Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture
Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture by Angela Hicks, John Hicks, and Peter Mole is a comprehensive resource published by Elsevier Health Sciences in November 2010. This 476-page book is presented in English and offers a clear and detailed overview of constitutional Five Element acupuncture, including its context, history, and relevant Chinese medicine theory.
Readers will find an exploration of the Five Elements—Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water—and their associated organ functions. The book delves into the principles of diagnosis within Five Element acupuncture, addressing potential blocks to treatment and outlining the treatment process itself. It also situates this style of acupuncture within the broader framework of other acupuncture practices, particularly Traditional Chinese Medicine as it is applied in contemporary Western contexts.
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This exciting new edition of Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture gives a clear, detailed, and accessible presentation of the main features of constitutional Five Element acupuncture. It covers the context and history of this form of acupuncture, as well as the relevant Chinese medicine theory. After examining the Elements themselves and the functions of the Organs, the book explores the basis of diagnosis in Five Element acupuncture, possible blocks to treatment and the treatment itself. It puts this style of treatment into the context of other styles of acupuncture treatment — especially Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as it is used in the West today… Features..
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- The Five Elements referred to in the title are Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. .. .. ..
- Gives a clear, detailed and accessible presentation of the main features of Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture treatment. .. .. ..
- Covers the context and history of this form of acupuncture, as well as the relevant Chinese medicine theory. .. .. ..
- Includes an unambiguous description of the principle aspects of diagnosis within a system, ironing out inconsistencies often present in discussions of these aspects.
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