The notion of energy balance is based on medical systems that have been used in East Asia for thousands of years. All of these systems believe that there is a nonphysical and subtle energy that circulates and permeates the entire body.
This energy is called … Continue reading
The microbiota are part of a complex ecosystem that affect all of the other systems of the body. They aren’t only involved in the breakdown of our food, but also the production of neurotransmitters and the regulation of hormones. The bacteria in our body have … Continue reading
Traditional Chinese medicine or TCM is extremely effective in treating all kinds of coughs due its specific distinction of the different kinds of coughs. For instance, coughing associated with heat, generates sticky phlegm which can be extremely difficult to cough out; in TCM, this type … Continue reading
For hundreds of years, herbs and plants have been used in Asian cultures long before medicines were discovered. They definitely offer outstanding results and they’re actually still being used today. But anyone who intends to try any new herbal and foods combinations, they should first … Continue reading
This article will discuss the types of food you should eat and the types of food you should avoid as well as the benefit of Chinese nutritional therapy.
What is the best type of bodywork for total cure, permanent healing, or natural healing? There are a variety of very good natural therapies to choose from and making a decision on which is the best treatment for you can be quite difficult. Knowing exactly … Continue reading
Acupressure is a very effective yet simple form of acupuncture that’s used to relieve muscle pain. Aside for its use as treatment for disease, the points stimulated during acupuncture therapy has also been shown to enhance the appearance of a person for thousands of years. … Continue reading
I am a 59-year-old native Canadian who has been suffering from leg pain caused by varicose veins for several years. One of my coworkers sent me an email and told me that she underwent acupuncture. I kind of put that in the back of my … Continue reading
According to a review published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, traditional Chinese medicine or TCM can be an effective alternative or complement to conventional Western medicine for primary and/or secondary prevention of heart disease.
Despite progress in Western medicine prevention and … Continue reading
The first clinical trial in Australia involved a pilot study to assess whether traditional Chinese exercises helped stem the growing problem of diabetes led to unexpected results.
A team of researchers from the University of Queensland discovered that by performing the Chinese exercises Tai Chi … Continue reading