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ICMART Lexicon of Medical Acupuncture.pdf - International Council ...

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GEORGIANATIONAL/REGIONAL ACUPUNCTURE PRACTICESA. Type(s) <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Acupuncture</strong> most commonly practiced:1. TCM- TCM acupuncture is defined as a type <strong>of</strong> acupuncturewhich is based on the basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> TraditionalChinese Medicine theories.2. Corporal <strong>Acupuncture</strong>- Corporal <strong>Acupuncture</strong> is defined as a type <strong>of</strong> <strong>Acupuncture</strong>,which is based on the system <strong>of</strong> channels and collaterals.3. Ear <strong>Acupuncture</strong>- Ear <strong>Acupuncture</strong>, also known as Auricular Therapy is based onthe principles <strong>of</strong> Traditional Chinese Medicine, that ear is not aseparate organ but closely connected with channels andcollaterals and zang-fu organs and is a part <strong>of</strong> the body as anorganic whole.4. Yamamoto New Scalp-acupuncture- Yamamoto New Scalp-acupuncture is a complete <strong>Acupuncture</strong>Microsystem system on the head before and behind the earsrepresenting the entire body in small size.5. Su-Jok <strong>Acupuncture</strong>- Su-Jok <strong>Acupuncture</strong> is a system <strong>of</strong> therapy using only theHands and feet to effect the same results as body acupuncture.It is a complete correspondence system representing the wholebody, on the hands and the feet.55

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