Acupuncture & Moxibustion Techniques is an important part of acupuncture and moxibustion, is the meridian acupuncture points and acupuncture and moxibustion therapeutics of the bridge course, the main content of acupuncture and moxibustion prevention and treatment of disease must master a variety of technical skills and methods. This course systematically introduces the theory, operation and application knowledge of acupuncture and moxibustion, which is divided into 6 parts, including millipede acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, special needle acupuncture, site-specific acupuncture and acupuncture and moxibustion in ancient medical books. Learners will be able to understand and master the basic acupuncture operation techniques through this course to meet the needs of social medical, health care and health care undertakings; they will be able to have an understanding of the ancient acupuncture methods and enhance the inheritance of the ancient classical theories.

Syllabus

Chapter 1: Introduction

Section1:Concept and characteristics of acupuncture and moxibustion techniques
Section2: Origin and development of acupuncture and moxibustion techniques
Section3:Definition and classification of acupuncture and moxibustion
Section4: Indications and contraindications of acupuncture and moxibustion

Chapter 2: Filiform Needle Therapy

Section1:Generally introduction,learn about acupuncture needlin
Section2: Filiform Needle Holding Techniques
Section3: Single-handed and Double-handed needle insertion,two primary manipulations,eight secondary manipulations
Section4:six primary reinforcing-reducing techniques
Section5:Penetration Needling、Local multi-site needling、Interactive needling、Scalp acupoints、Acupoints around eyes 、Auricular acupoints、Facial acupoints、Abdominal acupoints、Acupoints on limbs
Section6:Adverse events caused by needling、About injury、Other issues

Chapter3: Moxibustion

Section1:Generally introduction,functions of moxibustion,classification and application of moxibustion
Section2:Moxibustion with moxa stick,contraindications and management of moxibustion therapy

Chapter4: Cupping therapy

Section1:Generally introduction,types of Jars,manipulations,cupping techniques,effects and indications of cupping,removal of cup and precautions

Chapter5: Special needle therapy

Section1:Generally introduction,manipulations,indications and precautions
Section2:Generally introduction,manipulations,indications and precautions
Section3:Generally introduction,types of Intradermal needle,manipulations,indications and precautions

Chapter6: Specific site acupuncture

Section1:Generally introduction,location and indications of ear acupoints,manipulations,clinical application and precautions of auricular acupuncture
Section2:Generally introduction,location and indications of ear acupoints,manipulations,clinical application and precautions of auricular acupuncture
Section3:Generally introduction,stimulation site and stimulation method,clinical application and precautions of head acupuncture

Chapter7: Acupoint specific therapy

Section1:Generally introduction,manipulations and precautions
Section2:Medications,methods,precautions and clinical application of AST
Section3:Acupoint catgut-embedding utensils,operation methods,precautions and clinical indications
Section4:Common medicine and dosage,acupoint selection,procedures,precautions and clinical application of APIT