Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pear and Honey Syrup to Nourish Lungs and Soothe Cough
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the lungs are revered for their role in respiratory health. This simple and natural cough remedy, featuring the cooling and moistening properties of pears, aims to soothe a dry cough and promote lung well-being. continue reading
LED Light Therapy & Acupuncture: A Perfect Pairing
Acupuncture is a proven treatment option when it comes to dealing with a host of health problems, from allergies to depression to chronic pain. Acupuncture is the key to restoring the body’s energy flow and achieving balance. Acupuncturists also may use herbal remedies, acupressure massage, and other modalities like LED light therapy to enhance their treatment and get improved outcomes for their patients. continue reading
Thoughts Are Things
“The Happiness of Your Life
Depends on the Quality of Your Thoughts”
~~ Marcus Aurelius
Thoughts are things. continue reading
Winning Combination: Cupping & Acupuncture
While you might be familiar with acupuncture or Traditional Chinese Medicine, cupping might be a new concept. It’s become more popular in recent years as celebrities and professional athletes have touted its benefits and proudly showcased the sometimes giant red welts on their bodies. But what is cupping and how does it work with a traditional acupuncture treatment? continue reading
Gingery Pumpkin Soup Recipe
Here is a steaming soup, with the benefits of pumpkin and spices, for your fall table. Ongoing scientific research suggests that a chemical compound in Asian pumpkins improves insulin levels and lowers blood sugar. This dovetails with the Chinese tradition, in which pumpkin is also considered especially beneficial for people with the symptoms of diabetes. continue reading