Chinese medicine & acupuncture books

Insomnia and related sleep disorders concern 30-40% of the adult population and even up to 25% of children, affecting alertness and memory, causing emotional and physical fatigue, and putting the individual at increased risk for...

Acupuncturists have used the Chinese model of the five elements for three thousand years to balance ch'i, the vital force of the body. This book explains to both acupuncturists and the general public how to work with this map of...

Providing a panoramic overview of the medical traditions of China, the Malay Peninsula, the Indonesian Archipelago, the Philippines, IndoChina (Vietnam, Burma, Thailand), Korea, and Japan, this book offers insights into the...

An illustrated introduction to the history and theory of traditional Chinese medicine, exploring diagnostic methods and techniques such as acupuncture.

Acupuncture in Latin means sticking with the needle. Each of the 409 important acupuncture points is presented with an anatomical graphic, an overview of the meridian and a photo showing the needle placement.

Qigong massage has been used in China for thousands of years as a means to achieve health and wellbeing, and to treat a wide variety of ailments. This book teaches parents a simple qigong massage program that has been developed...

Nei Gong has been a well-kept secret within the Taoist sects of China for centuries. Based upon the teachings of the great sage Lao Tzu, it has only ever been taught to close students of the masters chosen as the heads of the...

Professor Zhang Guangde's Dao Yin Yang Sheng Gong forms part of the Chinese national health program and is the most popular form of Qigong practiced in China and across the globe. This book contains step-by-step instructions and...

Dao Yin Yang Sheng Gong exercises regulate the body, breathing and the mind to achieve an improved quality of life. This book focuses on concentration, stretching the body to increase suppleness and adjusting the body's energy...

This is a high quality reference book that will last a lifetime: 600 pages in colour, glacier paper, with stitched bindings to withstand daily use during consultations. This Atlas was created to highlight the main meridians, the...

Opening with an explanation of migraine and the different forms and symptoms as understood in Chinese medicine, this book explains different parts of the treatment process, from diagnosis, locating relevant acupoints and deciding...

Cervical Spondylosis is a condition in which cervical vertebrae and invertebral discs in the neck degenerate. The condition is an almost inevitable part of aging and can cause extreme neck pain and lead to arm and hand problems....

Much of acupuncture practice in the West remains incomplete or less potent because it has been based upon particular interpretations often by only one individual, in translation. This book covers the basic principles of diagnosis,...

Presents the connection between the theory of tongue diagnosis and the reality of practice. This book explains the methodology of tongue diagnosis and the basic techniques and systematic procedures for identifying the manifold...

This book is a revised new edition based on the 4th German edition of Taschenatlas Ohrakupunktur nach Nogier/Bahr, published and copyrighted 2008 by Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany.

Presents the system and historic development of acupuncture with illustrations.

The ability to apply complex theory to practice is a vital skill for acupuncturists. Compiled by leading experts at the China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Center (CBIATC), under the editorial direction of leading...

How acupuncture works and how it can help you.