Articles related to "Traditional Chinese Medicine"
A Rare Risk with Acupuncture
Using a skilled and experienced practitioner of acupuncture will protect you against rare adverse effects of this treatment, such as pneumothorax (a collapsed lung).
collapsed lung • pneumothorax • rare adverse effect • acupuncture • traditional chinese medicine
Using a skilled and experienced practitioner of acupuncture will protect you against rare adverse effects of this treatment, such as pneumothorax (a collapsed lung).
collapsed lung • pneumothorax • rare adverse effect • acupuncture • traditional chinese medicine
Chinese Medicine And Arthritis
Chinese therapies have been used for centuries to relieve the effects of arthritic joint disease by combining herbs, diet, acupuncture/acupressure and massage
arthritis • traditional chinese medicine • osteoarthritis • rheumatiod arthritis • tcm
Chinese therapies have been used for centuries to relieve the effects of arthritic joint disease by combining herbs, diet, acupuncture/acupressure and massage
arthritis • traditional chinese medicine • osteoarthritis • rheumatiod arthritis • tcm
Five Different Rhinosceros
The white rhino has made a limited comeback but black, Sumatran, Javan and Indian rhinoceros are all Endangered or Critically Endangered.
black rhinoceros • critically endangered species • poaching • habitat loss • rhinoceros horn
The white rhino has made a limited comeback but black, Sumatran, Javan and Indian rhinoceros are all Endangered or Critically Endangered.
black rhinoceros • critically endangered species • poaching • habitat loss • rhinoceros horn
The Hollow Internal Organs and TCM
What a TCM practitioner means when (s)he talks about Stomach, Gall Bladder, Intestines and Urinary Bladder. How they are similar to, yet different from, western concepts.
hollow internal organs in tcm • traditional chinese medicine • medical terminology • paired organ functions • western anatomical concepts
What a TCM practitioner means when (s)he talks about Stomach, Gall Bladder, Intestines and Urinary Bladder. How they are similar to, yet different from, western concepts.
hollow internal organs in tcm • traditional chinese medicine • medical terminology • paired organ functions • western anatomical concepts
Three Calcium Rich Chinese Soups
Basic soups used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to strengthen the Kidneys are rich in calcium, magnesium and trace minerals, all of which are important for healthy bones
osteoporosis • healthy bones • calcium soups • traditional chinese medicine • trace minerals
Basic soups used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to strengthen the Kidneys are rich in calcium, magnesium and trace minerals, all of which are important for healthy bones
osteoporosis • healthy bones • calcium soups • traditional chinese medicine • trace minerals
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Ancient China developed a way of looking at health that may have been the first multidisciplinary medical system, seeking balance rather than fighting specific diseases.
traditional chinese medicine • acupuncture • tui na massage • chinese herbal remedies • diet and lifestyle
Ancient China developed a way of looking at health that may have been the first multidisciplinary medical system, seeking balance rather than fighting specific diseases.
traditional chinese medicine • acupuncture • tui na massage • chinese herbal remedies • diet and lifestyle
Traditional Chinese Medicine - An Introduction
An introduction to the theory and practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) including Western medicine comparisons; commonly treated conditions and what to expect during your initial TCM consultation.
tcm • acupuncture • herbal • natural • energy
An introduction to the theory and practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) including Western medicine comparisons; commonly treated conditions and what to expect during your initial TCM consultation.
tcm • acupuncture • herbal • natural • energy
Traditional Chinese Medicine Works
The Chinese have been practicing TCM for more than two thousand years. That's a lot of practicing. Spend that much time on one project and you're a master of the craft.
medical service • eczema • skin rash • skin lesions • get rid of warts
The Chinese have been practicing TCM for more than two thousand years. That's a lot of practicing. Spend that much time on one project and you're a master of the craft.
medical service • eczema • skin rash • skin lesions • get rid of warts
Chinese Medicine For Your Dog
If western veterinary care is not working for your dog consider Traditional Chinese Medicine. A combination of herbs, acupuncture and massage may be just what is needed.
