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Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Practical Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi via XuetangX

Overview

1. Course content is arranged step by step, covering three dimensions of "theory, operation and application", combining theory with practice.

2. Start with the basic knowledge of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. There is no need to worry about the lack of foundation.

3. The content arrangement and acupuncture technique explanation all pay attention to practicability and ease of use, which can be easily mastered by non-professional people.

4. This course involves a large number of operation skills, and all operations (including acupoint positioning, acupuncture operation, etc.) are demonstrated by real people. It is simple, clear and easy to understand.

Syllabus

  • 1 Basic Theories of Chinese Medicine
    • 1.1 Past and Present of Acupuncture, Moxibustion, Meridian, and Collateral
    • 1.2 Starting from the Fundamentals of Traditional Chinese Medicine
    • 1.3 Yin and Yang is TCM Concept, but Philosophy as Well
    • 1.4 Qi and Blood: Fundamental Substances of Human Body
    • 1.5 Six Zang Organs: One More Organ Than Five Zang Organs
    • 1.6 Six Fu Organs: the Best Companions to Six Zang Organs
  • 2 Meridian and Acupoints
    • 2.1 Profound Meanings Embedded in the Names of Twelve Meridians
    • 2.2 Distribution Pattern of Twelve Meridians
    • 2.3 Mysterious Eight Extra Meridians
    • 2.4 Having a Correct Understanding of Acupoints
    • 2.5 Three Main Functions of Acupoints
    • 2.6 Methods of Selecting Acupoints
  • 3 Practical Acupuncture Techniques
    • 3.1 Acupuncture Techniques: Beyond Acupuncture and Moxibustion
    • 3.2 More Easier to Perform than Acupuncture (I): Moxibustion with Moxa Cone
    • 3.3. Easier to Perform than Acupuncture (2): Moxa Stick
    • 3.4 Small Cups, Large Effects: Cupping
    • 3.5 Beneficial to Health: Guasha
    • 3.6 Using Hands as Needles: Meridian Massage
  • 4 Health Care by Meridian Treatment (â… )
    • 4. 1 Lung Meridian: Relieving Cough and Asthma to Protect the Lung
    • 4.2 Heart Meridian: Calm Mind and Spirit, Dredge Blood Vessels
    • 4.3 Pericardial Meridian: Dredge Meridians and Collaterals, Regulate Heart and Stomach
    • 4.4 Spleen Meridian: Invigorating spleen, Removing Dampness and Tonifying Three Yin
    • 4.5 Kidney Meridian: Achieving Longevity by Replenishing Kidney Yin
    • 4.6 Liver Meridian: Soothing the Liver, Regulating Qi and Mental Activities
  • 5 Health Care by Meridian Treatment (â…¡)
    • 5.1 Large Intestine Meridian: Promoting Qi and Activating Blood Circulation with a Wide Range of Application
    • 5.2 Small Intestine Meridian: Clearing the Eyes and Ears and Eliminating All Pain
    • 5.3 Sanjiao Meridian: Clearing Heat, Relieving Pain and Relaxing the Bowels
    • 5.4 Stomach Meridian: Beautifying and Strengthening Body through Regulating Intestines and Stomach (I)
    • 5.5 Stomach Meridian: Beautifying and Strengthening Body through Regulating Intestines and Stomach (II)
  • 6 Health Care by Meridian Treatment (â…¢)
    • 6.1 Bladder Meridian: Regulating Zang-fu Organs to Cure Waist and Legs (I)
    • 6.2 Bladder Meridian: Regulating Zang-fu Organs to Cure Waist and Legs (II)
    • 6.3 Bladder Meridian: Regulating Zang-fu Organs to Cure Waist and Legs (III)
    • 6.4 Gallbladder Meridian: Dispelling Wind, Relieving Pain and Tonifying Muscle Marrow (I)
    • 6.5 Gallbladder Meridian: Dispelling Wind, Relieving Pain and Tonifying Muscle Marrow (II)
  • 7 Health Care by Meridian Treatment (â…£)
    • 7.1 Governor Vessel: Governing Yang Qi to Effectively Treat the Brain Diseases (I)
    • 7.2 Governor Vessel: Governing Yang Qi to Effectively Treat the Brain Diseases (II)
    • 7.3 Conception Vessel: Replenishing Primordial Qi and Regulating Zang-fu Organs (1)
    • 7.4 Conception Vessel: Replenishing Primordial Qi and Regulating Zang-fu Organs (II)
    • 7.5 Extra Ordinary Points: Amazing Acupoints with Special Experience and Effect
  • 8 Regulates Diseases by Acupuncture (â… )
    • 8.1 General Principles of Recuperating by Acupuncture and Moxibustion
    • 8.2 Cervicodynia
    • 8.3 Should Pain
    • 8.4 Lumbago
    • 8.5 sprain
  • 9 Regulates Diseases by Acupuncture (â…¡)
    • 9.1 Stomachache
    • 9.2 Constipation
    • 9.3 Insomnia
    • 9.4 Cold
    • 9.5 Headache and Dizziness
    • 9.6 Sequela of Stroke
  • 10 Regulates Diseases by Acupuncture (â…¢)
    • 10.1 Irregular Menstruation and Dysmenorrhea
    • 10.2 Climacteric Syndrome
    • 10.3 Chronic Rhinitis and Allergic Rhinitis
    • 10.4 Simple Obesity
    • 10.5 Sub-Health and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • 10.6 Conclusion
  • Final Examination

    Taught by

    ZHU Ming-Min, ZHANG Yi-Min, MA Qing-Yu, QING Peng, and ZHAO Cang-Huan

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