About Michelle Meramour

Michelle Meramour pioneers modern acupuncture education, blending 20 years of clinical experience with teaching methods that connect classical acupuncture and functional medicine. As founder of the Body-Feedback Acupuncture System, she transforms patient assessment, treatment planning, and outcomes.

Clinical Innovation & The Body-Feedback System

Through decades of practice, Michelle developed the Body-Feedback Acupuncture System—an integration of classical palpation techniques, Saam acupuncture points, functional medicine, and meridian frequency testing. This system helps practitioners quickly find root imbalances and create protocols that deliver reliable results.

Michelle’s teaching philosophy centers on clinical excellence and practical application. Her courses provide the diagnostic frameworks, treatment protocols, and hands-on techniques to achieve breakthrough results in complex cases. Whether you’re a recent graduate seeking to build confidence or an experienced practitioner looking to refine your skills, Michelle’s systematic approach will elevate your practice.

Michelle Meramour’s Published Works

Meramour’s Guide to the Body-Feedback Acupuncture System (2020) – The definitive textbook on integrating classical palpation-based TCM with allopathic medicine. This comprehensive guide teaches practitioners how to use Body-Feedback testing and treatment approaches. Essential reading for any acupuncturist seeking to elevate their diagnostic accuracy and clinical outcomes.

Higher Vibrational Living through Astrology, Essential Oils, and Chinese Medicine (2018), co-authored with Heather Ensworth, PhD – Winner of Best Aromatherapy Book at the 2020 Spiritual Book Awards in London. This innovative text explores the therapeutic integration of astrology, essential oils, and acupressure.

Supporting Your Acupuncture Meridian System (2017) – A practical guide to frequency testing using the acupuncture meridian system, making the Body-Feedback theory and testing techniques accessible to all readers.

Educator & Online Learning Platform

Since 2015, Michelle has advanced acupuncture education through continuing education courses. She has delivered over 200 hours of CEU training to thousands of acupuncturists through her platform and eLotus.org. Her practical courses give students skills and protocols they can use right away.

Course Specializations:

• Body-Feedback Acupuncture System fundamentals and advanced applications
• Functional medicine integration for acupuncturists
• Fertility enhancement and reproductive health (male and female)
• Pregnancy support and postpartum care
• Endocrine system mastery and hormonal balance
• Immune system optimization and autoimmune protocols
• Environmental toxins and detoxification pathways
• Essential oils in acupuncture practice
• Advanced palpation techniques and root meridian identification

Michelle’s Education & Advanced Training

Michelle graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine in 2002 with a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM). She completed postgraduate training with renowned master Bob Flaws at the Blue Poppy Institute in Boulder, Colorado, and earned her certification in Chinese medical gynecology in 2004. Her advanced studies in classical Japanese acupuncture under Master Kiiko Matsumoto profoundly influenced the development of the Body-Feedback System, particularly its emphasis on precise palpation and immediate feedback.

A Commitment to Excellence

Michelle’s mission is to give acupuncturists the skills and precision needed for great patient outcomes. Through her books, courses, and clinical work, she shows how traditional wisdom and modern science work together. Thousands have improved their practices with the Body-Feedback System, proving what’s possible when ancient art meets innovation.