Assertion: acupuncture | /r/HasProperty | the practice
Facets:
value: currently
type: TEMPORAL
value: during the shang dynasty
type: TEMPORAL
value: almost everywhere in the world
type: LOCATION
value: in simplest terms
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Acupuncture is the practice of penetrating the skin with thin, solid, metallic needles which are then activated through gentle and specific movements of the practitioner's hands or with electrical stimulation.
text: Acupuncture (a branch of traditional Chinese medicine, or TCM) is a practice 3,500 years older than traditional Western medicine.
text: Some hieroglyphs and pictographs from that era suggests acupuncture and moxibustion were practiced.
text: Acupuncture is one of the most widely used alternative medicines throughout the world, and in simplest terms, acupuncture is the practice of penetrating the skin with small needles at specific points on the body.
text: Acupuncture is the practice of inserting and manipulating needles into the superficial skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscles of the body at particular acupuncture points.
text: At its simplest, acupuncture is the practice of inserting sterile hair-fine needles to an acupuncture point but that is like sticking your hand out to hail a taxi when there are none around.
text: Acupuncture is the practice of inserting very thin needles into specific points of the body.
text: Acupuncture is a practice used to treat various issues or to support a person’s overall wellness.
text: Qigong and acupuncture are practices which help us to maintain a healthy flow of qi through the meridian system.
text: If acupuncture was practiced during the Shang dynasty (1766 to 1122 BC), organic materials like thorns, sharpened bones, or bamboo may have been used.:70
text: The concept of turning a human into a pincushion makes some people squeamish, but the practice clearly appeals to many—after all, acupuncture has been around for more than 3,000 years and is currently practiced almost everywhere in the world.