Results 301 to 310 of about 2,588,379 (362)

Acupuncture Points and Skin Impedance [PDF]

open access: possibleAcupuncture in Medicine, 2013
I enjoyed reading the recent article by Rezaei et al 1 in your journal. The authors measured skin impedance on the anterior forearm of 18 participants and found that the impedance of the acupoint PC4 and pericardial meridian were significantly lower than that of the surrounding skin. I would like to express my opinions as follows.
openaire   +2 more sources

Electrical Correlates of Acupuncture Points

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 1975
Employing a Wheatstone bridge, skin conductance was measured over those putative acupuncture points on the large intestine and pericardium meridians lying between the metacarpophalangeal joints and the elbow. Results were compared to those from anatomically similar locations devoid of acupuncture points.
Robert O. Becker   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

[Effects on the regional homogeneity of resting-state brain function in the healthy subjects of gastric distention treated with acupuncture at the front-mu and back-shu points of the stomach, Weishu (BL 21) and Zhongwan (CV 12)].

Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion, 2018
OBJECTIVE To observe the regional homogeneity (ReHo) of resting-state brain function in the healthy subjects of gastric distention treated with acupuncture at the back-shu and front-mu points of the stomach, Weishu (BL 21) and Zhongwan (CV 12) and the ...
Rong-Lin Cai   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acupuncture Points of the Lumbar Plexus

The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 1985
This communication is the fifth in a series of six publications describing acupuncture points by anatomic nomenclature. This article describes acunpuncture points in the lumbar region of the posterior body wall, the inguinal and pelvic regins of the lower abdomen, and the medial surface of the thigh and leg.
openaire   +3 more sources

[Understanding of the trigger points of myalgia: acupuncture and dry needling exploration and modern acupuncture mechanism].

Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion, 2018
The similarities and differences between trigger points of myalgia and acupoints were explored. Nodules could be detected by B-ultrasound at trigger points of myalgia, but not acupoints.
Qiangmin Huang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Skeletogenesis and acupuncture points

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology
The formation of the embryo begins with a "calcium wave" that contributes to the creation of heterogeneities, and then some of them solidify. The further development and a collective information architecture of the embryo is controlled by the so-called morphogenetic field, whose nature is mainly associated with a physical inerton field that is a ...
Evgeniy, Andreyev   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

What is the Point of Acupuncture?

Medical Acupuncture, 2015
Abstract Background: Acupuncture skeptics consider The Yellow Emperor's Internal Medicine—a classic that is important to the theory and practice of acupuncture—as a work based on metaphysics. This claim is one of the factors preventing the mainstream biomedical community from accepting the clinical merit of acupuncture.
openaire   +2 more sources

[Introduction to "motion acupuncture" and target points].

Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion, 2016
Motion Acupuncture (MA) is a novel acupuncture technique characterized by accurate insertion, special needling, and needle-retaining motion. It refers to that patients continuously carry out active or passive motions of the body under supervision of ...
Decheng Chen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Comparison of trigger point acupuncture and traditional acupuncture

World Journal of Acupuncture - Moxibustion, 2016
Abstract Trigger point (TrP) acupuncture (dry needling), the use of solid filiform needles at TrPs, has been developed from a comprehensive integration and adaptation of traditional acupuncture using current understandings of TrPs. During the past twenty years, the concept and technique continues to evolve, with a potential to expand to other ...
Zeng-fu Peng   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acupuncture Points of the Cervical Plexus

The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 1984
Acupuncture points in the neck region are basically distributed along the terminal branches of the cervical plexus. There are two components of the plexus, cutaneous and muscular. The cutaneous component of the cervical plexus consists of four major branches which are the lesser occipital, great auricular, transverse cervical, and supraclavicular ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy