Can Catholics use acupuncture?

[Carmel_kor]

I was told that having acupuncture done is against the catholic teaching ? Can you explain why ?

 

[Devon_Caffran]

The following links should assist you in better understanding the Catholic Church’s teaching on acupuncture - and holistic medicine in general. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please [contact Catholic Answers (http://www.catholic.com/home/contact.asp) directly.

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