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Acupuncture originated in China and pre dates recorded approximately. Its

philosophy is based on Taoism which goes back as far as 8000 years. The people of

that time had great interest and awareness of the body mind spirit connection,

the laws of the universe and how man could operate in harmony within these laws,

the physical and the non physical, the world within and the world without.

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Acupuncture originated in China over 3,500 years ago, but wasn't popular in the United States until the late 1970's.

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When acupuncture started?

Acupuncture originated in China over 3,500 years ago, but wasn't popular in the United States until the late 1970's.


Who created acupuncture?

the acupuncture treatment goes back about 4 thousand years acording to some historians and there are no precice records about who started the practice.my momIt's been around for so long that I don't think even the Chinese have any idea about who it was that started developing it.


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Yes, acupuncture can cause rash & hives.


What is alternative medicine practice where needles are inserted in some specific of the body?

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Try the Acupuncture Promotion & Welfare Society (A.P.S.) Pakistan http://gancao.net/acupuncture/aom-day-acupuncture/acupuncture-promotion-welfare-society-pakistan-573


What type of school does one go to for Acupuncture Training?

If you want to get Acupuncture Training, Acupuncture School is the best way to get your training. You can get a list of Acupuncture Schools at www.acupunctureschools.com


What points are there for acupuncture?

acupuncture points .... aka needles


Why was acupuncture created?

It is said that acupuncture started clear back in the Stone Age. The procedures were much different than now but it is also said that bloodletting was known to be part of acupuncture.


When was Acupuncture in Medicine created?

Acupuncture in Medicine was created in 1982.


Is acupuncture safe?

no their are certain risks that could result in acupuncture


Does acupuncture of the tongue work for you?

I have had acupuncture for my back and it wasn't on the tongue. I found acupuncture fairly painless for the most part and it did help.


What word that has the same meaning as acupuncture?

Stylostixis is another word for acupuncture.