Learn the scientific foundations and research methodologies of traditional Chinese medicine practices in this comprehensive course exploring acupuncture and moxibustion. Examine the structural composition and functional properties of acupoints, master various techniques including filiform needle application and moxibustion methods, and understand their basic characteristics and influencing factors. Delve into the analgesic effects and underlying mechanisms of these therapeutic approaches while studying experimental research design and recent developments in the field. Gain practical knowledge through structured units covering everything from fundamental principles to advanced research methodologies, culminating in a final examination to validate understanding of experimental approaches in acupuncture and moxibustion.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Unit 1 Introduction
- Unit 2 Basis of the Effect of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
- Section 2 The structure of acupoints
- Section 3 The Function of Acupoint
- Unit 3 Acupuncture and Moxibustion Technique
- Section 2 Filiform needle
- Section 3 moxibustion
- Unit 4 Basic Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
- Section 2 Basic Influencing Factors of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
- Unit 5 The Effects and Mechanisms of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Analgesia
- Section 1 Analgesic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion
- Section 2 Mechanism of acupuncture analgesia
- Unit 6 Methods of Experimental Acupuncture and Moxibustion
- Section 1 The Basic Research Progress of Experimental Acupuncture and Moxibustion
- Section 2 Experimental acupuncture research design
- final exam
Taught by
Sha Yang, Xiaojuan Hong, Wu Jiasi, Xin Cao, Xu Wang, Yu Shuguang, Cai Ding-jun, Wu Qiaofeng, Xiong Xiaoyi, Zhang Chenshun, Qi Wenchuan, Lv Peng, and Han YUting
