Description:

Common cold and flu are preventable even without drugs or herbs. This brochure introduces natural methods from traditional Chinese medicine including acupressure and acupuncture for the prevention of common cold and flu. These prevention methods have been proven quite effective in Chinese history and are still used today. For healing colds and flu, methods and time-tested acupuncture point (acupoint) prescriptions are collected, including those for acupressure, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping therapy, and auricular acupuncture. Differential diagnosis types of colds and flu are described. Acupoint prescriptions from some ancient traditional Chinese medicine classics are also included, such as The AB Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Zhen Jiu Jia Yi Jing).