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Eastern Medicine vs. Western Medicine: Acupuncture as an Alternative to Traditional Treatment Methods

In the ongoing discussion between Eastern and Western medicine, acupuncture stands out as one of the most recognized and widely practiced alternative treatments. While Western medicine typically focuses on diagnosing and treating symptoms with pharmaceuticals…

Posted on June, 20 2024 by admin Posted in acupuncture, Chinese Medicine theory

COVID, The Lungs, Grief, and Chinese Medicine

COVID, The Lungs, Grief, and Chinese Medicine

By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This sure is a strange time, folks. For some, the coronavirus is a very real and personal threat, terror, or literal pain. Those who are sick, those who have loved ones…

Posted on April, 14 2020 by admin Posted in Chinese Medicine theory, Five Elements, Healing Wisdom, mental health, nutrition, stress

Winter Self-Care

Winter Self-Care

By Xi Yang, Lic.Ac. In the cold winter, as the temperature drops, the body’s immunity is reduced as well. We become more susceptible to various diseases such as upper respiratory tract infections, colds, bronchitis, allergic…

Posted on February, 20 2019 by admin Posted in acupuncture, Chinese Medicine theory, Five Elements, head symptoms, Healing Wisdom, seasons and health

Food and Herbs for Fall Dryness

Food and Herbs for Fall Dryness

By Michael Dell’Orfano, Lic.Ac., RA Autumn is the season of dryness according to Chinese medicine theory. It is said that our internal environment is effected by the external environment we live in, so it makes…

Posted on August, 31 2018 by admin Posted in Chinese Medicine theory, Five Elements, head symptoms, Herbal Medicine, nutrition, preventative medicine, seasons and health

How To Beat The Summer Heat

How To Beat The Summer Heat

In Chinese medicine, six types of “evil” qi (pathological, atmospheric influences) exist that can invade the body leading to symptoms of disharmony in the body. The external evil qi that can affect mankind are the…

Posted on July, 31 2018 by admin Posted in Chinese Medicine theory

The Importance of Blood

The Importance of Blood

By Karl Bower,  Lic.Ac.   This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 3/13/2014.   Blood is important.  This may seem obvious, but from an East Asian Medical perspective, this is…

Posted on June, 06 2018 by admin Posted in Chinese Medicine theory

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Historical Perspective and Formula Design

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Historical Perspective and Formula Design

By Michael Dell’Orfano, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 11/7/2015. Before acupuncture was discovered, other methods of healing were known and commonly used in ancient China. Prior to…

Posted on June, 06 2018 by admin Posted in Chinese Medicine theory, Herbal Medicine, history

Why am I so tired?

Why am I so tired?

By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 7/18/2014. One of the most common symptoms that patients complain of in our office is a constant feeling of…

Posted on June, 06 2018 by admin Posted in acupuncture, Chinese Medicine theory, Herbal Medicine

What is the Shen?

What is the Shen?

By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 5/3/2014.   May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and to honor that, this post is about how Traditional Chinese…

Posted on June, 06 2018 by admin Posted in acupuncture, Chinese Medicine theory, Herbal Medicine, mental health

Chinese Herbs for “Food Stagnation”

Chinese Herbs for “Food Stagnation”

By Marcie Bower, Lic.Ac. This post is copied from our older, original blog. Original post date 4/11/2014.   There is a concept in Chinese Herbal Medicine theory called “Food Stagnation” – you can probably guess…

Posted on June, 06 2018 by admin Posted in Chinese Medicine theory, Herbal Medicine, Uncategorized

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