Top-Quality Acupuncture Needles: The Key to Virtually Painless Treatments
Acupuncture, a cornerstone of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has a rich history spanning over 2000 years. Today, it stands as a recognized alternative therapy in Western medicine, especially in Europe, complementing conventional treatments.
Understanding Acupuncture and Acupuncture Points
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles into the skin to stimulate tissue and acupoints. Most of these points lie along meridians, the pathways through which the body’s life force, or “chi” (qi), flows. Ashi points, or trigger points, may be off the meridians and can sometimes be quite sensitive. Stimulating these points helps restore balance to the body’s chi, promoting healing and pain relief.
Benefits of Acupuncture
Modern acupuncture is widely used by medical professionals and alternative practitioners to treat various conditions, including migraines, back pain, knee pain, and arthritis. Many health insurance providers now cover acupuncture treatments for certain conditions, reflecting its growing acceptance and efficacy.
The Importance of High-Quality Acupuncture Needles
The comfort of an acupuncture treatment largely hinges on the quality of the needles. Top-quality acupuncture needles with precisely sharpened tips ensure a gentle and virtually painless experience. Our selection includes a variety of high-quality needles designed to meet these standards.
Variety of Acupuncture Needles
Our brand, Jiachen, represents unparalleled quality, maintained through rigorous quality control processes in China. We offer a comprehensive range of needles suitable for all types of acupuncture:
- Body Acupuncture Needles: Available with different handles to suit personal preferences.
- Auricular Acupuncture Needles: Specially designed for ear acupuncture.
- Hand Acupuncture Needles: Optimized for hand treatments.
- Facial Acupuncture Needles: Crafted for delicate facial procedures.
Our needles range in diameter from 0.12 to 0.35 mm and in length from 7 to 100 mm, with even shorter options for permanent needles. Most needles are available both with and without a silicone coating, which facilitates a smoother, gentler puncture. All needles are sterile-packaged in individual or multi-needle blister packs (Speed Packs of 5 or 10 needles).
Acupuncture Needle Handles
We offer a variety of handle types to cater to different treatment needs and practitioner preferences:
- Copper Handle
- Silver Handle
- Plastic Handle
- Steel-Wire Handle
- Steel-Tube Handle
- Aluminum Handle
- Nickel-Plated Handle
- Gold-Plated Handle
The choice of handle often depends on the specific treatment method and the acupuncturist’s personal preference.