Acupuncture changes resting brain activity

Studies using fMRI to look at brain activity before and after acupuncture suggest that it is capable of affecting the resting state of the brain in a sustained manner. Stimulation of Neiguan P-6 was carried out for 150 seconds using either verum manual acupuncture or sham (non-penetrative tapping of the skin using a metal filament passed through a needle guide tube). A resting scan was completed b ...

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