In acupuncture theory, Qi (vital energy – a communication system) circulates through the body in meridians. When the flow of Qi becomes unbalanced or blocked, pain and disease result. Acupuncture ...

While Qi (pronounced "Chee") is familiar to an acupuncturist, not everyone has experienced it, and western medicine has not completely embraced it. Traditional Chinese medicine defines Qi as an energy ...

In Oriental medicine, there are meridian pathways in our body ― the route along which vital energy flows ― and acupoints, the energy-concentrated spots suitable for acupuncture. There are eight ...

The following article was submitted by yoga teacher Frances MarshallVital energy flowing through thousands of minute pathways or meridians nourishes and enlivens every cell of the body from the soft ...

This stock photo shows electroacupuncture being used in a clinical practice. This modern-day form of acupuncture augments traditional methods by passing a microcurrent of electricity through very thin ...

This stock photo shows electroacupuncture being used in a clinical practice. This modern-day form of acupuncture augments traditional methods by passing a microcurrent of electricity through very thin ...

In Chinese medicine our bodies are made up of meridians that connect the inside of the body with the outside. So, working on the surface of the body will affect what goes on inside the body. Many ...