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Osteoporosis

TCM Diagnosis

Kidney yin and jing (essence) deficiencies

Herbal Formula

Osteo 8

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Shenmai (BL 62), Weizhong (BL 40), Tongli (HT 5), Shaohai (HT 3)
Right side: Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

Needle the opposite side of the pain. If the pain is bilateral, needle bilaterally.
Feiyang (BL 58), Shugu (BL 65), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shousanli (LI 10), Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7)

DNA — Bob Doane

Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle all the yin channels on the elbow. Needle should touch tendon or bone.
- Hip: Needle all around and on top of the external malleolus. Needle Zhaohai (KI 6) and Qiuxu (GB 40) deeply.
- Facet joints in the spine: Needle ashi points opposite the spinal pain on the ren (conception) channel. Also needle ashi points on the Kidney channel from Taixi (KI 3) to Yingu (KI 10).
- Needle bilaterally.
Osteoporosis
- Identify the location of the pain and determine the muscle group that is involved.
- Second, choose vessels that deliver blood to this jingjin (tendon/ligament).
- Third, choose vessels that treat the painful muscles.
- Finally, choose the correct area or zone to needle based on imaging.

Tung Acup — Brad Whisnant

Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Guciyi (T 44.21)*, Gucier (T 44.22)*, Gucisan (T 44.23)*
Secondary points: Fuyuan (T 11.22), Wuhu (T 11.27), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05), Zhongjiuli (T 88.25), Shangjiuli (T 88.26), Xiajiuli (T 88.27), Muguan (T 22.26)*, Guguan (T 22.24)*

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Wuhu (T 11.27)
Hip: Shangqu (T 44.16), Xiaqu (T 44.15)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Taixi (KI 3), Fuliu (KI 7), ashi points from Qianding (GV 21) to Baihui (GV 20)

Tung Acup — Dr. Chuan-Min Wang

Osteoporosis: Linggu (T 22.05), Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21)
Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06). Needle ipsilaterally medial knee eye and lateral knee eye.
- Hip: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06), Naoshu (SI 10). Needle ipsilaterally Huantiao (GB 30).

Tung Acup — Classic

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Minghuang (T 88.12), Qihuang (T 88.14), Fuke (T 11.24), Zhengji (T 44.24)*
Children with delayed or stunted growth or those who wish to grow taller: Shanggao (T 22.21)*, Xiagao (T 22.22)*, Baihui (GV 20), Zhenjing (T 1010.08), Yongquan (KI 1), Zhengjin (T 77.01), Shoujie (T 22.10). Needle the year before puberty or voice change for best result.

TCM Acup

Mingmen (GV 4), Dashu (BL 11), Shenshu (BL 23)
Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Pishu (BL 20)
Children with delayed or stunted growth: Chengjiang (CV 24), Jiache (ST 6), Xinshu (BL 15), Shenmen (HT 7), Jiexi (ST 41), Daling (PC 7)

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Osteoporosis and cervical vertebral degeneration: corresponding points (to the area of degeneration), Triangle Area of Cervical Vertebra (back of ear), Neck, C6-C7, C3-C4; Large Auricular Nerve.
- For dizziness, add Dizziness Area.
- For shoulder pain, add Shoulder Joint, Three Shoulder Point, .
- For finger numbness, add Finger, Coronary Vascular Subcortex, and Large Auricular Nerve.
- For back headache, add Occiput and Lesser Occipital Nerve. Bleed Ear Apex.

Delayed healing of bone fracture

TCM Diagnosis

Deficiency of Kidney jing (essence)

Herbal Formula

Osteo 8

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Shenmai (BL 62), Weizhong (BL 40), Tongli (HT 5), Shaohai (HT 3)
Right side: Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

Needle the opposite side of the pain. If the pain is bilateral, needle bilaterally.
Feiyang (BL 58), Shugu (BL 65), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shousanli (LI 10), Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7)

DNA — Bob Doane

Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle all the yin channels on the elbow. Needle should touch tendon or bone.
- Hip: Needle all around and on top of the external malleolus. Needle Zhaohai (KI 6) and Qiuxu (GB 40) deeply.
- Facet joints in the spine: Needle ashi points opposite the spinal pain on the ren (conception) channel. Also needle ashi points on the Kidney channel from Taixi (KI 3) to Yingu (KI 10).
- Needle bilaterally.
Osteoporosis
- Identify the location of the pain and determine the muscle group that is involved.
- Second, choose vessels that deliver blood to this jingjin (tendon/ligament).
- Third, choose vessels that treat the painful muscles.
- Finally, choose the correct area or zone to needle based on imaging.