traditional chinese medicine for dogs • canine acupuncture and acupressure • dogs and arthritis • dog skin allergies • cancer in dogs
If western veterinary care is not working for your dog consider Traditional Chinese Medicine. A combination of herbs, acupuncture and massage may be just what is needed.
traditional chinese medicine for dogs • canine acupuncture and acupressure • dogs and arthritis • dog skin allergies • cancer in dogs
Where to Study Chinese Medicine
Interested in learning Chinese medicine? Some things to consider in selecting the school that best suits your interests, time constraints and financial situation.
traditional chinese medicine schools and colleges • acupuncture • chinese medicine classes • tcm licensing and registration requirements • choosing a chinese medicine school
Interested in learning Chinese medicine? Some things to consider in selecting the school that best suits your interests, time constraints and financial situation.
traditional chinese medicine schools and colleges • acupuncture • chinese medicine classes • tcm licensing and registration requirements • choosing a chinese medicine school
More Chinese Herbal Medical Terms
Understanding terminology like Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness and Phlegm, which have specific meaning in Chinese Medicine, will aid in appreciating TCM's complex ideas.
medical terminology • traditional chinese herbal medicine • dampness phlegm • pernicious evils • temperature perception
Understanding terminology like Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness and Phlegm, which have specific meaning in Chinese Medicine, will aid in appreciating TCM's complex ideas.
medical terminology • traditional chinese herbal medicine • dampness phlegm • pernicious evils • temperature perception
Treating Cancer With Chinese Herbs
Why it is so difficult to quantify the use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in cancer management. Learn about types of Chinese herbs used in treating cancers.
chinese herbs for cancer • double blind placebo studies • traditional chinese medicine • adjunct therapy for side effects • heat clearing herbs
Why it is so difficult to quantify the use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in cancer management. Learn about types of Chinese herbs used in treating cancers.
chinese herbs for cancer • double blind placebo studies • traditional chinese medicine • adjunct therapy for side effects • heat clearing herbs
Acupuncture and Acupressure
Acupuncture and acupressure are being used increasingly for many conditions. Whilst evidence exists for their effectiveness, for some ailments more research is needed.
acupuncture and acupressure • acupuncture and acupressure for nausea • acupuncture for pain • acupuncture for back pain • cochrane collaboration and acupuncture
Acupuncture and acupressure are being used increasingly for many conditions. Whilst evidence exists for their effectiveness, for some ailments more research is needed.
acupuncture and acupressure • acupuncture and acupressure for nausea • acupuncture for pain • acupuncture for back pain • cochrane collaboration and acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medical Terminology
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
traditional chinese medicine terminology • learn chinese language • english translation • commonly used chinese herbal medicine terms • pin yin for chinese symbols
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
traditional chinese medicine terminology • learn chinese language • english translation • commonly used chinese herbal medicine terms • pin yin for chinese symbols
Chinese Herbs and Food Safety
In the wake of the pet food recall, concerns about contaminated Chinese foodstuffs extend to herbal formulas and supplements. How to be sure what you are taking is safe.
traditional chinese medicine • tcm • pet food recall • contamination • china
In the wake of the pet food recall, concerns about contaminated Chinese foodstuffs extend to herbal formulas and supplements. How to be sure what you are taking is safe.
traditional chinese medicine • tcm • pet food recall • contamination • china
Chinese Herbs for Hypertension
Combining TCM dietary recommendations and herbal formulas can lower blood pressure. Seaweed, mung beans and hawthorn fruit are part of natural treatment for hypertension.
hypertension • chinese herbs for high blood pressure • foods to lower blood pressure • high cholesterol • traditional chinese medicine
Combining TCM dietary recommendations and herbal formulas can lower blood pressure. Seaweed, mung beans and hawthorn fruit are part of natural treatment for hypertension.
hypertension • chinese herbs for high blood pressure • foods to lower blood pressure • high cholesterol • traditional chinese medicine
Chinese Medicine Helps Depression
Traditional Chinese Medicine's holistic approach to treating depression symptoms using dietary changes, mind-body exercise such as Qi Gung or Tai Qi and herbal formulas.
