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महर्षि पतंजलि योग एवं प्राकृतिक चिकित्सा परिषद (संचलित: 2007)

Acupuncture Fundamentals / एक्यूपंक्चर

Needle-Based Meridian Therapy — Tier D5 | MPYPCP Central Knowledge Base

Maharshi Patanjali Yog Evm Prakritik Chikitsa Parishad (operational since 2007)

English

Acupuncture inserts sterile single-use needles at meridian points — TCM model in MPYPCP Diploma/PG Diploma in Acupuncture programmes. Complements Acupressure D1 (finger pressure). Licensed/supervised practicum only; not DIY.

हिंदी

एक्यूपंक्चर — स्वच्छ एकल-उपयोग सुई मेरिडियन बिंदुओं पर; TCM मॉडल। MPYPCP एक्यूपंक्चर डिप्लोमा। एक्यूप्रेशर D1 पूरक। पर्यवेक्षित practicum; DIY नहीं।

Scope: MPYPCP Diploma & PG Diploma in Acupuncture. Sterile technique, sharps disposal, and referral protocols mandatory.
Related: Acupressure D1 | Acupuncture diplomas

इस अध्याय में / In this chapter

English

  • Sterile single-use needles; meridian points
  • De qi sensation — practicum documentation
  • Sharps disposal and infection control

हिंदी

  • एकल-उपयोग सुई; मेरिडियन
  • de qi अनुभव
  • sharps disposal

EN: One sterile needle, one point, one moment of stillness — acupuncture is precision medicine from the East, taught at MPYPCP only under supervised practicum.

HI: एक स्वच्छ सुई, एक बिंदु — एक्यूपंक्चर पूर्वी शुद्धि कला है, MPYPCP में केवल पर्यवेक्षित practicum में।

Vidhi / Method — विधि

Acupuncture sterile needles meridian points educationAcupuncture point location depth angle diagram

Principles & Procedure Outline

ElementTeaching point
MeridiansSame TCM pathways as acupressure — different stimulus
Needle gaugeSyllabus-specified; single-use only
De qiTraditional sensation — document in practicum
DurationTypically 15–30 min retention (protocol-specific)

Basic session (supervised): EN — (1) Screen contraindications. (2) Mark point; swab skin. (3) Insert at correct depth/angle. (4) Retain; monitor client. (5) Remove safely; dispose sharps in biohazard container. HI — (1) contraindications। (2) बिंदु चिह्नित; swab। (3) सही depth/angle। (4) retain; monitor। (5) सुरक्षित हटाएँ; sharps disposal।

Labh / Benefits — लाभ

English

  • Acupuncture diploma theory — point location, meridian charts, exam tables.
  • Sterile practicum — infection control and documentation.
  • Integration — lifestyle advice with naturopathy modules.

हिंदी

  • एक्यूपंक्चर डिप्लोमा — बिंदु, मेरिडियन, परीक्षा तालिका।
  • sterile practicum — संक्रमण नियंत्रण।
  • एकीकरण — प्राकृतिक जीवनशैली।
Disclaimer: Complementary therapy education only; not a substitute for medical diagnosis or emergency care. | पूरक चिकित्सा शिक्षा; नैदानिक/आपातकालीन उपचार का विकल्प नहीं।

Savdhani / Contraindications — सावधानी

ConditionEnglishहिंदी
Pregnancy (certain points)LI4, SP6 etc. — syllabus restrictionsगर्भ — प्रतिबंधित बिंदु
Bleeding disordersNeedle risk — physician clearanceरक्तस्राव
Pacemaker near chest pointsConsult physicianpacemaker
Unsterile needlesInfection risk — never reusereuse नहीं
Cure claimsComplementary onlycure दावा नहीं

MPYPCP Therapy Exam Quick Points

vs AcupressureNeedle vs finger pressure
SterilitySingle-use needles mandatory
LI4 pregnancyTraditional caution
ScopeComplementary; refer acute cases

Saankshep / Chapter Summary — संक्षेप

English

  • TCM meridians shared with acupressure
  • LI4 pregnancy caution
  • Complementary; refer emergencies

हिंदी

  • मेरिडियन एक्यूप्रेशर जैसे
  • LI4 गर्भ सावधानी
  • आपात refer
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References

  1. MPYPCP Acupuncture syllabus
  2. WHO Traditional Medicine Strategy
  3. TCM acupuncture basics

Last updated: June 2026 | MPYPCP Central Knowledge Base — Tier D5