Homeostasis is the balance of the internal environment of the body.
The regulation of functions such as heart beats, rate of respiration, body temperature, sleep, appetite, muscle tone, acid-base balance and many other vital parameters are all geared to delicately balance the homeostatic mechanism.
Homeostasis has been found to be one of the most important therapeutic effects of acupuncture needling.
• LI11 and ST 36
• Sp 6 and GB 38
• DU 14 and DU 20
Energy transferred from one internal organ to another along the channel pathways with Five-shu points is more properly presented by these HOMEOSTATIC POINTS, so that energy cannot be transferred in the reverse direction of the Shen-Ko cycles.
Acupuncture masters are fairly luxurious to operate these points.