depression symptoms • traditional chinese medicine treatment for depress • mind-body exercise • qi gong and tai qi • depression medication
Traditional Chinese Medicine's holistic approach to treating depression symptoms using dietary changes, mind-body exercise such as Qi Gung or Tai Qi and herbal formulas.
depression symptoms • traditional chinese medicine treatment for depress • mind-body exercise • qi gong and tai qi • depression medication
Chinese Medicine Helps Menopause
Insomnia, night sweats, hot flashes, depression and other symptoms of menopause are eased without Hormone Replacement Therapy's side effects. TCM provides an alternative.
menopause symptom relief • traditional chinese medicine • night sweats and hot flashes • insomnia and depression • diet and lifestyle changes
Insomnia, night sweats, hot flashes, depression and other symptoms of menopause are eased without Hormone Replacement Therapy's side effects. TCM provides an alternative.
menopause symptom relief • traditional chinese medicine • night sweats and hot flashes • insomnia and depression • diet and lifestyle changes
Frankincense May Ease Depression
Long used in Eastern medicine and religious ceremonies around the world, recent information indicates incense may be a valuable tool in anxiety and depression treatment.
depression and anxiety symptoms • antidepressant medicine • mood disorders • historical religious use • incense burning
Long used in Eastern medicine and religious ceremonies around the world, recent information indicates incense may be a valuable tool in anxiety and depression treatment.
depression and anxiety symptoms • antidepressant medicine • mood disorders • historical religious use • incense burning
GuyLian Supports Project Seahorse
Famous Belgian chocolate company's seashell truffle profits help Project Seahorse protect vital coastal environment, support sustainable fisheries and monitor trade.
project seahorse • guylian chocolate seashell truffles • coastal marine ecosystems • marine habitat degradation and conservation • seahorse aquarium trade
Famous Belgian chocolate company's seashell truffle profits help Project Seahorse protect vital coastal environment, support sustainable fisheries and monitor trade.
project seahorse • guylian chocolate seashell truffles • coastal marine ecosystems • marine habitat degradation and conservation • seahorse aquarium trade
My Sunshine Feel-good Piece
An article wherein the author attempts a 'Reader's Digest' approach to anecdotal writing in an effort to placate a certain 'concerned and disappointed' family member.
acupuncture • acupuncturist acupressure • needles • beijing • chicago
An article wherein the author attempts a 'Reader's Digest' approach to anecdotal writing in an effort to placate a certain 'concerned and disappointed' family member.
acupuncture • acupuncturist acupressure • needles • beijing • chicago
Saiga Antelope, Rhinoceros and TCM
To protect rhinoceros from extinction, the use of Saiga horn was promoted as a replacement in Chinese Medicine. Now Saiga antelope are critically endangered as well.
traditional chinese medicine • critically endangered saiga antelope horn • rhino horn • rhinoceros poaching • antelope herd
To protect rhinoceros from extinction, the use of Saiga horn was promoted as a replacement in Chinese Medicine. Now Saiga antelope are critically endangered as well.
traditional chinese medicine • critically endangered saiga antelope horn • rhino horn • rhinoceros poaching • antelope herd
TCM: Asian And American Ginseng
Sharing a name but used in disparate ways, both ginsengs are common in Chinese herbal medicine. Understand the different ginsengs to know which is most likely to help you
asian ginseng supplements • wild american ginseng • traditional chinese medicine • herbal immune supplement • panax ginseng
Sharing a name but used in disparate ways, both ginsengs are common in Chinese herbal medicine. Understand the different ginsengs to know which is most likely to help you
asian ginseng supplements • wild american ginseng • traditional chinese medicine • herbal immune supplement • panax ginseng
What is Acupuncture?
In acupuncture, one facet of TCM, delicate needles are used on key meridian points to improve the flow of energy (chi or qi) through the body and alleviate symptoms.
acupuncture points • tcm traditional chinese medicine • needles • meridian • body’s energy field
In acupuncture, one facet of TCM, delicate needles are used on key meridian points to improve the flow of energy (chi or qi) through the body and alleviate symptoms.
acupuncture points • tcm traditional chinese medicine • needles • meridian • body’s energy field
What is Cleansing?
