WRIST AND ANKLE ACUPUNCTURE （手腕和脚踝针灸）.pdfVIP

WRIST AND ANKLE ACUPUNCTURE Yuxing Liu Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin History of WA 1. 1965, Prof. Chang Xin-shu (neurologist) 2. 10 years named in 1975 Electronic stimulation (LI4+PC6)neuroparalysis of upper limb Probe (Local)Distal (safe and convenient) Wrist Suggestion from auricular acupuncture Ankle Theory of W A Acupuncture Nerve system ? Meridian theory ? Embryology 1. Neurological theory, the skin and the nervous system are developed by same embryological origin (external layer) 2. The trunk and four limbs are related, the four limbs like the outstretched of the trunk. Characters of W A Acupuncture 1. A new needling therapy used to treat the common diseases of the body in the different areas. 2. Corresponding the diseased area to the 6 perpendicular areas on the bilateral side of the body, then corresponding to the 6 needling points on the Wrist Ankle. 3. Shallow needling along subcutaneous, without the needling sensations like sore, numbness, distending, heavy, and pain. Or any “De qi” sensation. Advantages of W A Acupuncture 1. 12 points totally (less points) 1. Simple and 2. Simple operation Convenient 3. Keep clothes on 1. No important organs 2. No damage on the major Nerve 2. Safety B.V. without pain 3. Less pain and fainting needle 4. Mild stimulation 1. Painful syndrome, such as 3. Wide headache, dysmenorrhea applications 2. Some