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Yoon Joon-seop points out that although many "virtuous women" commit suicide, none of them are reunited with their husbands, whereas Cheongjeong-gaksi always is. He argues that the difference is that "virtuous women" were motivated by the patriarchal notion of female virtue, while Cheongjeong-gaksi is driven by genuine personal love.
Some acupuncture points have several traditional names, for example tài yuān (太渊) and gui xin (鬼心) are two names used for the 9th acupuncture point on the lung meridian. [citation needed] The World Health Organization (WHO) published A Proposed Standard International Acupuncture Nomenclature Report in 1991 and 2014, listing 361 ...
Wáng Wéidé. Wang Weiyi (pinyin: Wáng wéiyī; 987–1067 [1]), also known as Wang Weide (王惟德), was a Chinese physician and writer of the Song dynasty. He was as an expert on acupuncture famous for creating bronze figure models and compiling a book on the subject. He was the imperial physician of two emperors: Renzong and Yingzong.
It is not certain when specific acupuncture points were introduced, but the autobiography of Bian Que from around 400–500 BC references inserting needles at designated areas. [28] Bian Que believed there was a single acupuncture point at the top of one's skull that he called the point "of the hundred meetings."
HéGŭ L.I. 4 or simply Hegu ( Chinese: 合谷; Wade–Giles: Hoku; lit. 'Enclosed valley', Korean: hap gok 합곡, Japanese: gō koku, Vietnamese: hợp cốc) is the fourth acupuncture point on the large intestine meridian (Hand Yang Ming) in traditional Chinese medicine. [ 1][ 2] This point is most noteworthy for its usefulness in stopping ...
In 1960s, he opened a private acupuncture clinic to practice there. [4] Tung's acupuncture techniques were passed down over generations only within the Tung family. Tung Ching Chang was the last descendant of the Tung family to practice this unique style, [3] and he decided to accept his first disciple, Lin Ju Chu, outside the Tung family in ...
Zusanli (Chinese: 足三里, ST36) is an acupoint, a point of the skin that is stimulated, with various techniques, in the practice of acupuncture. It is located below the knee, on the tibialis anterior muscle, along the stomach meridian. A Japanese diagram explaining how to find the zusanli acupoint, which is located 4 fingers below the ...
Fu's Subcutaneous Needle (FSN), invented by Dr. Zhonghua Fu in 1996, is a method for the treatment of myofascial pain and trigger points related to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and invented by Dr. D. Simons and Dr. Janet G. Travell. FSN does not follow the rules and principles of TCM and the chosen insertion points do not coincide with ...