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The channels of acupuncture flash cards is a set of 109 2colour cards designed to allow students and practitioners to test themselves on the channels and extraordinary vessels of acupuncture. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and. Myofascial meridians as anatomical evidence of acupuncture channels article pdf available in medical acupuncture 212 june 2009 with 10,343 reads how we measure reads. Clinical use of the secondary channels and eight extraordinary vessels by. Identification of patterns according to the 12 channels, 8 extraordinary vessels and the 5 elements. Pdf the channels of acupuncture download full pdf book.
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Learn in depth about the dynamics of qi and the channel system. Fa the channels of acupuncture af giovanni maciocia som. All of the primary channels along with the du and ren vessels have luoconnecting points, which are where the luoconnecting channels branch off of the primary channels. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the foundations of chinese medicine ebook. Clears heat in channel jingwell point 3 sp 1 eye of the ghost associated with earth ones body used for feelings of disorientation in the world epilepsy resuscitates jingwell point these points are used mainly for heat and wind conditions.
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