Treatment of pain, drug addictions, or other ailments by stimulating the various points on the external ear (EAR AURICLES). It is based on the ancient Chinese practices of EAR ACUPUNCTURE, but sometimes magnets and other modes of stimulation are used.

Annotation

AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE see ACUPUNCTURE, EAR is also available

DUI

D055097 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0513655

Previous indexing

Acupressure (2007-2008); Acupuncture Therapy (1972-2008); Ear, External (1972-2008)

History note

2009

Public note

2009