Study Shows Acupuncture Significantly Lowers Blood Pressure
A German study published in the journal, Circulation, found that acupuncture significantly lowers both systolic and diastolic blood pressure. The extent of the blood pressure reductions by acupuncture treatments was comparable to those seen with anti-hypertensive...
To Your Healthful Economics In the Coming Tide
I recommend buying some gold and silver for "medicinal" as well as economic reasons. Throughout history precious metals have been used in medicine. Acupuncture, to this day, uses gold needles to stimulate and silver to sedate. Japan wraps candy in gold and silver foil...
A Chinese Medicine Approach To Sleep
Arianna knows her stuff! Thanks to the Huffington Post for elevating public awareness of our Art. An approach that can also aid in the quest for a good night's sleep is that of Chinese Medicine. This ancient healing system has offered relief to the sleep challenged...
5 Ways Acupuncture Creates Lasting New Year's Resolutions
It is the beginning of a new year and, once again, a time to reflect on what changes we can make to improve our lives. If you are intent on improving your health this year, acupuncture and Oriental medicine may be the very thing you need to "stick" to those...
Acupuncture Point for Mental Clarity
Feeling a little foggy? Having trouble concentrating? Massage the acupuncture point, Du 20 for some mental clarity. Du 20 is located on the top of the head, midway between the ears. It is used to clear the mind and improve focus. Stimulate the point with your index...
Gluten: What you don't know might kill you
I saw this new article posted at The Huffington Post today. It's called Gluten: What you don't know might kill you. Something you're eating may be killing you, and you probably don't even know it! If you eat cheeseburgers or French fries all the time or drink six...
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Recharge Your Battery this Winter with Acupuncture
If you feel tired and drained, you are not alone. "Lack of energy" is one of the top five complaints that doctors hear in their offices. According to Oriental medicine, the cold months of winter are the perfect time to recharge your battery and generate vital energy –...
Natural Options for the Flu
Did you know that tamiflu, a drug used to treat flu symptoms, is derived from star anise, an anti-viral plant that has been used by Oriental medicine herbalists for centuries? When it comes to staying healthy during the flu season, Oriental medicine has a lot to...