by acumasterclass | Sep 14, 2022 | Acu-Blog
Now I’m not talking about doing Acupuncture while the patient balances on one foot. I’m referring to the often forgotten concepts of keeping your treatment “balanced” including the ideal position for your client to be in. If you haven’t been thinking about...
by acumasterclass | Sep 13, 2022 | Acu-Blog
If there’s one point that makes students nervous and clinicians quietly confident, it’s GB21. It sits right there on the shoulder — easy to find, easy to needle, incredibly useful in clinic. And yet it’s also the most pneumothoraxed point in...
by acumasterclass | Sep 13, 2022 | Acu-Blog
Clear Heat from Everywhere! A very popular point, LI11 should be easily remembered as a point that universally clears heat – any type of heat from any pathology. So, that can be heat from deficiency or excess and from any organ. This unique property makes LI11...
by acumasterclass | Sep 6, 2022 | Acu-Blog
5 Acupuncture Mistakes to Avoid Every Acupuncture & Naturopathic Student Needs to Know I’ve been teaching acupuncture point location for 15 years at a Naturopathic college here in Toronto and during this time, I’ve witnessed some common mistakes that...
by acumasterclass | Sep 6, 2022 | Acu-Blog
Sometimes, points located on specific areas on the body have generalized point actions. Here are the top 3 acupuncture point generalizations which will not only help you remember your points faster, you’ll also choose points with more relevance and and have better...
by acumasterclass | May 27, 2019 | Acu-Blog
Here is a common problem Acupuncture and Naturopathic students don’t often think about when it comes to ST36. It doesn’t have anything to do with locating ST36 incorrectly but it is something that I think every practitioner should be doing prior to needling...