This video is a recording of a pre-workshop interactive query session held on December 23, 2023, by the Acupressure Treatment and Training Center (ATATC), Surat, led by Anil Kumar Singh. The session focuses on addressing practitioners’ queries, providing guidance on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) protocols based on the Ties book series, and preparing participants for an upcoming workshop scheduled for the first week of January 2024.

Key Highlights and Discussions:

• Educational Foundation: The facilitator emphasizes the importance of understanding the Ties book series (specifically parts 1, 2, 6, and 7) as foundational texts for TCM practitioners (02:46 – 04:20).
• Practical Guidance and Case Studies:
  • Diagnosis Techniques: Discussion on the diagnostic value of twisting fingers and toes to identify physical imbalances (06:34 – 11:20).
  • Skin and Scalp Issues: Addressed concerns regarding oily skin combined with a dry, flaky scalp, linking them to digestive system health (specifically leaky gut) and Large Intestine function (12:09 – 14:47).
  • Pain Management: Guidance on using black color on the opposite side of cuts for pain relief (42:16 – 43:02) and specific magnet protocols for cervical/neck pain (48:31 – 50:02).
  • Chronic Conditions: Addressed protocols for diabetes management, liver health, and managing swelling (43:09 – 44:41), as well as guidance for patients with paralysis and persistent cough (1:08:15 – 1:13:01, 1:19:21 – 1:20:40).
  • Water Intake: A formula is provided for daily water intake: body weight in kg divided by 2, then divided by 10 (e.g., a 60kg person should drink 3 liters) (1:39:42 – 1:40:25).
• Administrative/Technical:
  • Participants are advised to set up daily backups for WhatsApp messages to avoid data loss (1:05:31 – 1:07:57).
  • Announcement that the next workshop will take place from January 2-5, 2024 (1:04:00 – 1:04:47).