[Operation and essence of Toutianliang manipulation by professor ZHANG Jin]

Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2016 Jan;36(1):53-5.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Toutianliang manipulation is the most representative compound needling technique of traditional reinforcing and reducing and has the remarkable efficacy on heat syndrome with muscle and bone involved for example. Professor ZHANG Jin is one of the famous acupuncture master in China and has contributed his lifelong to the research of acupuncture manipulation techniques. He has summarized 24 single-type manipulations and has given the comprehensive explanation of the manipulations for meridian conduction, reinforcing or reducing techniques for the excess or deficiency. In the paper, Toutianliang manipulation was introduced briefly and the key operation steps had been discussed.

Publication types

  • Biography
  • English Abstract
  • Historical Article
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acupuncture Therapy / history
  • Acupuncture Therapy / methods*
  • China
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans

Personal name as subject

  • Jin ZHANG