There are many types of acupuncture needles, plum blossom needle is one of them, and its production method is as follows:
1. Take seven steel needles (stainless steel needles are better), generally use good quality No. 5-6 sewing needles; one bamboo chopsticks, preferably round and curved with elastic paint, about 26-30 long Centimeters; sturdy thin axis 3 to 4 feet; one piece of glass.
2. Drill a small hole about 0.5 cm away from the thin end of the chopsticks. The size of the hole can fit seven needle bundles fixed with thread (or fixed with plastic tube);
3. Bundle the seven steel needles into a cylindrical shape with thread, then gently poke the needle tip on the glass sheet, then tie the needle tightly, put the tied needle bundle into the small hole of the chopsticks, and then check whether the needle tip remains Flat, and pay attention to the chopsticks arc face up, the bow face down, the needle tip should be on the arc surface, the needle tip that passes through the small hole accounts for 4/l0 of the total needle length, and the needle tail (ie the upper part) accounts for 6/10;
4. The needle bundle is adjusted to fit through the small hole, the needle bundle is perpendicular to the chopsticks, and the thread is wrapped in a "8" shape and tied tightly.
5. Plastic handle: The needle handle is made of plastic or plexiglass. It is shaped like chopsticks and is flexible. A screw garlic cap with a small hole is installed on the thin end. Put the seven needles into a small plastic tube (shorter than the needle body), or use The thread can be bundled into a needle bundle, and the needle tips must be even; when using the needle bundle, put the needle bundle into the small hole of the needle handle, and after proper adjustment, tighten the nut picking cap.