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TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine)- FAQ
What is Traditional Chinese Medicine or TCM?
Traditional Chinese Medicine or in short, TCM has many components. The most
popular and well known being Acupuncture. TCM is thousands of years old and has a long
written history that spans many centuries. The use of TCM helped to prevent the development
of surgery in China as it very often fixed problems that are treated with surgery in Western
Medicine. Herbal formulas are often preventive to the use of Pharmaceutical medicines and
have much less, if any, in the form of side effects.
What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is part of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Chinese method of treating disorders by
inserting thin needles into the skin, at specific points on the body, manipulated by the hands or
by electrical stimulation, to control pain and other symptoms, by producing loss of sensation in
another area. This is to help with the flow of energy that is thought to be blocked, to restore
the body's life energy and balance (called Chi). Click HERE for more.
What is Acupressure?
Acupressure is a non-invasive form of Acupuncture.
The physician uses pressure or localized massage to specific sites on the body to control
symptoms such as pain, stress, or nausea. The Practitioner uses hands or massage tools of
various shapes to press acupuncture points or rub along the body's Meridians. Click HERE for
more information.
What are Chinese Herbs and Herbal Formulas?
Chinese Herbs and Herbal Formulas are very safe and effective natural food supplements.
Most herbs and formulas are all plant based. Sometimes, minerals are added to formulas to
create a sedative effect. Rarely, animal extracts are used for certain formulas.
What is Cupping, how does it work?
Cupping is most often used for detoxification of the body from toxins that reside in the tissue,
stationary cupping often leaves a mark even though it is usually not painful and often pleasant.
For detailed information click HERE.
Tui Na, Chinese Massage, what is it?
Tui Na is a medical massage that is highly effective for pain relief and stagnation. Click HERE
for much more information.
Traditional Chinese Medicine or in short, TCM has many components. The most
popular and well known being Acupuncture. TCM is thousands of years old and has a long
written history that spans many centuries. The use of TCM helped to prevent the development
of surgery in China as it very often fixed problems that are treated with surgery in Western
Medicine. Herbal formulas are often preventive to the use of Pharmaceutical medicines and
have much less, if any, in the form of side effects.
What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is part of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Chinese method of treating disorders by
inserting thin needles into the skin, at specific points on the body, manipulated by the hands or
by electrical stimulation, to control pain and other symptoms, by producing loss of sensation in
another area. This is to help with the flow of energy that is thought to be blocked, to restore
the body's life energy and balance (called Chi). Click HERE for more.
What is Acupressure?
Acupressure is a non-invasive form of Acupuncture.
The physician uses pressure or localized massage to specific sites on the body to control
symptoms such as pain, stress, or nausea. The Practitioner uses hands or massage tools of
various shapes to press acupuncture points or rub along the body's Meridians. Click HERE for
more information.
What are Chinese Herbs and Herbal Formulas?
Chinese Herbs and Herbal Formulas are very safe and effective natural food supplements.
Most herbs and formulas are all plant based. Sometimes, minerals are added to formulas to
create a sedative effect. Rarely, animal extracts are used for certain formulas.
What is Cupping, how does it work?
Cupping is most often used for detoxification of the body from toxins that reside in the tissue,
stationary cupping often leaves a mark even though it is usually not painful and often pleasant.
For detailed information click HERE.
Tui Na, Chinese Massage, what is it?
Tui Na is a medical massage that is highly effective for pain relief and stagnation. Click HERE
for much more information.
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