Japanese Acupuncture Treatment for Liver Yang Deficiency

G'Day, Hope all is well in your world. Whilst in Agoura Hills I managed to give Sarica a treatment for Liver Yang Deficiency Syndrome or complete and utter exhaustion. See link....... http://www.worldacupunctureblog.com/ After a short focused treatment lasting no more than 30 mins I recommended … [Read more...]

Japanese Acupuncture Workshop, Brisbane, Australia

In Brisbane, Australia on Saturday afternoon, committed students gathered to develop their skill and understanding of the practice of Traditional Acupuncture. Some images below of these dedicated students practicing one handed needle technique using the 'shinkan' or guide tube. … [Read more...]

Acupuncture with Intra Dermal Needles for Acute Injury

Jason is a Massage practitioner of great repute at the Queensland Sports Medicine Center in Brisbane, Australia, where we both work as specialist consultants in our respective modalities . He is also a committed and outrageously enthusiastic mountain bike rider, detouring on his way to work via … [Read more...]

Acupuncture and Depth of Needling in Refined Treatment

G'Day, This video is a short discourse regarding the optimum depth of needling in refined acupuncture treatment. Please note that my comments regarding the needling of Taiyang/Bladder meridian superficially being more powerful than needling Shaoyin or Jueyin meridians is related specifically to … [Read more...]

Now For Something Completely Different

One very comfortable and relaxed angel, gotta love that superficial needling! … [Read more...]

The Needling of Zuzanli St36

Hi, Thanks for dropping by, I hope this post might be of some benefit to you in clinical practice. The following diatribe was written in response to a post on the http://www.acupuncture.com.au forum regarding the depth of needling required to elicit an effective response from the point Zusanli … [Read more...]

The Fine Art of Traditional Acupuncture

This was my favorite quote from Elisa Rossi‚Äôs workshop yesterday. What more can I say? Lingshu, ch.9 ‚ÄúWhen he needles, the doctor has to be in a state of deep calm, has to come and go only together with the shen, act as though he has doors and windows shut, hun and po are not dispersed, yi and … [Read more...]