Have you ever heard about ‘Qi’? Yes, that exists within our body. Are you getting surprised at what ‘Qi’ is? It is a free-flowing energy within the human body. In a healthy and fit person, the ‘Qi’ flows freely, while it shows restricted flow when any ailment arises. Different techniques and medications are applied for recovering from individual diseases by reverting the flow of energy back to normal. The processes used in this case are usually different from conventional medical treatments and these are an alternative form of medications. Traditional Chinese Medicine is well known in the world for treating different ailments, through alternative treatments. The concept of ‘Qi’ came from TCM only. In Chinese treatment therapy, Chinese acupuncture is a common and effective form of treatment.
Different benefits are seen with acupuncture treatment, like a migraine, headache, chronic pain, insomnia, some forms of chemotherapy, cognitive decline, etc. Although many controversies are there with this procedure, about its effectiveness and the pseudoscientific methods used, it is seen to be practiced through years. Usually, very thin and specific needles are used in the procedure and those are inserted into the skin of the patient at respective points. This helps in rebalancing the flow of vital energy or ‘Qi’ within the body.
Within the human body, there are some hundreds of pressure points that are connected to different organs and systems. When the required amount of pressure is created on those pressure points, the energy is redirected to its original pace. Chinese acupuncture is applied to individuals with some specific symptoms. The symptoms can be simple diagnosis like, feeling tired and sleepy without any type of hard exercises. In this type of Chinese therapies, the source of the issues is found out to recover at the base, instead of treating the particular ailment.
