External Therapies

Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods

Study how traditional techniques approach common concerns through xuanfu theory, the opening and closing of qi movement, and external regulation.

Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods course cover

About This Course

Course Introduction

Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods draws on the materials titled Xuanfu Twenty Methods Handbook. It explores Xuanfu opening and closing, qi-and-blood movement, external regulation, and common applications, showing how traditional methods build a framework through qi dynamics, gateways, and meridians. It suits students seeking distinctive traditional external methods that connect theory, techniques, and cases.

Learn Step by Step

What You Will Learn

  • Learn basic Xuanfu concepts, common external-therapy applications, and approaches to analyzing concerns.

Course Structure

Course Outline

Public preview: the following lessons are those publicly displayed on the original website.

  1. 01

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 01: Overview of the Twenty Methods — Wu Ziyu

  2. 02

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 02 - Opening the Crown Gateway (Head) - Wu Ziyu

  3. 03

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 03: Opening the Tianzhu Gate (Neck) — Wu Ziyu

  4. 04

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 04: Opening the Scapular Gate (Shoulder) — Wu Ziyu

  5. 05

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 05 - Opening the Elbow-Mechanism Gateway (Elbow) - Wu Ziyu

  6. 06

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 06: Opening the Wanshu Gate (Wrist) — Wu Ziyu

  7. 07

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 07: Opening the Upper Spinal Gate (Back) — Wu Ziyu

  8. 08

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 08 - Opening the Lower-Spine Gateway (Lower Back) - Wu Ziyu

  9. 09

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 09: Opening the Bishu Gate (Buttock) — Wu Ziyu

  10. 10

    [Hejian Traditional Techniques: Twenty Xuanfu Methods] Lesson 10: Opening the Knee Gate (Knee) — Wu Ziyu

Learning Experiences

Student Feedback

Xuanfu used to seem abstract; connecting it with practical regulation made it easier to understand.
Ms. Xu / Student in Malaysia
★★★★★
Suitable for learners with some TCM foundations who want to expand their understanding of external therapies.
Kevin Chen / Student in Singapore
★★★★☆
I can replay the lessons. It takes time to organize which concerns correspond to each method.
Mr Guo / Learner in France
★★★★★