Basically auricular acupuncture is extremely good for treating certain conditions. There are approximately just over 200 acupuncture points in the ear and each of these points has its own name.

Kaplanidis says that you can do this yourself at home — all you need is an acupuncture map of the ear (easily google-able) and ear seeds (available online — even bejeweled ones). But before ...

While the list of benefits is long, it can be time-consuming and expensive, which is why when I first heard about ear seed acupuncture, which you can do on your own at home, it piqued my interest.

The ear, in particular, is believed to have acupuncture points that can influence appetite, metabolism, digestion, and stress levels. The technique known as auricular acupuncture focuses ...

S. Yeo, K. S. Kim, S. Lim. Randomised clinical trial of five ear acupuncture points for the treatment of overweight people. Acupuncture in Medicine, 2013; DOI: 10.1136/acupmed-2013-010435 ...

The map of the ear was updated in the 1950s by French neurologist Dr Paul Nogier, who decided to investigate the theory behind it after one of his patients revealed that he’d found relief for ...