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12 Acupuncture Sep 1, 2021 Vol. 30 Hani Times
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Underlying Theories of Acupuncture Treatment (28)

Understanding 4 Main Energy Resources

and its Application

△The upper body movements are △The lower body movements are △Correlations of 4 Main Energy
controlled by the right and left controlled by the right and left sides Resources could be compared to
scapular, which are considered 4 of the sacrum, which are considered a car movement composed of four
Main Energy Resources. imageⓒ 4 Main Energy Resources. imageⓒ main axes. If there is one flat tire
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human body: a role to support vertebrae
to be maintained on upright position
during physical activities and prevents
distortion of all muscular and skeletal
systems of the human body. So the Root
Qi Place is used to balance the 4 Main
Energy Resources and physical activities
of the human body.

The sacrum is also considered as an
important role for Taoist practitioners.
The Taoist practitioners believed that
practicing it would make them a god if △The eight 'Liao' points have the
power to enhance Qi circulation
they found a way to activate the sacrum
by pulling down the heat from top
area. The Taoist called the sacrum sacred to bottom and pushing coldness
bone(仙骨). In India, yoga practitioners from the feet to the head. imageⓒ
△If you use the right and left scapula areas and the sacrum areas for have believed Kundalini is located shutterstock_shutterstock_SciePro
acupuncture treatment, it could make a huge difference in the efficacy of your
treatment. imageⓒshutterstock_maoyunping somewhere in the sacrum.
In Eastern medicine, the sacrum and The eight 'Liao' points take control of
acupuncture points such as BL31, the Qi movement in the Root Qi Place.
lower body. From the structural and BL32, BL33, BL34 are used to enhance The eight 'Liao' points have the power to
By Brandon SJ Oh L.Ac.
anatomical points of view, the scapula energy circulation and empower the enhance Qi circulation by pulling down
areas and the sacrum are the axes of the kidney function to treat various urologic the heat from top to bottom and pushing
“The Upper Main Energy upper and lower body movements, and symptoms and gynecologic symptoms. coldness from the feet to the head. Also,
Resources treat shoulder pain, also the Eastern medicinal point of view, The 4 Main Energy Resources and the the parasympathetic nerve is densely
high blood pressure, stroke. The both scapula and right and left side of Root Qi Place are all located on the back located on the sacrum area. Therefore,
Lower Main Energy Resources the sacrum are considered to control of the body, which is considered Yang. stimulating the eight 'Liao' points helps
are used for LBP, Prostate Qi movements to control the upper and Therefore, it could be possible to guess a patient feel more comfortable and help
Enlargement, Gynecologic lower body movements. the 4 Main Energy Resources and the fall asleep at night.
Symptoms.” Root Qi Place are in close relation with The eight 'Liao' point could be applied
The 4 Main Energy Resources are Yang energy. So, the 4 Main Energy for urologic and gynecologic symptoms
Definition of 4 Main Energy considered the four main axes of human Resources and the Root Qi place all such as erectile dysfunction, prostate
Resources body movements and the scapula areas. called as the Five Major Yang Places(五 enlargement, bladder infection, piles,

There are two critical and functional And sacrum areas are called 4 Main 陽之處). discharge, irregular menstruation,
movements in the human body; The Energy Resources. menstrual pain, lower back pain, and
arms movement for the upper body Even one axis of 4 Main Energy The eight 'Liao' Points, indications boosting overall energy by helping
and the legs movements of the lower Resources has a functional defect that and benefits digestion.
body. Each movement requires a greater affects whole-body movements. It is not
amount of energy than maintaining the just causing just a quarter movement
life of the body. Therefore, the joints issue of all movements of the body. TheAcupunctureTimes.com
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