran 5 HAND ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY INTR9, BEN sonics Ac fon 1 Therapeutic Mebods Applied to Acupu sete etd 1 Acopunctre 5 I, Bleeding Therapy I, Moxibosion I, Aqus-acopuncture Y, Electroacopuncture YI Photo-acupuncture VIL Massage VIL Magnetic Therapy Section 2 Hand Acupuncture Therapy Indications and Con ‘nindicaions I Indications of Hand Acupunctare Therapy ‘ TL Contrsndicaions of Hand Acupuncture Therapy Section 3 Principles for Selection of Acupuncture Points ad Holographic Arcas i 1 According tothe Involved Organs | ta Diferental Diagnosis of Syndromy we Poings. 4 Aeconig othe Thies of ang nd wal Chinese Medicine Tae unctions of Acupuncture Points Theories of Traditional Chinese Treatment of Fining Conse by esate The Cases of Fainting Dering Nec TI. Manifestations of Fainting Dr men Treatment of Fainting 1. Pre [Needing in Hand Needing ention of Fainting During Needing CHAPTER 6 CLINICAL A\ PUNC Common Di es ofthe Res PPLICATION OF HAND ACU. RE THERAPY Section Dis ascular System ean disease tive System 2. Peptic ulcer of stomach and duodenum 3. Acute enteritis $.Chronie 5. stipation sags 2 38 a B a " 7 16 8 8 8 %0 3 2 8 3 a 8s comneaorsri Sines STK) so.ctti rine ys Die lis Dies Frome 2 enor penta SY Se rev (DH Sen) ig pyelonepitis rsas tte Nervous Sse sieia Anemia easi8 Falah 4 seule of sok $ saguele of rein ins 6 Newralisciice 1 Facil aby Facil spasm hn Geog of he greater occipital nerve 10 Senile dementia Spam of diaphragmatic muscles IL ifxtious Diseases Lnfuenza 2. German measles 3. Whooping cough 4.Pulmonary tuberculosis 5.Viral hepatitis ‘6 Bacillary dysentery See SRE E SESS ES e ewes eeesssssesses7F Seetion 2 Common Disorders Related wo Surgery Cori tery and Ortho- | Postoperative sonal dststion 2. Hyperplasia of breast, 3.Hemontoids &. Acute lumbar sprain 5 Shit necke {6.Cerviel spondylosis 7 Petar of shoulder 8 Stain ofthe lamba muscle 9.Prolapse of limbar intervertebral dae 10-Heel pain 1Speain of the ankle joint 12.Chronie appendicitis 1B Prolapse of the rectum 14. External humeral epicondylitis 15.Hyperplastc spondylitis don 3 Common Bi LDysmenortiea 25 of Gynecology ofuseleukorrhea 3-Palvicinflamastion 4.Chronic cerviitis 5. Uterine contraction pain after childbirth 6 Dysfunctional uterine bleeding 7-Hiysteromyoma 8-Amenonthea ‘on-4 Common Pediatrie Diseases Persistent pneumonia in children 2 Diarchea in children 3.Asthmain children $.Convalsion in children 5.Anorexa in cildeen 6.Bed-wetting in cildeen s seston Coy and Tet |e sfotum 9) onus 3 tacome Spee anes erg tits Sepsis so,croni sinus 1 Ns ty sensation in hat 1 Nn ody et 13. Aeue consis Heenan 15 Teoh Rosca dees mercer Tesora ewsleit ea P eommon Disses ofthe Skin Urticaria 2.Cutaneous pruritus 3. erpes zoster Beem 5 Newrodermaiis 6 Acne Secion 7 Diseases Duc to Bodily Dysfunction {.lasomnia 2 Tred neck and shoulder muscles 4.Copiopia (eye fatigue) 4 Reduction of vitality ‘REFERENCES snails esi op the Bye, Nose, By, aysete er of the EN Ea, Oy 4 } CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Section | Definition of Hand Acupuncture Therapy ‘What is hand scupuneture therapy? Before answering that sion, ita tout someting fm common expen in daily life Ms A toothache and its al swelling may have been caused by using the teth to crack open too many melon seeds over long period of induced by mental agaravation common Chinese saying goes: tooth- i nota serious illness, bu the suffering it produces can drive a patient de 3 it might have be conceened and knowl- nd applying pressure to the Hukon Point 'snuff-box,” a depression between the first and sebond mets pal bones of the palm) for two to thre minutes to relieve the Pain. Why? The explanation ha a solid basis in medical theory. As mentioned in textbooks oa Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Hega (L14) point ofthe hand's ¥ large intestine meridian les in the Hukow area, So pressure applied at this point stimolates the ation of i and blood, transmitting vital information through meridian to the face and to the oral cavity to relieve the tooth= ache and local swelling, This follows the principle cited in the “Indications of Four Main Poin in Vere” to instuct inthe elini= cal practice of Chinese acupuncture: “Choose the Hegu point for . sa er ows” . ofthe ee joa Chinese Medicine gy eine Se af Tricor th Following gy “Tao os : fe,on the meray eee re or mosivan Pag 0 Mad. Masse ato cre seaes sna eh meee Telieyg he sans te ody =< ai oe entation of the body, the p ae (@) As 2 gin colo

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