Exploration into the simplex reinforcing-reducing manipulation of acupuncture.
- Author:
Jiao-Juan WU
1
;
Zhi JI
1
;
Jing-Rong LIANG
1
;
Xu-Dong ZHANG
1
;
Qing-Guo LIU
1
;
Peng-Cheng WEI
1
;
Yan-Jun XUE
1
;
Xiao-Li WU
1
;
Tian-Xiao ZENG
1
;
Xiao-Min HAO
1
;
Jiao SUN
1
;
Pei-Yi HUANG
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: classification of simplex reinforcing-reducing manipulation of acupuncture; elements of reinforcing-reducing manipulation; simplex reinforcing-reducing manipulation of acupuncture
- MeSH: Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture Therapy; instrumentation; methods; Humans; Meridians; Needles
- From: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2019;39(11):1187-1190
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Four controversial types of simplex reinforcing-reducing manipulation of acupuncture and their possible meanings were summarized to explore several key elements of reinforcing-reducing manipulation of acupuncture, in addition, the simplex reinforcing-reducing manipulation of acupuncture was classified by single factor. It is concluded that the definition of simplex reinforcing-reducing manipulation of acupuncture should try not to include other non-manipulative elements. According to single factor, it can be divided into: needle-oriented reinforcing-reducing manipulation, twisting reinforcing-reducing manipulation, lifting and interpolating reinforcing-reducing manipulation, fast and slow reinforcing-reducing manipulation, breathing reinforcing-reducing manipulation, opening and closing reinforcing-reducing manipulation. In addition, after considering the effect and principle of number reinforcing-reducing manipulation, it can be considered.
