External Therapies

Huangdi Nine-Orifice Qiyuan Method

Explore breathing, regional observation, and related topics through the course's three themes of supplementing, opening, and guiding, organized around nine key openings. First clarify the necessary foundations and limits of practice.

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About This Course

Course Introduction

Huangdi Nine-Orifice Qiyuan Method is taught by Instructor Gao Yongfu. The materials follow three steps—supplementing, opening, and guiding—to explain connections between breathing, nine major gateways, and region-based study. Topics cover the head and face, neck and shoulders, lower back and hips, and limbs. Advanced content also includes cultivation practices and related traditional theories, providing an initial understanding of the course structure.

Foundation study can begin with the course's nine gateways and breathing topics, followed by notes on the lower limbs, lower back and buttocks, neck, shoulders and upper limbs, and head and face. The advanced section lists standing practice and other traditional methods, allowing learners to compare its depth with their background. Related practice requires appropriate, compliant professional guidance based on individual circumstances.

Learn Step by Step

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the relationship between the course's three steps: supplementing, opening and guiding.

  • Understand how the nine key openings organize the course.

  • Organize the scope by head and face, neck and shoulders, lower back and buttocks, and limbs.

  • Distinguish foundational frameworks, advanced topics, and actual practice requirements.

Course Structure

Course Outline

The first 10 entries of the course outline are shown below, retaining their original order and numbering.

  1. 01

    Lesson 00: Principles

  2. 02

    Lesson 01: Facial Paralysis

  3. 03

    Lesson 02: Tension-Type Headache

  4. 04

    Lesson 03: Gingivitis (Teeth)

  5. 05

    Lesson 04: Otitis Media (Ear)

  6. 06

    Lesson 05 - Rhinitis

  7. 07

    Lesson 06: Dry Eyes

  8. 08

    Lesson 07: Presbyopia

  9. 09

    Lesson 08: Eye Floaters

  10. 10

    Lesson 09: Stiff Neck