Spring cleaning shouldn't begin and end with your house! Removing waste buildup in the body can give you more vitality and relieve pain, disease and allergy symptoms.
cleansing • parasite cleanse • dietary cleanse • liver colon cleanse • supplements
Spring cleaning shouldn't begin and end with your house! Removing waste buildup in the body can give you more vitality and relieve pain, disease and allergy symptoms.
cleansing • parasite cleanse • dietary cleanse • liver colon cleanse • supplements
Chinese Herbs for Uterine Fibroids
Fibroid growths in the uterus can cause infertility, pain, urinary incontinence and heavy bleeding. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine reduces fibroids in many cases.
treatment for uterine fibroids • traditional chinese herbal medicine • herbal formula • infertility • hormone therapy
Fibroid growths in the uterus can cause infertility, pain, urinary incontinence and heavy bleeding. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine reduces fibroids in many cases.
treatment for uterine fibroids • traditional chinese herbal medicine • herbal formula • infertility • hormone therapy
Chinese Medicine and the Use of Endangered Species
The use of endangered plant and animal species in Chinese herbal medicine is an area of growing concern amongst conservation groups around the world. The following article looks at what is being done to halt this practice.
endangered species • animals • plants • herbal •
The use of endangered plant and animal species in Chinese herbal medicine is an area of growing concern amongst conservation groups around the world. The following article looks at what is being done to halt this practice.
endangered species • animals • plants • herbal •
Acupuncture and Reiki
A brief look at acupuncture, a healing modality which originated in China some five thousand years ago and has been adopted by western practitioners.
acupuncture • healing modalities • complementary medicine • reiki. acupuncturists • korean hand acupuncture
A brief look at acupuncture, a healing modality which originated in China some five thousand years ago and has been adopted by western practitioners.
acupuncture • healing modalities • complementary medicine • reiki. acupuncturists • korean hand acupuncture
Goji Berries and Ningxia Wolfberry
Goji grown in the Ningxia province of China are rich in minerals, vitamins, antioxidants, protein and healthy sugars that may support liver and pancreas and fight cancer.
ningxia province china • chinese ningxia wolfberry • tibetan goji berries berry • traditional chinese medicine remedies • healthy sugars to balance pancreas and blood sugar
Goji grown in the Ningxia province of China are rich in minerals, vitamins, antioxidants, protein and healthy sugars that may support liver and pancreas and fight cancer.
ningxia province china • chinese ningxia wolfberry • tibetan goji berries berry • traditional chinese medicine remedies • healthy sugars to balance pancreas and blood sugar
Hippocrates and Massage History
Some of the more interesting changes regarding the history of massage have a lot to do with the father of medicine, Hippocrates.
history of massage • massage techniques • massage therapy • hippocrates • massage
Some of the more interesting changes regarding the history of massage have a lot to do with the father of medicine, Hippocrates.
history of massage • massage techniques • massage therapy • hippocrates • massage
Manual Muscle Testing
Muscle testing is used in various practices as a means to assess allergies, health strengths and weaknesses prior to treatment or, like dowsing, to ask yes/no questions
manual muscle testing mmt • energy testing for allergies and sensitivities • tcm traditional chinese medicine • john thie touch for health applied kinesiology • donna eden energy medicine
Muscle testing is used in various practices as a means to assess allergies, health strengths and weaknesses prior to treatment or, like dowsing, to ask yes/no questions
manual muscle testing mmt • energy testing for allergies and sensitivities • tcm traditional chinese medicine • john thie touch for health applied kinesiology • donna eden energy medicine
Shiatsu Therapy
Looking for massage training in Shiatsu Therapy? Find out why the Canadian College of Shiatsu Therapy is the place to learn Japanese traditional Shiatsu.
