Talking about the key factors to improve the therapeutic effect of acupuncture from "the arrival of ensures curative effect".
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2019.02.023
- Author:
Ting-Ting SONG
1
;
Jun WANG
2
,
3
Author Information
1. Beijing University of CM, Beijing 100029, China.
2. Beijing University of CM, Beijing 100029, China
3. Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of CM, Beijing 100700.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acupuncture efficacy;
qi arriving at the needles;
qi arriving at the pathogenic locations
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Therapy;
Needles;
Qi
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2019;39(2):197-200
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
"The arrival of ensures curative effect" reminds us that the key to acupuncture is "the arrival of ". And "arrival of " has the dual meanings of " arriving at the needles" (getting ) and " arriving at the pathogenic locations". " arriving at the needles" is the starting point, the nature and strength of the arrival of is closely related to the efficacy; " arriving at the pathogenic locations" is the end point, so the speed of the is an important part of the final effect. This paper mainly discusses the meaning of the above two aspects and its value in improving the efficacy of acupuncture.