Tung Acup — Brad Whisnant

Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Guciyi (T 44.21)*, Gucier (T 44.22)*, Gucisan (T 44.23)*
Secondary points: Fuyuan (T 11.22), Wuhu (T 11.27), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05), Zhongjiuli (T 88.25), Shangjiuli (T 88.26), Xiajiuli (T 88.27), Muguan (T 22.26)*, Guguan (T 22.24)*

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Wuhu (T 11.27)
Hip: Shangqu (T 44.16), Xiaqu (T 44.15)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Taixi (KI 3), Fuliu (KI 7), ashi points from Qianding (GV 21) to Baihui (GV 20)

Tung Acup — Dr. Chuan-Min Wang

Osteoporosis: Linggu (T 22.05), Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21)
Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06). Needle ipsilaterally medial knee eye and lateral knee eye.
- Hip: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06), Naoshu (SI 10). Needle ipsilaterally Huantiao (GB 30).

Tung Acup — Classic

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Minghuang (T 88.12), Qihuang (T 88.14), Fuke (T 11.24), Zhengji (T 44.24)*
Children with delayed or stunted growth or those who wish to grow taller: Shanggao (T 22.21)*, Xiagao (T 22.22)*, Baihui (GV 20), Zhenjing (T 1010.08), Yongquan (KI 1), Zhengjin (T 77.01), Shoujie (T 22.10). Needle the year before puberty or voice change for best result.

TCM Acup

Mingmen (GV 4), Dashu (BL 11), Shenshu (BL 23)
Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Pishu (BL 20)
Children with delayed or stunted growth: Chengjiang (CV 24), Jiache (ST 6), Xinshu (BL 15), Shenmen (HT 7), Jiexi (ST 41), Daling (PC 7)

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Osteoporosis and cervical vertebral degeneration: corresponding points (to the area of degeneration), Triangle Area of Cervical Vertebra (back of ear), Neck, C6-C7, C3-C4; Large Auricular Nerve.
- For dizziness, add Dizziness Area.
- For shoulder pain, add Shoulder Joint, Three Shoulder Point, .
- For finger numbness, add Finger, Coronary Vascular Subcortex, and Large Auricular Nerve.
- For back headache, add Occiput and Lesser Occipital Nerve. Bleed Ear Apex.

Acute phase of traumatic injuries with severe pain, inflammation and bruises

TCM Diagnosis

Qi and blood stagnation

Herbal Formula

Flex (TMX)

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Shenmai (BL 62), Weizhong (BL 40), Tongli (HT 5), Shaohai (HT 3)
Right side: Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

Needle the opposite side of the pain. If the pain is bilateral, needle bilaterally.
Feiyang (BL 58), Shugu (BL 65), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shousanli (LI 10), Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7)

DNA — Bob Doane

Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle all the yin channels on the elbow. Needle should touch tendon or bone.
- Hip: Needle all around and on top of the external malleolus. Needle Zhaohai (KI 6) and Qiuxu (GB 40) deeply.
- Facet joints in the spine: Needle ashi points opposite the spinal pain on the ren (conception) channel. Also needle ashi points on the Kidney channel from Taixi (KI 3) to Yingu (KI 10).
- Needle bilaterally.
Osteoporosis
- Identify the location of the pain and determine the muscle group that is involved.
- Second, choose vessels that deliver blood to this jingjin (tendon/ligament).
- Third, choose vessels that treat the painful muscles.
- Finally, choose the correct area or zone to needle based on imaging.

Tung Acup — Brad Whisnant

Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Guciyi (T 44.21)*, Gucier (T 44.22)*, Gucisan (T 44.23)*
Secondary points: Fuyuan (T 11.22), Wuhu (T 11.27), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05), Zhongjiuli (T 88.25), Shangjiuli (T 88.26), Xiajiuli (T 88.27), Muguan (T 22.26)*, Guguan (T 22.24)*

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Wuhu (T 11.27)
Hip: Shangqu (T 44.16), Xiaqu (T 44.15)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Taixi (KI 3), Fuliu (KI 7), ashi points from Qianding (GV 21) to Baihui (GV 20)

Tung Acup — Dr. Chuan-Min Wang

Osteoporosis: Linggu (T 22.05), Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21)
Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06). Needle ipsilaterally medial knee eye and lateral knee eye.
- Hip: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06), Naoshu (SI 10). Needle ipsilaterally Huantiao (GB 30).

Tung Acup — Classic

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Minghuang (T 88.12), Qihuang (T 88.14), Fuke (T 11.24), Zhengji (T 44.24)*
Children with delayed or stunted growth or those who wish to grow taller: Shanggao (T 22.21)*, Xiagao (T 22.22)*, Baihui (GV 20), Zhenjing (T 1010.08), Yongquan (KI 1), Zhengjin (T 77.01), Shoujie (T 22.10). Needle the year before puberty or voice change for best result.

