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By
Terry Oleson, Ph.D.
The points listed on this page represent a small part of a large book called
Auriculotherapy Manual: Chinese and Western Systems of Ear Acupuncture, 2nd Edition. To
locate the points specific to these treatments, please see the following three images:
Ear Points (148k)
For images that describe the auriculotherapy points for many other conditions, please
see:
Auricular Microsystem Points (200k)
Points labeled with the letter "C" belong to the Chinese system of acupoint
locations.
Points labeled with the letter "F" belong to the French system of acupoint
locations.
The efficacy of these systems versus the system for point location that Dr. Oleson
illustrates in his book must be determined by the practitioner and the patient.
PP: means "Primary Points"
SP: means "Secondary Points"
Alcoholism:
PP: Alcoholic Point, Liver, Lung 2, Brain.C, Point Zero, Shen Men, Occiput,
Forehead.
SP: Autonomic Point, Endocrine Point, Tranquilizer Point, Master Cerebral, Thirst
Point, External Genitals.C, External Cenitals.F, Minor Occipital Nerve, Limbic System,
Aggressivity, Master Oscillation, Anti-Depressant Point.
Drug Addiction:
PP: Lung 2, Point Zero, Shen Men, Autonomic Point, Liver, Kidney.C, Brain,
Limbic System.
SP: Occiput, Adrenal Gland.C, External Genitals.C, External Genitals.F.
Nervous Drinking:
PP: Alcoholic Point, Thirst Point, Kidney.C, Brain.C, Shen Men, Nervousness.
SP: Point Zero, Endocrine Point, Thalamus Point, Master Cerebral, Master
Tranquilizer.
Smoking Withdrawal:
PP: Nicotine Point, Lung 1, Lung 2, Point Zero, Shen Men, Autonomic Point,
Brain.C, Limbic.
SP: Mouth, Palate.C, Palate.F, Adrenal Gland.C, Adrenal Gland.F, Aggressivity.
(Treat Lung points at 80 Hz for 2 minutes.)
Weight Control:
PP: Appetite Control, Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestines, Shen Men.
SP: Point Zero, Thalamus Point, Master Sensorial, Master Cerebral, Anti-Depressant
Point, Endocrine Point, Posterior Hypothalamus, Occiput. (Treat Appetite Control Point at
20 Hz for 2 minutes.)
Terry Oleson, Ph.D. is an internationally known lecturer in the field of
auriculotherapy. Receiving his Ph.D. in Psychobiology form the University of California at
Irvine in 1973, he went on to do pioneering research on auriculotherapy diagnosis and
auriculotherapy at the UCLA Pain Management Center in Los Angelels, California. Besides
being the author of numerous scientific articles, Dr. Oleson is the Chair of the
Department of Psychology and the Division of Behavior Medicine at the California Graduate
Institute. Dr. Oleson also serves on the faculty of Emperor's College of Traditional
Oriental Medicine and as President of the Center for Oriental Medical Research and
Education (COMRE).
Auriculotherapy Manual: Chinese and Western Systems of Ear
Acupuncture, is available from Health Care Alternatives, Redwing, and Helio,
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