A brief analysis of taking off the needle slowly.
- Author:
An-Ning ZHU
1
;
Xian-Jun MENG
;
Dan-Dan FENG
Author Information
1. Department of TCM, Medical College of Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, Fujian Province, China. 418988788@qq.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Therapy;
instrumentation;
methods;
psychology;
Humans;
Needles;
Sensation
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2013;33(5):419-421
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The ancients highlight taking off the needle slowly. From aspects of proper timing of withdrawing the needle, the safe treatment, treating and keeping the spirit, dealing with the acupuncture accidents, reinforcing and reducing manipulation and strengthening the post-needling sensation, etc. advantages of taking off the needle slowly are described in this paper. So the taking off the needle slowly is worthwhile in clinic.