TCM Acup

Mingmen (GV 4), Dashu (BL 11), Shenshu (BL 23)
Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Pishu (BL 20)
Children with delayed or stunted growth: Chengjiang (CV 24), Jiache (ST 6), Xinshu (BL 15), Shenmen (HT 7), Jiexi (ST 41), Daling (PC 7)

Ear Acup — Traditional

Knee injuries: Knees, Adrenal Gland, Pituitary Gland
Post-operative pain: Needle the reflective location of the surgery, Subcortex, Shenmen, and Lung. Needle twice a day with strong stimulation and leave the needles in for one to two hours. These points are more effective to relieve sharp pain associated with surgery and not as well for distension and pain as the result of abdominal surgery.
Post-operative flatulence: Select and needle the sensitive points along the Large Intestine and Small Intestine, Stomach, Sympathetic, and Spleen. Strongly stimulate for one to two hours to help alleviate distension and promote passage of gas.

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Osteoporosis and cervical vertebral degeneration: corresponding points (to the area of degeneration), Triangle Area of Cervical Vertebra (back of ear), Neck, C6-C7, C3-C4; Large Auricular Nerve.
- For dizziness, add Dizziness Area.
- For shoulder pain, add Shoulder Joint, Three Shoulder Point, .
- For finger numbness, add Finger, Coronary Vascular Subcortex, and Large Auricular Nerve.
- For back headache, add Occiput and Lesser Occipital Nerve. Bleed Ear Apex.

Herniated disk of the spine

TCM Diagnosis

Qi and blood stagnation

Herbal Formula

Back Support (HD)

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Shenmai (BL 62), Weizhong (BL 40), Tongli (HT 5), Shaohai (HT 3)
Right side: Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

Needle the opposite side of the pain. If the pain is bilateral, needle bilaterally.
Feiyang (BL 58), Shugu (BL 65), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shousanli (LI 10), Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7)

DNA — Bob Doane

Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle all the yin channels on the elbow. Needle should touch tendon or bone.
- Hip: Needle all around and on top of the external malleolus. Needle Zhaohai (KI 6) and Qiuxu (GB 40) deeply.
- Facet joints in the spine: Needle ashi points opposite the spinal pain on the ren (conception) channel. Also needle ashi points on the Kidney channel from Taixi (KI 3) to Yingu (KI 10).
- Needle bilaterally.
Osteoporosis
- Identify the location of the pain and determine the muscle group that is involved.
- Second, choose vessels that deliver blood to this jingjin (tendon/ligament).
- Third, choose vessels that treat the painful muscles.
- Finally, choose the correct area or zone to needle based on imaging.

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Wuhu (T 11.27)
Hip: Shangqu (T 44.16), Xiaqu (T 44.15)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Taixi (KI 3), Fuliu (KI 7), ashi points from Qianding (GV 21) to Baihui (GV 20)

Tung Acup — Dr. Chuan-Min Wang

Osteoporosis: Linggu (T 22.05), Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21)
Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06). Needle ipsilaterally medial knee eye and lateral knee eye.
- Hip: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06), Naoshu (SI 10). Needle ipsilaterally Huantiao (GB 30).

Tung Acup — Classic

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Minghuang (T 88.12), Qihuang (T 88.14), Fuke (T 11.24), Zhengji (T 44.24)*
Children with delayed or stunted growth or those who wish to grow taller: Shanggao (T 22.21)*, Xiagao (T 22.22)*, Baihui (GV 20), Zhenjing (T 1010.08), Yongquan (KI 1), Zhengjin (T 77.01), Shoujie (T 22.10). Needle the year before puberty or voice change for best result.

TCM Acup

Mingmen (GV 4), Dashu (BL 11), Shenshu (BL 23)
Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Pishu (BL 20)
Children with delayed or stunted growth: Chengjiang (CV 24), Jiache (ST 6), Xinshu (BL 15), Shenmen (HT 7), Jiexi (ST 41), Daling (PC 7)

Ear Acup — Traditional

Knee injuries: Knees, Adrenal Gland, Pituitary Gland
Post-operative pain: Needle the reflective location of the surgery, Subcortex, Shenmen, and Lung. Needle twice a day with strong stimulation and leave the needles in for one to two hours. These points are more effective to relieve sharp pain associated with surgery and not as well for distension and pain as the result of abdominal surgery.
Post-operative flatulence: Select and needle the sensitive points along the Large Intestine and Small Intestine, Stomach, Sympathetic, and Spleen. Strongly stimulate for one to two hours to help alleviate distension and promote passage of gas.

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Osteoporosis and cervical vertebral degeneration: corresponding points (to the area of degeneration), Triangle Area of Cervical Vertebra (back of ear), Neck, C6-C7, C3-C4; Large Auricular Nerve.
- For dizziness, add Dizziness Area.
- For shoulder pain, add Shoulder Joint, Three Shoulder Point, .
- For finger numbness, add Finger, Coronary Vascular Subcortex, and Large Auricular Nerve.
- For back headache, add Occiput and Lesser Occipital Nerve. Bleed Ear Apex.

