Synonyms YNSA – Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture Definition The “new cranial acupuncture” according to Dr. Toshikatsu Yamamoto is a relatively young and special form of traditional Chinese acupuncture. The therapeutic method is directed at so-called somatotopes, especially on the skull. This means that it is assumed that the entire body copies itself to a special … Skull Acupuncture
Fields of application YNSA and Chinese cranial acupuncture are particularly well suited for treating neurological diseases and pain disorders. The zones are stimulated with fine acupuncture needles and in children with laser. YNSA and Chinese cranial acupuncture are used individually or in combination with other acupuncture procedures and holistic therapy approaches. The following areas of … Fields of application | Skull Acupuncture
Synonyms “Laser” is an abbreviation and stands for: “Light Amplification Stimulated Emission of Radiation” Introduction A patient who is afraid of a treatment method has less chance of recovery than a patient who trusts a method one hundred percent. This is why laser acupuncture is particularly suitable for patients who are convinced of acupuncture but … Laser Acupuncture
Synonyms “French ear acupuncture” Auriculo therapy or auriculo medicine Definition Ear acupuncture is a completely different treatment concept than body acupuncture. Unlike the latter, which has been practiced in China for many thousands of years, ear acupuncture is a European and relatively recent discovery. It goes back to the French doctor Dr. Paul Nogier and … Ear acupuncture
Fields of application But what does ear acupuncture treat and where are its limits? All kinds of pain can be treated, especially those of the spine and joints, but also migraine, angina pectoris, spasms of the intestines, functional disorders and stimulation of bodily functions (constipation, heart failure, too much stomach acid), allergies (especially hay fever … Fields of application | Ear acupuncture
Synonyms Moxa therapy; short word for moxibustion= moxen Japanese mogusa (name for mugwort) lat. combustio (burning) results in moxibustion Introduction Like acupuncture, moxibustion is a method from traditional Chinese medicine. In moxibustion, however, the acupuncture points are not stimulated with acupuncture needles but with intense heat. Definition Moxibustion refers to the heating of certain acupuncture … Moxibustion
Synonyms Chinese: Zen Jui; Tuina; An-Mo (pressure discs) lat. : acus = needle and premere = press Definition/introduction Acupressure is an important part of traditional Chinese medicine. Through targeted massage at acupuncture points, a healing effect is achieved for mild and moderate disorders and diseases. Thus, in contrast to acupuncture, the layman can also treat … Acupressure
Synonyms medical: myofascial trigger point English: trigger= trigger (originally of a revolver) Definition Trigger points are thickened, painful and pressure-sensitive muscle fibers in which inflammatory reactions with far-reaching consequences are present. For example, pain can radiate deep into the body and neck tension can lead to headaches. Introduction Trigger point acupuncture is a special form … Trigger point acupuncture
