Compare to other TCM therapy, the use of TDP mineral heat lamp is relatively new compare than others, this therapeutic devices treat symptoms by using the emission of the infrared light, it is becoming common by many physical therapists, acupuncturists, chiropractors as well as other healthcare professionals, this device is best known for pain management […]
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Cupping is a lesser-known treatment that is also part of Oriental medicine, one that can provide an especially pleasant experience. One of the earliest documentations of cupping can be found in the work titled A Handbook of Prescriptions for Emergencies, which was written by a Taoist herbalist by the name of Ge Hong and which
Moxibustion is a method of heating specific acupuncture points on the body by burning an herb material close to the skin. This technique can be used alone or in combination with acupuncture – the Chinese character for acupuncture means “acupuncture-moxibustion.” The herb material used is mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris, Ai Ye) an invasive weed, which grows
In TCM, it is believed that the natural flow of energy (Qi) in the body is essential to a person’s health and wellbeing. The Qi is said to flow through energy pathways, or meridians, in the body to nourish the different organ systems. A disruption in this flow can lead to disease. Acupuncture helps to