Course Objectives
- Have a much greater understanding of the Five Spirits, especially in relation to patient diagnosis in clinical practice and acupuncture point combinations to treat.
- Have a much greater understanding of the Eight Extraordinary Vessels, especially in relation to patient diagnosis in clinical practice and acupuncture point combinations to treat.
- Be able to see the connections, and relationships, between the Five Spirits and Eight Extraordinary Vessels; in particular for balancing the patient, for excess or deficient conditions using acupuncture point combinations.
- Have a greater insight into the importance of acupuncture point combinations.
Course Outline
0 hrs - 2 hrs
In part 1 the entire workshop is introduced. There are notes explaining the role/value/construction of the acupuncture point combination treatments discussed. Each of the Five Spirits (Wǔ Shén) are reviewed, looking at their role in the body/mind.
2 hrs - 4 hrs
In part 2, the Eight Extraordinary Vessels (Qí Jīng Bā Mài) are observed historically, followed by an overview, a look at vessel functions, and when/how to use them. Each vessel is then analysed with an acupuncture point combination provided for each.
4 hrs - 6 hrs
In part 3, the Five Spirits are given an acupuncture point combination treatment for excess, deficiency and balancing. This is followed by looking at which of the Eight Extraordinary Vessels can be used for these imbalances with treatments provided.
Easy to follow,
Khalil B. - Australia
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Taught by David Hartmann
David Hartmann lives in Brisbane, Australia and has been a practicing acupuncturist since 1997. He upgraded his qualifications with a Masters of Acupuncture in 2009, and has a PhD pending.
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