Many 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. Meditation 2. Movement/Exercise 3. Diet/Nutrition 4. Astrology/Cosmology 5. Geomancy 6. Bodywork (massage) 7. Herbs 8. Acupuncture and...
In 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, pancreas, ovaries, and testes. In Kiiko Matsumoto's Clinical Strategies it states an...
Much of traditional East Asian medicine is based around the ancient philosophy of Yin and Yang. Heaven and Earth are represented by Yin (Earth) and Yang (Heaven), as are the seasons, night and day, masculine and feminine, fire and water, Qi and Blood, and so...