Japanese Acupuncture

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ISBN: 9781025756073

Masae Hashimoto

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of medicine; Complementary medicine; Complementary therapies, healing & health

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""Japanese Acupuncture"" offers an insightful look into the traditional healing arts of Japan as understood during the early 20th century. Authored by Masae Hashimoto, this work serves as a foundational bridge between Eastern medical philosophies and Western curiosity regarding alternative therapeutic practices. The text meticulously details the principles and techniques of acupuncture, emphasizing its role in maintaining physical harmony and treating a variety of ailments through the precise manipulation of vital energy points.

The book delves into the specific methodologies that distinguish Japanese acupuncture, including the use of fine needles and the integration of moxibustion. Hashimoto explains the theoretical underpinnings of the practice, rooted in centuries of observation and holistic thought. Readers will find a comprehensive overview of how traditional practitioners diagnose imbalances and apply localized treatments to restore systemic health. By focusing on the historical and practical applications of these techniques, the work highlights the enduring relevance of meridian-based therapies in the broader context of global medicine.

This volume is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine, the evolution of holistic health practices, and the cross-cultural exchange of medical knowledge. Its clear exposition of complex concepts makes it accessible to both practitioners of alternative medicine and students of Japanese culture and history.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Masae Hashimoto
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 227g
ISBN: 9781025756073
ISBN 10: 102575607X
Pages: 154
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active