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2. Tui na - Wikipedia

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   Tui na ([tʰwéɪ.nǎ]; Chinese: 推拿) is a form of alternative medicine similar to shiatsu. [2] As a branch of traditional Chinese medicine, it is often used in conjunction with acupuncture, moxibustion, fire cupping, Chinese herbalism, tai chi or other Chinese internal martial arts, and qigong. [3]

3. Traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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   Acupuncture and moxibustion after cupping in Japan. Cupping (拔罐; báguàn) is a type of Chinese massage, consisting of placing several glass "cups" (open spheres) on the body. A match is lit and placed inside the cup and then removed before placing the cup against the skin.

4. Cupping therapy - Wikipedia

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   In Chinese, cupping is known as "pulling-up jars" (Chinese: 拔罐; pinyin: báguàn). According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), cupping is done to dispel stagnation (stagnant blood and lymph), thereby improving qi flow, [38] in order to treat respiratory diseases such as the common cold, pneumonia and bronchitis.

5. List of acupuncture points - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] The World Health Organization (WHO) published A Proposed Standard International Acupuncture Nomenclature Report in 1991 and 2014, listing 361 classical acupuncture points organized according to the fourteen meridians, eight extra meridians, 48 extra points, and scalp acupuncture points, [4] and published Standard Acupuncture ...

6. Moxibustion - Wikipedia

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   Moxibustion in Michael Bernhard Valentini's Museum Museorum (Frankfurt am Main, 1714). Moxibustion (Chinese: 灸; pinyin: jiǔ) is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy which consists of burning dried mugwort on particular points on the body.

7. Acupuncture - Wikipedia

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   Acupuncture became the most popular alternative medicine in the US. [121] Politicians from the Chinese Communist Party said acupuncture was superstitious and conflicted with the party's commitment to science. [134] Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong later reversed this position, [134] arguing that the practice was based on scientific ...