Surgical grade stainless steel and gold plated Traditional Chinese needles manufactured following quality control procedures of ISO13485, FDA, and CAMCAS. These 24K gold acupuncture needles are known to be tonifying and have hypoallergenic properties for patients with sensitive skin, they also naturally suppress bacterial growth.
The origin of acupuncture needles dates back to ancient times in China when they were used for various purposes including pressing on acupuncture points, bloodletting, and opening tumors. Today, acupuncture needles are made of stainless steel which allows them to be flexible and prevent them from rusting or breaking. Acupuncture needles are available in a range of lengths and diameters to suit different purposes. Filiform acupuncture needles are one of the most popular types of needles used in modern practice and can be made from stainless steel, silver, or gold.