Hard Skills
AdvancedAcupuncture Point LocationThe precise identification and selection of anatomical points on the human body to achieve therapeutic effects based on meridians and energy flow.
ExpertTCM Diagnostic AssessmentThe application of traditional methods such as pulse diagnosis, tongue observation, and inquiry to determine the pattern of disharmony in a patient.
IntermediateClean Needle Technique (CNT)Adherence to strict protocols for sterilization, needle handling, and disposal to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
AdvancedTCM Herbal PharmacologyIn-depth knowledge of the properties, contraindications, and synergistic effects of Chinese herbal formulas used to supplement acupuncture treatments.