Course Overview

In this part, points 77.17 through 77.25 are covered. Some discussion topics include: the importance of supervision and point selection, treatment plans, “when Master Tung’s points don’t work,” and how to rebuild Qi with moxa, tonification after using wind herbs, cervical dystonia, torticollis, hypertension, hypotension, treatment after stroke, shoulder pain and gestational hyperthyroid and the Gallbladder is the Sea of Marrow.

NOTE: This course mentions bleeding techniques and the treatment of cancer as part of the historical discussion of Tung’s acupuncture points. Bloodletting and Cancer treatment are not within the scope of practice for California Acupuncture Licensees. Furthermore, bloodletting nd/or the treatment of cancer may or may not be included in your scope of practice in your particular jurisdiction. The mention of the historical use of these techniques does not certify the learner to use these points or condone the use of these techniques outside the scope of one’s practice in their jurisdiction.


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Course Objectives

• To continue the study of Tung's Points system.
• To offer a detailed and in-depth description of points and point patterns from Tung's system of points, starting with those found on the thighs.
• Students will also learn about ankle pain's relationship to hip issues, 77.18-77.21 Three Emperors, 77.22-77.23 Beside Three Miles Upper/Lower, and much more.
• To make sure students are taking in the information offered in a way that will allow for the immediate use of the points described.
• To encourage the further study of this remarkable body of work.

Course Outline

0 hrs - 30 minRecorded question about cervical dystonia, 77.01-77.02 Correct Tendons, 77.21-77.22 Beside Three Miles; Recorded question about how to handle patients who have pain after needling; recorded question about patient with ankle pain and relationship to hip issues; When Master Tung’s points don’t work; Students' case: 55 year old patient one-year post stroke/hemiplegia

30 min - 1 hrsBleeding the vessels on the back of a clenched hand; 77.17 Heaven Emperor (Tung’s SP9); 77.18-77.21 Three Emperors; 77.18 Kidney Gate (Shen Guan); recorded question about 50 year old male, Kidney yin deficient, incomplete evacuation of the bladder

1 hrs - 1.5 hrs77.19 Earth Emperor; 77.20 Four Limbs; 77.21 Man Emperor; Movie: 77.18-77.21 Three Emperors; 77.22-77.23 Beside Three Miles Upper/Lower

1.5 hrs - 2 hrsMovie: 77.22-77.23 Beside Three Miles Upper/Lower; 77.24-77.25 Leg Thousand Gold/Leg Five Gold; recorded question about Gallbladder connection to the bone; Movie: 77.24-77.25 Leg Thousand Gold/Leg Five Gold; recorded Q&A and case histories