A Passion for Healing: Dr. Kihyon Sohn in His Element

I practice in Beaverton, Oregon. I dreamt of being an itinerant acupuncturist, traveling the world with a simple bag of needles and golden moxibustion tools. This dream was sparked by my experiences offering free acupuncture and moxibustion treatments to those in need. Witnessing their recovery brought me immense joy. Learn more.

I translated portions of Korean acupuncture and moxibustion texts into English. While not an ornate work, it remains a resource for those interested. Please feel free to use the search box below to explore it further.

Blog Posts about Traditional Asian Medicine

  • How to treat dry heaving

    How to treat dry heaving

    Retching Here is how to treat dry heaving. When you have dry heaving, Huh Im recommends applying 3 moxa cones at acupuncture point LV14 (??). Translated by Dr Kihyon Sohn, acupuncturist and herbalist in Beaverton Oregon. Here are some more articles you may like to read. How external pathogens make you sick? Can recipient of…

  • How to treat panting with phlegm

    How to treat panting with phlegm

    Asthma Here is how to treat panding with phlegm. When you suffer from panting with phlegm, as in asthma, apply moxibustion at the following acupuncture points: BL43 (??), BL13 (??), BL23 (??), and 7 moxa cones at RN22 (??), 3 x 7 moxa cones at DU11 (??) and 7 x 7 moxa cones at RN17…

  • How to treat upset stomach and vomiting

    How to treat upset stomach and vomiting

    Upset Stomach Here is how to treat upset stomach and vomiting. When you have upset stomach and you vomit everything you have had, apply 3 moxa cones at acupuncture point PC5 (??), and apply acupuncture at RN12 (??). Huh Im Here are some more articles you may like to read. How external pathogens make you…

  • How to treat asthma

    How to treat asthma

    Wheezing Here is how to treat asthma. Wheezing and panting that can be seen in asthma. Huh Im recommended applying 5 moxa cones at acupuncture point RN22 (??). The other way is to run a string around the neck and measure it. Put the center of the measured string on the xiphoid process and run…

  • How to treat shortness of breath

    How to treat shortness of breath

    Dyspnea Here is how to treat shortness of breath. For panting and shortness of breath, Huh Im recommends descending qi by applying acupuncture at acupuncture points, such as DU23 (??), LI4 (??), KI3 (??), PC7 (??), LU7 (??) and ST36 (???) with long retention time. Here are some more articles you may like to read.…

  • Unable to swallow food down and vomiting

    Unable to swallow food down and vomiting

    Dysphagia When you cannot swallow food down and vomit, Huh Im recommended applying acupuncture at acupuncture points such as RN12 (??) and KI2 (??), and applying 20 moxa cones on BL15 (??). Here are some more articles you may like to read. How external pathogens make you sick? Can recipient of pig heart show different…

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