[Preliminary study on Professor Chen Quan-xin's needling manipulation].

Area of Science:

• Traditional Chinese Medicine
• Acupuncture Techniques

Background:

• Prof. CHEN Quan-xin emphasizes the significance of reinforcing-reducing manipulation in acupuncture therapy.
• Clinical practice requires careful observation of the arrival of qi (the vital energy) under the needle.

Discussion:

• This paper systematically outlines Prof. CHEN's core needling manipulation methods.
• Key techniques discussed include CHEN's Feizhen manipulation, qi-inducing manipulation, and grading reinforcing-reducing manipulation.

Key Insights:

• The proper application of reinforcing-reducing manipulation is central to acupuncture's therapeutic efficacy.
• Understanding and mastering these specific manipulation techniques are essential for practitioners.

Outlook:

• Further study and practice of these methods can enhance clinical therapeutic effects.
• This work provides a foundation for systematic learning of Prof. CHEN's advanced acupuncture techniques.