ABSTRACT
In auricular acupuncture, as well as in body acupuncture, points have many parameters for selection. Points can be selected based upon the following criteria:
• Western anatomical equivalent (i.e., the diseased area, organ, body part, or system) — for example, the Lung point could be chosen to treat a physical problem with the anatomical organ of the Lungs, such as constricted bronchioles.
