Qi (pronounced Chee), is the Chinese word for life energy, a vital force that flows through all living things. Qigong (pronounced Chee Gong) is a form of gentle exercise that uses different movements that are repeated a set number of...
February 4, 2018Many people think that Chinese Medicine only includes Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs. There are actually 8 areas that encompass Traditional Chinese Medicine, and in fact, Acupuncture and Herbs are at the bottom of the list! 1....
February 3, 2018As we age our body degenerates. There is a loss of muscle power and the joints and connective tissues become weak and stiff. Our blood circulation stagnates and vitality decreases. Our glands function less optimally and our immune...
January 14, 2018Chinese herbal medicine originated in China many thousands of years ago. When the Ma Wang Dui tombs were opened in 1976 much evidence of the practice of Chinese medicine, including herbs, was also unearthed. This tomb has been dated at...
January 12, 2018In our clinic we use the protocols of Dr Manaka, Nagano Sensei, Kiiko Matsumoto, and the Toyo Hari style of acupuncture to address imbalances in the endocrine system. This includes the pituitary, adrenals, thyroid, parathyroid,...
August 10, 2017As the seasons change so to should our lifestyle habits. During Winter our Qi moves deeper inside the body and has less of an inkling to rise to surface and communicate through our pores with the environmental Qi of Heaven and Earth....
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