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Glossary
| Dipl. –Diplomate | National certification – Practitioner passed National Board exams |
| Dipl. AC | Acupuncture |
| Dipl. CH | Chinese Herbs |
| Dipl. OM | Oriental Medicine (includes, Acupuncture, Herbs, Western Medicine) |
| DOM | Doctorate in Oriental Medicine |
| L.Ac | Licensed Acupuncturist (State License) |
| MSTOM | Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine |
| NCCAOM | National Certification Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine – National governing body which provides Board exams and certifies practitioners following successfully completion of exams. |
| OMD | Doctor of Oriental Medicine – title available in only a few states or to those trained in China |
Terms you might hear in treatment:
- Blood
- Dampness
- Deficiency
- Energy
- Moisture
- Qi
- Stagnation
- Wind
- Yang
- Yin