Extended reading, read the health magazine article about a traditional chinese . medical treatment accused uncle magic needles. One of the most famous chinese medical treatments is the art of magic needles, or ine's. IT was developed long ago, perhaps as early as two thousand B, C, E. There is evidence that a cup ancor dates back to the stone age, when stone tools called B, N were used to press areas of the body. As accused cor developed the simple ban stones were replaced by stone needles. Eventually, metal needles began to appear and took the place of stone needles. These solid needles are made of different metals such as gold and silver. Some active, punctual sts today still use gold and silver needles, but the majority have now switched to stay as still ones. In addition to the changes in material, the shapes of the needles have also changed over time. Originally, there were nine different kinds of needles with variations in shape. Nowadays, the fine sharp needles that measure, usually between fifteen and seventy five millimeters in length, are still used, while most of the others have been replaced by more complex medical instruments. So what happens? During a visit to the archives unctions clinic, first the archibong catalist examined the patient ung listening to the sound of his other voice, reading and smelling his or her breath. Then the active, punctual st. Asked some questions about the patience condition and feels his or her pose. This is a particularly important step. According to the energy theory behind eubank ture, the accused actualities can check the pulse in three positions on each wrist, and every one of them is connected with a major body organ. By checking all the positions, the acupuncturist can find out which energy channel does not have enough energy. According to the results of the check up, the accompanist then select certain points on the body called active pane points. Needles are pushed into the skin at these points so that a health problem can be treated up to now, more than three hundred and sixty equipment ture points have been identified, each link to a different part of the body. Sometimes the needles are pushed into points near the body part affected by a disease, and sometimes into points that are not so close to IT. Over the years, active puncture has been used to treat a wide variety of health problems, including severe pains, blood pressure issues, stomach discomfort, sports injuries and weight problems, and IT has been used to treat more than just physical problems. Ists have discovered that the treatment helps with problems like depression and anxiety too. Archived uncle has also been applied to treat people who abuse alcohol, tobacco or drugs. How a cup uncle actually works is not clearly understood. For example, there are different theories trying to explain how IT eases pain, but no agreement has been reached. One theory explaining this phenomenon suggests that actually puncture blocks pain signals from reaching the brain. Another theory relates a cup uncle to the production of a substance in the body, which can reduce pain. Despite the uncertainty about its medical basis, aruban ca has become a popular form of treatment as a unique contribution of traditional chinese medicine. Accutane ture spread to many other asian countries such as japan. As early as the sixth century, IT was introduced to the west around the sixteen th century. In twenty ten, archibong cure was included in the UNO intangible cultural heritage list. Today, architecture is recognized as a symbol of traditional chinese culture and has come into widespread use around the world. The world health organization recommends acupuncture as a good treatment for over one hundred medical problems. While doubts about its safety have gradually disappeared, interest continues to grow.