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The elements of acupuncture

The study of BenShen is very complex and requires a thorough understanding of Chinese medical physiology, psychology and traditional Chinese. To fully grasp these concepts, it is recommended to read books like those by Jerry Alan Johnson.  Here is a very brief overview.

They can be classified into five elements: Wood; Roun (Houn) Fire; Chen (Shen); Earth, [...]

Is acupuncture real medicine

Because of scientific advances, it is quite difficult to construct a modern theory of this traditional practice based on sound evidence.  However, it is possible to prove that supplying attention is on the general condition of the person, even if it is not really a medical procedure. The appropriateness of the traditional theory can also be [...]