When acupuncture is used for allergies, several meridians located on the front of the body may be targeted, including the ...

Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners believe the human body has more than 2,000 acupuncture points connected by pathways or meridians. These pathways create an energy flow (Qi, pronounced "chee" ...

When an imbalance occurs between these two forces, it blocks what Chinese medicine refers to as qi (pronounced CHEE), or the flow of vital energy along internal pathways (known as meridians) in our ...

Women are looking into acupuncture to try to treat their menstrual and hormonal issues. Two traditional Chinese medicine practitioners explain how the practice can be incorporated into your wellness ...

and researchers have been experimenting with nuclear medicine techniques to study acupoints and meridians. [25] Acupuncture is believed to stimulate secretion of endorphins, serotonin, and ...

only charts of acupuncture points on the human body, and they weren't even in English. Students couldn't understand the names of the meridians and acupoints," Zhou said. "Back then, my English was ...