Correct option is A
The correct answer is
(a) Ancient Chinese system of medicine.
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Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese healing technique that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. These points are believed to lie along pathways called
meridians, which, according to traditional Chinese medicine, regulate the flow of energy (Qi) throughout the body.
· It is primarily used to alleviate pain and treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions.
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Acupuncture is commonly used today for pain management, including headaches, back pain, and arthritis.
· It is based on the belief that balancing the body's energy flow can improve health.
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World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes acupuncture as a treatment for various ailments.