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...