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10 Acupuncture Jan 1, 2022 Vol. 34 Hani Times
광고

Underlying Theories of Acupuncture Treatment (32)

Lower Energizer Control Method Can Be Applied to Treat

Various Symptoms on the Lower Body.

Five Fingertips Acupuncture Technique (FFAT): Treats Hearing Loss

functions of the belt vessel and tenderness on the SI11. Tenderness
conception vessel. on the SI11 indicates that a
pathogen is in the Small intestine
▲ Five Fingertips Acupuncture meridian. Checking tenderness on
Technique(FFAT) SI11 is also used to treat muscular
pain, also.
② ▷ Triple burner: Hands +

Soyang (Ministerial Fire) +
Triple burner (Ministerial Fire)
④ Unevenly distributed ministerial

fire causes uneven distribution of
the heat. If the same thing happens
in the human body, symptoms
△ Enhancing qi and blood circulation in the lower energizer can resolve ① like the stagnation of fluid and
chronic fatigue, urinary incontinence, and menstrual problems. Pictureⓒ neurological problems will be
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a pathogen is check simultaneous
such as various menstrual ⑤ tenderness on CV5 and CV17.
By Brandon SJ Oh L.Ac. problems, urinary incontinent,
urinary infection, and even chronic ▷ Gall bladder: Feet + Soyang
fatigue. ③ (Ministerial Fir e) + Gall
One of the benefits of applying △ Applying Five Fingertips Acupuncture bladder (Wood, Yang)
meridian controlling acupuncture ▲ Procedure Technique. imageⓒAdobeStock_ Deficiency of summer-heat causes
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is a gentle but effective treatment ∙ P r o c e d u r e 1 : S T 3 6 ( 족 삼 empty wind (虛風). Symptoms
method for the elders with chronic 리)→GB40(구허)→K7(부 related to the Gall bladder, such as
fatigue and weakness due to aging 류)→GB27(오추)→CV4(관원). Five Fingertips Acupuncture muscle spams and over-exciting
or chronic symptoms. In general, ∙ P r o c e d u r e 2 : S T 3 6 ( 족 삼 Technique (FFAT) is the technique mood, resemble the image of a
chronic symptoms related to the 리)→SP6(삼음교)→GB27(오 that could be applied to take care wind shaking branches of a big
aging process tend to weaken the 추)→CV4(관원)→CV3(중 of symptoms like hearing loss tree. If a pathogen stays in the Gall
lower body. The technique is not 극)→CV2(곡골). due to aging. The technique was bladder meridian, tenderness is
limited to the elders. The meridian ∙Procedure3: ST36(족삼 separately applied to the Small shown on the GB21.
controlling acupuncture technique 리)→GB41(족임읍)→SP6(삼 intestine, Triple burner, and Gall
could be applied to children to 음교)→SI3(후계)→GB27(오 bladder meridians. How to apply the technique:
help develop bones and muscles. 추)→CV4(관원)→CV3(중 The most common symptom due to Finding the Five Points
The lower Energizer Control 극)→CV2(곡골). aging is hearing loss. The FFAT is Use the practitioner’s hand of
Method could treat the symptoms a technique to take care of it. the opposite of the symptom.
related to lower body function, I frequently use procedure Applying the FFAT is differentiate For example, if a patient has
3, explaining how qi will be and diagnoses to find the cause a symptom on the right, a
controlled with procedure 3. First, of hearing loss among the Small practitioner should use the left
using ST36 which is belonged intestine, Triple burner, or the Gall hand to find points near the ear.
to the Yang Ming meridian. The bladder meridian. To find five acupuncture points
Yang Ming meridian has plenty of based on the technique, first place
qi and blood, and the ST36 has the ▷ Small intestine: Hands + the practitioner’s thumb on the
role of harmonizing acupuncture Taiyang (Coldwater) + Small patient’s SI19, put the second
⑤오추 ⑤오추 intestine (fire) finger on or near GB8 or GB9, and
GB27 GB27 points and acts, bringing qi from
▶ the upper body to the lower body.
▶ ▶ The nature of the Small intestine is then put the fifth finger on TE17.
▶
④후계 ▶ ▶ ▶ ④후계 GB41 helps the function of ST36 a mixture of ‘cold water’ and ‘fire.’ The rest of the two fingers, the
SI3 SI3 Unbalance between ‘cold water’ third and the fourth will be located
by stabilizing qi movement toward
⑥관원 to lower energizer and controlling and ‘fire’ would cause generate where you feel a little ditch or
CV4 qi circulation on the belt vessel ‘empty heat,’ which works as a hollow of the surface of the skull.
⑦중극
⑧곡골 CV3 and the lower stomach. Adding pathogen and has characteristics
▶ ▶ CV2 SP6 on the yin meridian takes the of ascending. Also, the meridian is How to insert needles on the
role of collecting qi delivered by one of the yang meridians, which Five Points: Inserting needles on
①족삼리 ①족삼리 always moves upward but not the same side of the symptom.
ST36 ▶ ▶ ST36 ST36 and GB41 and delivering
the qi to the lower stomach and downward. Therefore, the lower To treat the Triple burner, TE8 →
▶ ▶
②족임읍 ②족임읍 balances qi movement in the lower part of the body easily becomes the Five points → TE21
GB41 GB41
③삼음교 stomach. cold. If qi in the Small intestine To treat the Small intestine, SI3 →
SP6
The reason I added GB27(오 keeps ascending it cause coldness LI11 → the Five points → SI19
△ ①ST36(족삼리)→②GB41(족임 추)→CV4(관원)→CV3(중 on the lower stomach and heat on To treat the Gall bladder, ST36 →
읍)→③SP6(삼음교)→⑬SI3(후계)→⑤ the head or the face. To confirm GB41 → K12 → the Five points →
GB27(오추)→⑥CV4(관원)→⑦CV3(중 극)→CV2(곡골) is to concentrate
극)→⑧CV2(곡골). imageⓒHani Times. qi in the lower stomach by stimuli the location of the symptom, check GB2