Intradermal Alcian-Blue Injection Method to Trace Acupuncture Meridians

Objective : In this article, we report on the intradermal Alcian blue staining method for tracing the meridians of acupuncture. Methods : 1% Alcian blue solution was injected into acupoints by using a 0.5mL insulin syringe with a 31-gauge needle, then the skin was incised and was observed under a s...

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Main Authors: Baeckkyoung Sung, Min-Su Kim2, Vyacheslav Ogay, Dae-In Kang, Kwang-Sup Soh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pharmacopuncture Institute 2008-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacopuncture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3831/KPI.2008.11.2.005