Unification of Acupuncture

davros · 2005-01-11 18:11:32

Acupuncture experts from China, Japan, and South Korea are standardising the practice of acupuncture. It all came from China originally but over the years, 92 of the 361 standard acupuncture points diverged in location between the three nations. So now they want to unify the points once more. The WHO is overseeing the…

11-01-2005 06:11PM

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Acupuncture experts from China, Japan, and South Korea are standardising the practice of acupuncture. It all came from China originally but over the years, 92 of the 361 standard acupuncture points diverged in location between the three nations.

So now they want to unify the points once more. The WHO is overseeing the process.

The article is here. It all seems pretty shameless given that they have been sticking needles in the wrong places as long as anyone can remember.

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