Part II : Comprehensive Pain Management with Tung’s Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine with Henry McCann

Description

Part II – Comprehensive Pain Management with Tung’s Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine 

In Part II of this course, Dr. McCann shares the best Master Tung acupuncture points for pain conditions and injury management that yield immediate results for the Torso and Lower Body. 

There will be less focus on the fundamental/core theory and more on applied theory with Case Study examples for students and practitioners already familiar with the Tung Acupuncture System along with herbal recipes for local topical applications.

What You Will Learn

• Detailed descriptions of Master Tung’s point locations, functions, indications along with effective Chinese herbal medicine prescriptions used for pain relief.
• Notes include Core Fundamental theories of Tung Acupuncture which include including holographic correspondence, channel correspondence, and tissue correspondence
• Chinese herbal medicine for the treatment of pain and injury
• Numerous herbal recipes: preparation and instructions to make herbal liniments, soaks, washes and steams
• Treatment of pain and injury based on disease location – Torso and lower extremities

Webinar Outline

Introduction – Background

• • Overview of Pain
  • Master Tung Acupuncture Style Characteristics
  • Introduction to numbered ‘zones’ of point distribution

Master Tung Acupuncture Theory

• • Needle Strategies in Tung Acupuncture: Balance, Holographic, Channel Location and Disease Location
  • Luo Shu (Magic Square) theory analysis with relation to the Balance/Yin/Yang theory
  • How to select points by Affected Channel, How to select points at Disease Location
  • Discussion on Dao Ma and Dao Yin Needling Techniques

Treatment of Pain and Injury: Master Tung Acupuncture and Herbal Soaks, Washes and Liniments

• • Treatment of Pain and Injury based on Disease Location
  • Note on bleeding areas and points (no demonstrations)
  • Herbal recipes: (Formula, Construction, Individual Herb Dosages in grams and Formula Instructions)
  • Herbal Recipe: Traumatic Injury 1 Herbal Formula for steaming/soaking of affected areas to soothe sinews, quicken blood and disperse swelling from trauma
  • Herbal Recipe: Traumatic Injury 2 Herbal Formula for steaming/soaking of affected areas to soothe sinews, quicken network vessels, blood and stop pain
  • Herbal Recipe: Bony Spurs Herbal Formula for steaming/soaking of affected areas to soften hardness, disperse binds, reduce inflammation and stop pain
  • Herbal Recipe: Frozen Shoulder Herbal Formula for steaming/compress of affected area to expel dine, eliminate damp, quicken blood and free network vessels
  • Herbal Recipe: Wu Dang Upper Limb Injury Wash for steaming/washing of affected areas to treat fractures, sprains, strains, aching pain
  • Herbal Recipe: Wu Dang Lower Limb Injury Wash for steaming/washing of affected areas to treat fractures, sprains, strains, aching pain
  • Die Da Jiu/ Dit Da Jow: Herbal Recipe: Medicated Wines/Liniments Instructions
  • Herbal Recipe: New Injury Trauma Liniment for affected areas to quicken blood, scatter stasis, clear heat, relax sinews and expel Wind Damp
  • Herbal Recipe: Sinew Injury (Old) Trauma Liniment for affected areas to warm the channels, scatter cold, quicken blood, move stasis and relax sinews
  • Herbal Recipe: Liniment to Expel Wind Damp 
  • Herbal Recipe: Wu Dang Soothe the Sinews Water for affected areas to treat contracture of the channels, network vessels, aching pains in the sinews and bones, wind damp and numbness

Putting It All Together – In depth discussion and analysis according to:

• Select Conditions (Upper Body conditions listed below)
• Master Tung Point Selection for Upper Body Conditions 
• Point Location (With images and Demonstration)
• Point Functions
• Point Indications
• The importance of Point Precision and how to
• Needle Depth
• Methodology and Explanation
• Chinese Herbal Formula Prescriptions: Chest Injury, Ribside Pain and Injury, Sternum, Clavicle Pain, Herpes Zoster and Post-Herpatic Neuralgia (Acute and Chronic Presentations), Abdominal Injury and Pain, Upper Back Pain, Scapular Pain, Lumbar Pain, Hip Pain, Thigh Pain and Injury, Knee Injury, Chronic Knee Pain, Ankle Pain and Injury, Toe Pain and Injury, Heel Pain, Whole Body Pain,

Conditions within notes (Please note that most but NOT ALL of the conditions are discussed by Henry)

• • Chest Injury
  • Ribside Pain or Injury
  • Sternum/Clavicle Pain and Injury
  • Herpes Zoster and Post-Herpatic Neuralgia
  • Abdominal Injury and Pain
  • Upper Back Pain
  • Scapular Pain
  • Lumbar Pain
  • Tailbone Pain and Injury
  • Sciatica
  • Hip Pain
  • Thigh Pain and Injury
  • Numbness and Paralysis of the Thigh
  • Knee Pain and Injury
  • Knee Pain from Bone Spurs (Chronic)
  • Calf Pain and Anterior Tibialis Pain
  • Ankle Pain and Injury
  • Toe Pain and Injury
  • Heel and Sole Pain
  • Bunions
  • Whole Body (Global) Pain

Case Studies (Included in Notes): Diagnosis, Treatment, Prescription, Treatment Methodology, Duration and Outcome
1. Finger Laceration Pain
2. Neck Pain and Migraine
3. Chest Injury
4. Abdominal Pain (Cancer)
5. Lumbar Pain
6. Knee Pain (2 Case studies)