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Go To A Chinese Medicine Practitioner And Get A Physical And Mental Tune Up

Doctors in ancient China would go from village to village, where they would see every villager, and as required, would provide them with advice or treatment. The physician, in return would receive a tiny recompense from each person he saw. Villagers would stop paying the doctor when they got sick.… Continue reading

The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine

Alternative medicine is a rapidly evolving industry and science. We define alternative medicine as therapies that are used alone or as alternative to allopathic medicine. In the same way, we define complementary medicine as therapies that are used in combination with allopathic medicine.

In the modern world of both allopathic … Continue reading

The I Ching, Unlocking The Universal Code Of Life

Today, in the world of holistic and complementary medicine, there are a number of exciting and new topics offered that can give new insights and inspiration to our imagination. However, there is one age old and ageless fount of wisdom that is as important today as at any time in … Continue reading

The Role Of Intention In Energy Medicine

Intention applies to your desire of receiving or giving a treatment of energy medicine and in no way indicates force, or using your will to affect the result of a treatment.

One must understand that a practitioner of energy medicine is not responsible for the way a patient responds to … Continue reading

The Advantages Of Using Traditional Chinese Medicine

As an alternative to conventional Western medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is designed to correct imbalances in the body and works in ways that include:

• Enhancing the lifestyle of the patients – This includes advancing healthy exercise and diet
• Assisting the patient to relate to internal emotions in … Continue reading

Spring TCM Nutrition

We all feel the change coming into our bodies that the season of spring brings what with the warmth of the sun on our pale winter skin and the bright green sprouts pushing through the melting snow. We need to react to the changes in the environment with habitual and … Continue reading

The Importance Of Cold And Hot Foods In Chinese Nutritional Therapy

There is nothing more basic to human health than eating healthily. Sadly, there is a lot of confusing information out there that it is really very difficult to select the right one. The aim is to give a few fundamental standards of Chinese Nutrition that anyone can follow without altering … Continue reading

The Four Elements Of Qigong

Qi gong is comprised of four basic elements. Generally, this is deemed to be a self taught method or process that entails tapping into a person’s Qi through proper mental focus, breathing, and body posture. Both your mind and body need this focus to attain results. Qigong is a blanket … Continue reading

Chinese Nutritional Therapy And The Energy Imbalances Of The Kidneys

In Chinese Medicine, most types of hearing loss strongly point to energy imbalances and the kidneys. The body’ energy may be high or low and both can affect hearing quality for various reasons. The obstructions in the flow of energy may be due to extremely low activity or very high … Continue reading

Chinese Nutritional Therapy Can Be Customized Based On The Circumstances Of Your Life

Doctors in ancient China would travel from town to town, where they would treat every person and provide lifestyle advice, if needed. The doctor in return would be compensated by receiving a small recompense from each person he treated. Villagers would stop paying when they got sick.

In this manner, … Continue reading