[Discussion on point selection and compatibility of acupuncture formula].

Zhongguo Zhen Jiu

Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China.

Published: January 2012

AI Article Synopsis

  • * Understanding acupoint indications, clinical syndrome differentiation, and how to choose the right acupoints is vital for acupuncturists.
  • * Acupuncturists should stay informed about new research, be adaptable in their approach, and utilize their knowledge of acupoint characteristics to enhance treatment outcomes.

Article Abstract

Acupuncture prescription is the key and effectiveness guarantee to acupuncture treatment. Proper selection of acupoint is directly related to the therapeutic effect of acupuncture. Several issues were discussesed, which were acupoint indications, clinical syndrome differentiation and acupoints selection. Acupuncturists should grasp the acupoints characteristic and pay attention to syndrome differentiation. Also they should have flexible selection of acupoints and keep pace with research updates when facing clinical problems in order to maximize the curative effect of acupuncture.

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