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Chinese Medicine for Pain

Chronic pain can come in many different forms. From joint pain to chronic headaches, pain is something that can be debilitating, impacting the overall quality of one’s life. It’s estimated that billions of people suffer from chronic pain worldwide. And, while a Western medicine approach …

Chinese Herbal Remedies For PMS

Premenstrual Syndrome ( PMS ) affects more then 90% of women during menstruation. (1). Before menstruation estrogen levels in the body are reduced, this change in hormones in most cases leads to PMS. PMS can affect your body physically as well as mentally such as …

Relationship Between Period Pains and Infertility – Chinese Medicine Insight

Menstrual cramps affects many women regularly, at least 90% of women experience some form of period pain or discomfort during their period. As it is normal to experience PMS symptoms such as period pains, this pain often be overlooked and majority simply rely on painkillers to …

What are Ear Seeds and how can they help you ?

Ear seeds are gaining popularity these days and are becoming quite trendy, but believe it or not, they have been rooted in the world of acupuncture for thousands of years. If you are not familiar with what ear seeds are, read on to learn more …

The Healing Benefits of Turmeric

Turmeric is a spice which has been used in traditional Asian medicine for thousands of years. Its Latin name is Curcuma longa, and it is a member of the ginger family. It comes from the underground root of the plant, also known as the rhizome. …

Natural Chinese Medicine Approach With Heat To Relieve Pain

In Chinese Medicine, pain is based on the concept of Yin and Yang. It is believed that pain arises due to an obstruction in the flow of Qi (energy) and blood, it is when Qi or blood become stagnant in a specific place in the …

What Is Chinese Massage And How It Can Help You

Chinese Massage (also known as Tui’na or Tuina Massage) is an ancient form of medical therapy. It comprises one of the three main therapies of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and shares the same theoretical framework and principles as that of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine – …