Auricular Acupuncture Theory Resources

Microsystems, such as auricular acupuncture, are a subset of acupuncture theory where the whole body is treated by using a single part. There are several microsystem theories, the most popular being those of the hands, feet and ears. The resources below focus on auricular acupuncture.

Auricular acupuncture is used to treat a whole host of conditions and is also the primary mode of treatment for the NADA acupuncture detoxification protocol used in detox centers around the world. The resources below contain both introductory and advanced information.

For theoretical and clinical information you should see our Auricular acupuncture section.

If you are new to acupuncture and oriental medicine you may want to start with our "basics" section. You will find more theoretical information related to oriental medicine within our theory section.

Internet Resources


Theory Related Resources:

cover of Auricular Points Chart cover of Series Chart of Acupuncture: -EAR NEEDLE (Series Chart of Acupuncture) cover of Transformation and Recovery: A Guide for the Design and Development of Acupuncture-Based Chemical Dependency Treatment Programs cover of Chinese Auricular Acupuncture cover of Color Atlas of Acupuncture: Body Points, Ear Points, Trigger Points cover of Modern Chinese Ear Acupuncture cover of Auriculotherapy Manual: Chinese and Western Systems of Ear Acupuncture cover of Ear Acupuncture: A Precise Pocket Atlas Based on the Works of Nogier/Bahr