im a chinese medicine and acupunture student from Macedonia, Europe. how extacly does acu-points affect the organs? if we use pressure or needle on them do we actually affect the corresponding organ?
I imagine you will figure this all out in time with your schooling and extensive research of scientific journals. That said, the short is we don’t entirely know how acupuncture works in pure clinical terms. The following articles discuss some of what we do know:
- How Does Acupuncture Work? - Acupuncture - Basics | Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Blog - Yin Yang House
- fMRI Study Shows Brain Changes from Acupuncture - Acupuncture - Research | Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Blog - Yin Yang House
- Exploring the "how" of acupuncture - infrared radiation spectrum to illustrate point activity - Acupuncture - Research | Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Blog - Yin Yang House
- Needling Multiple Acupuncture Points - Brain Activation More Than The Sum - Acupuncture - Research | Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Blog - Yin Yang House