Characterization of Deqi Sensation and Acupuncture Effect

Acupuncture stimulation elicits deqi, a composite of unique sensations. According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), deqi experienced by patients is often described as suan (aching or soreness), ma (numbness or tingling), zhang (fullness, distention, or pressure), and zhong (heaviness) and is fe...

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Published in:Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine 2013-01, Vol.2013 (2013), p.1-7
Main Authors: Yang, Xing-Yue, Shi, Guang-Xia, Li, Qian-Qian, Zhang, Zhen-Hua, Xu, Qian, Liu, Cun-Zhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acupuncture
Alternative medicine
Neuroimaging
Pain
Physiology
Researchers
Review
Traditional Chinese medicine
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