Manipulation Techniques Flashcards
Manipulation techniques for Yang syndrome
Needles (quickly in/out)
Bloodletting
Wet Cupping
Guasha
Manipulation techniques for Yin syndrome
Boost Yang Qi using
Tonifying points w/ needle retention
Moxibustion
Manipulation techniques for Exterior Syndrome
Beginning stages: Needle w/ reducing action
Moxa for wind-cold or wind-damp
Cupping or Guasha
Manipulation techniques for Interior Syndrome
Reduce for excess
Tonify for deficient, deeper insertion, longer needle retention
Moxa for cold or damp
Manipulation techniques for Half-Exterior, Half-Interior Syndrome
Reduce
Manipulation techniques for Excessive Cold Syndrome
Acupuncture + Moxibustion to warm
Manipulation techniques for Deficent Cold
or Yang Deficiency Syndrome
Moxibustion
Fire Cupping
Manipulation techniques for Excessive Heat
Reduce
Bloodletting
Wetcupping
Guasha
Manipulation techniques for Deficient Heat or Yin Deficiency
Tonifying
Clear heat
Manipulation for Deficient Syndromes
Depending, generally tonify using needles or moxa
Manipulation for Excessive Syndromes
Reduce
Manipulation for Wind Syndromes
Reducing
Needles
7 Star needling on nape of neck
Cupping
Manipulation for Cold Syndromes
Needles
Moxa
Fire Cupping
Manipulation for Summer-Heat Syndrome
Needles
Bloodletting
Manipulation for Dampness
Needles
Moxa
Manipulation for Dryness Syndrome
Needles
Moxa
Cupping (reducing-warm)
Manipulation for Fire Syndrome
Reducing needles
Guasha
Bloodletting
Manipulation for Food Retention
Reducing needles
7 Star Needle
Manipulation for Overwork
Tonify Qi + Nourish body