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As a basic video covering virtually all the major methods of acumoxatherapy, this video is not only an essential foundation for any student, it is also an important teaching tool for advanced practitioners. This two-part DVD explains needling with conventional acupuncture needles, needling with three-edged needles, intradermal needling, electro-acupuncture, injection therapy, moxibustion and cupping.By comprehensively covering fundamental techniques and advanced techniques, along with material on preparation and cautions, this video is a fantastic tool for all practitioners seeking to expand their skills. Realistic cases which comprehensively present all aspects of palpation, including objectives, methods, and contraindications. It clearly demonstrates needling manipulation, including: lifting and thrusting, twirling, flying, scraping, quivering, and many more techniques. It provides a thorough discussion and illustration of proper supplementation and drainage needling methods. It includes such advanced techniques as Penetrating-heaven Coolness, Burning Mountain Fire, Bluegreen Dragon Wagging Its Tail, and White Tiger Shaking Its Head.