needle techniques/ tonify/ sedate techniques

Question 1

3 needle technique for deficiency

Answer 1

1. tonify the mother point on the effected channel
2. tonify the horrary point on the mother channel
3. tonify the mother point on the interior/exterior related channel

Question 2

3 needle technique for excess

Answer 2

1. sedate the son point on effected channel
2. sedate horrary point on effected channel
3. sedate son point on exterior/interior related channel

Question 3

4 needle technique for deficiency

Answer 3

1. tonify mother point on the effected channel
2. tonify horrary point on the mother channel
3. sedate grandparent on the effected channel
4. sedate hoarray point on the grandparent channel

Question 4

4 needle technique for excess

Answer 4

1. sedate. the son point on the effected channel
2. sedate the horrary point on son channel
3. tonify the grand parent point on the effected channel
4. tonify the horrary point on grandparent channel

Question 5

tonifying technique for treatment duration

Answer 5

short (less than 20 min)

Question 6

reducing technique for treatment duration

Answer 6

long (more than 20 min)

Question 7

tonifying method for twirling and thrusting

Answer 7

9x (setting mountian on fire)

Question 8

reducing method for twirling and thrusting

Answer 8

6x (penetrating heavenly coolness)

Question 9

tonifying method for rotating the needle

Answer 9

counter clockwise/ thumb foreward forcefully and backwards gently

Question 10

reducing technique for rotating the needle

Answer 10

clockwise/ thumb backwards forcefully, forewards gently

Question 11

tonifying needle direction

Answer 11

with meridian

Question 12

reducing needle direction

Answer 12

against meridian

Question 13

tonifying technique for respiration with needle insertion

Answer 13

exhale on insertion and inhale on removal

Question 14

reducing technique for respiration with needle insertion

Answer 14

inhale on insertion and exhale on removal

Question 15

tonifying technique for lifting and thrusting

Answer 15

forceful thrusting and gentle lifting

Question 16

reducing technique for lifting and thrusting

Answer 16

gentle thrusting and forceful lifting

Question 17

tonifying amplitude

Answer 17

small amplitude

Question 18

reducing amplitude

Answer 18

large amplitude

Question 19

setting the mountian on fire is a what techniqe

Answer 19

tonifying

Question 20

how is setting mountian on fire preformed

Answer 20

lift and thrust 9x at the first 1/3 repeat for middle and bottom thirds repeat entire process 9x

Question 21

penetrating heavenly coolness is a what technique

Answer 21

reducing

Question 22

how is penetrating heavenly coolness preformed

Answer 22

lift and thrust 6x at the first 1/3 and repeat for middle and lower thirds then repeat this 6x