Christopher Hobbs LAc AHGMedical doctors and traditional herbalists often use radically different medicines. But the phenomenon is that for disorders such as brain dysfunction, depression, mental weakness or confusion, loss of memory, ringing of the ears and many other...
George T. Lewith MA MRCGP MRCPOne of the major assumptions inherent in traditional Chinese medicine is that disease is due to an internal imbalance of Yin and Yang; therefore disease can be treated by correcting the Yin Yang imbalance, thereby returning the body to a healthy...
California State Oriental Medicine AssociationThe intent of acupuncture therapy is to promote health and alleviate pain and suffering. The method by which this is accomplished, though it may seem strange and mysterious to many, has been time tested over thousands of years and continues to be...
The theory of yin and yang is a kind of world outlook. It holds that all things have two opposite aspects, yin and yang, which are both opposite and at the same time interdependent. This is a universal law of the material world. These two aspects...
Chinese medicine is a complete medical system that has diagnosed, treated, and prevented illness for over twenty-three centuries. While it can remedy ailments and alter states of mind, Chinese medicine can also enhance recuperative power, immunity...
In the first section we discussed the principles of Chinese medicine which will enable a traditional diagnosis to be made. This know
In a 1993 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine,a team of Harvard researchers reported that Americans actually make
Q: I've heard that acupuncture helps with low back pain and other problems.
But I just don't get it. How does it work?
Q: I have this head cold that has been around all winter. What should
I do? Do I need antibiotics?
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