Acupuncture and Meridians – Introduction Meridians or the meridian theory is one of the fundamental guiding theories of acupuncture, or Traditional Chinese Medicine. Meridians are pathways and connections. As pathways, the energy – Qi, flows in them. As connections, they relate every part of the body: organs and organs, organs and the skin, the skin […]
Yin & Yang Theory in Acupuncture Yin Yang – Great ultimate Yin & Yang theory is one of the fundamental building blocks of acupuncture. According to this theory, Yin and Yang are the sole building blocks of the universe and everything it contains, including the human beings. • Yin and Yang are interdependent • Yin […]
Acupuncture(针灸) is a major component of an ancient medical modality called Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM, 中医). Its application is based on 3 TCM core concepts – the meridian theory, the Yin Yang theory and the 5 elements theory. TCM believes that there is an energetic force called Qi (气) that constantly flows in special pathways […]
