The new Techniques in Acupuncture
2 min readNew Techniques in Acupuncture
With the research of acupuncture，new techniques have been invented.One of them is the electrical stimulation，in which a weak electric current is connected to the needle.Another is the point laser stimulation，inwhich a laser is concentrated on certain points.This therapy can increase the patients immunity.The point magnetic therapy combines acupuncture and magnetic treatment.It is used to cure sprains and bruises，rheumatic arthritis and high blood pressure.Ear acupuncture has been very popular in China.More than two hundred points have been found on the ears and forty of them have turned out to be very effective.
ith the research of acupuncture，new techniques have been invented.One of them is the electrical stimulation，in which a weak electric current is connected to the needle.Another is the point laser stimulation，inwhich a laser is concentrated on certain points.This therapy can increase the patients immunity.The point magnetic therapy combines acupuncture and magnetic treatment.It is used to cure sprains and bruises，rheumatic arthritis and high blood pressure.Ear acupuncture has been very popular in China.More than two hundred points have been found on the ears and forty of them have turned out to be very effective.
The Development of Acupuncture
In recent times，acupuncture and moxibustion have developed rapidly，and a modern acupuncture and moxibustion system with stimulation of acupoints as the basis is fast taking shape worldwide.Various types of equipment for and methods of acupuncture and moxibustion have been developed and used.Diagnosis through acupoints is also becoming popular.
With modern technology，scientists have made great progress in explaining the principles of acupuncture and moxibustion，the nature of main and collateral channels，and acupuncture anesthesia.It is clear that with future scientific discoveries about main and collateral channels，Chinese acupuncture and moxibustion will make even more contributions to human health.