Bone spur

TCM Diagnosis

Qi and blood stagnation

Herbal Formula

Flex (SPR)

Acupuncture

Balance Method — Dr. Richard Tan

Left side: Shenmai (BL 62), Weizhong (BL 40), Tongli (HT 5), Shaohai (HT 3)
Right side: Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Houxi (SI 3), Xiaohai (SI 8)
Left and right sides can be alternated from treatment to treatment.

BodyMapping Acup — Cole Magbanua

Needle the opposite side of the pain. If the pain is bilateral, needle bilaterally.
Feiyang (BL 58), Shugu (BL 65), Yinlingquan (SP 9), Taixi (KI 3), Yingu (KI 10), Waiguan (TH 5), Shousanli (LI 10), Shaohai (HT 3), Shenmen (HT 7)

DNA — Bob Doane

Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle all the yin channels on the elbow. Needle should touch tendon or bone.
- Hip: Needle all around and on top of the external malleolus. Needle Zhaohai (KI 6) and Qiuxu (GB 40) deeply.
- Facet joints in the spine: Needle ashi points opposite the spinal pain on the ren (conception) channel. Also needle ashi points on the Kidney channel from Taixi (KI 3) to Yingu (KI 10).
- Needle bilaterally.
Osteoporosis
- Identify the location of the pain and determine the muscle group that is involved.
- Second, choose vessels that deliver blood to this jingjin (tendon/ligament).
- Third, choose vessels that treat the painful muscles.
- Finally, choose the correct area or zone to needle based on imaging.

Tung Acup — Brad Whisnant

Primary points: Tianhuangfu [Shenguan] (T 77.18), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Guciyi (T 44.21)*, Gucier (T 44.22)*, Gucisan (T 44.23)*
Secondary points: Fuyuan (T 11.22), Wuhu (T 11.27), Dabai (T 22.04), Linggu (T 22.05), Zhongjiuli (T 88.25), Shangjiuli (T 88.26), Xiajiuli (T 88.27), Muguan (T 22.26)*, Guguan (T 22.24)*

Tung Acup — Henry McCann

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Wuhu (T 11.27)
Hip: Shangqu (T 44.16), Xiaqu (T 44.15)

Tung Acup — Esther Su

Tianhuangfu [shenguan] (T 77.18), Taixi (KI 3), Fuliu (KI 7), ashi points from Qianding (GV 21) to Baihui (GV 20)

Tung Acup — Dr. Chuan-Min Wang

Osteoporosis: Linggu (T 22.05), Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21)
Osteoarthritis
- Knee: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06). Needle ipsilaterally medial knee eye and lateral knee eye.
- Hip: Needle contralaterally Jianzhong (T 44.06), Naoshu (SI 10). Needle ipsilaterally Huantiao (GB 30).

Tung Acup — Classic

Tianhuang (T 77.17), Dihuang (T 77.19), Renhuang (T 77.21), Tianhuang (T 88.13), Minghuang (T 88.12), Qihuang (T 88.14), Fuke (T 11.24), Zhengji (T 44.24)*
Children with delayed or stunted growth or those who wish to grow taller: Shanggao (T 22.21)*, Xiagao (T 22.22)*, Baihui (GV 20), Zhenjing (T 1010.08), Yongquan (KI 1), Zhengjin (T 77.01), Shoujie (T 22.10). Needle the year before puberty or voice change for best result.

TCM Acup

Mingmen (GV 4), Dashu (BL 11), Shenshu (BL 23)
Sanyinjiao (SP 6), Shenshu (BL 23), Guanyuan (CV 4), Pishu (BL 20)
Children with delayed or stunted growth: Chengjiang (CV 24), Jiache (ST 6), Xinshu (BL 15), Shenmen (HT 7), Jiexi (ST 41), Daling (PC 7)

Auricular Medicine — Dr. Li-Chun Huang

Osteoporosis and cervical vertebral degeneration: corresponding points (to the area of degeneration), Triangle Area of Cervical Vertebra (back of ear), Neck, C6-C7, C3-C4; Large Auricular Nerve.
- For dizziness, add Dizziness Area.
- For shoulder pain, add Shoulder Joint, Three Shoulder Point, .
- For finger numbness, add Finger, Coronary Vascular Subcortex, and Large Auricular Nerve.
- For back headache, add Occiput and Lesser Occipital Nerve. Bleed Ear Apex.

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Osteo 8

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Osteo 8

Acute phase of traumatic injuries with severe pain, inflammation and bruises

Flex (TMX)

Herniated disk of the spine

Back Support (HD)

Bone spur

Flex (SPR)