shiatsu therapy • shiatsu massage training • techniques • canadian college of shiatsu therapy • japanese traditional shiatsu
Looking for massage training in Shiatsu Therapy? Find out why the Canadian College of Shiatsu Therapy is the place to learn Japanese traditional Shiatsu.
shiatsu therapy • shiatsu massage training • techniques • canadian college of shiatsu therapy • japanese traditional shiatsu
TCM Helps Dogs With Skin Problems
Traditional Chinese Medicine can be used for treating dog allergies that lead to skin conditions. Diet, herbs and Tui Na massage are used to relieve allergy symptoms.
traditional chinese herbal remedies • treatment of dog skin allergies • moist eczema and hotspots • allergy diet • topical skin treatments
Traditional Chinese Medicine can be used for treating dog allergies that lead to skin conditions. Diet, herbs and Tui Na massage are used to relieve allergy symptoms.
traditional chinese herbal remedies • treatment of dog skin allergies • moist eczema and hotspots • allergy diet • topical skin treatments
Three Healing Plants of China
Three plants have been revered in ancient and modern China for their healing properties: ginseng, green tea, and the Ningxia wolfberry.
lyceum barbarum l • most powerful antioxidant • chinese ningxia wolfberry antioxidant • panax ginseng • green tea antioxidant
Three plants have been revered in ancient and modern China for their healing properties: ginseng, green tea, and the Ningxia wolfberry.
lyceum barbarum l • most powerful antioxidant • chinese ningxia wolfberry antioxidant • panax ginseng • green tea antioxidant
Tiger Troubles
A description of the troubles Tigers have in a world intent upon their destruction.
tigers • conservation • endangered species • endangered • nepal
A description of the troubles Tigers have in a world intent upon their destruction.
tigers • conservation • endangered species • endangered • nepal
What Are Meridians?
One of the pillars of Traditional Chinese Medicine, meridians are invisible lines through the body that carry energy to every organ and system.
traditional chinese medicine tcm • energy meridians • body subtle energy field • donna eden energy medicine • touch for health
One of the pillars of Traditional Chinese Medicine, meridians are invisible lines through the body that carry energy to every organ and system.
traditional chinese medicine tcm • energy meridians • body subtle energy field • donna eden energy medicine • touch for health
An Intro to Natural Pain Relief for Childbirth Using Acupressure
Special acupressure points can provide effective pain relief for laboring women without the side effects of traditional medical interventions.
acupressure • labor • birth • pregnancy • chi
Special acupressure points can provide effective pain relief for laboring women without the side effects of traditional medical interventions.
acupressure • labor • birth • pregnancy • chi
Manage Migraines with Acupuncture
Acupuncture may offer relief for those suffering from Migraines and Tension Headaches who want a more natural approach to treatment.
acupuncture for migraines • migraine remedies • acupuncture for headaches • migraine headache remedies • migraine headache causes
Acupuncture may offer relief for those suffering from Migraines and Tension Headaches who want a more natural approach to treatment.
acupuncture for migraines • migraine remedies • acupuncture for headaches • migraine headache remedies • migraine headache causes
Just One Good Night's Sleep
A look at the wide scope of different natural therapies and their uses to help us sleep.
sleep • ayurveda • chinese • medicine • traditional
A look at the wide scope of different natural therapies and their uses to help us sleep.
sleep • ayurveda • chinese • medicine • traditional
New Age Healers?
How New Age are natural healing methods such as aromatherapy, herbalism, Reiki, hypnosis and other techniques that appear to be popping up all over the place?
holistic • therapy • new • age • healing
How New Age are natural healing methods such as aromatherapy, herbalism, Reiki, hypnosis and other techniques that appear to be popping up all over the place?
holistic • therapy • new • age • healing
Huperzine A - Myth or Miracle?
Information about Huperzine A, a medicine used traditionally in China to reduce fever. Derived from a moss, this drug is being investigated for the treatment of Alzheimer's and memory loss.
huperzine a • huperzine • alzheimer's
Information about Huperzine A, a medicine used traditionally in China to reduce fever. Derived from a moss, this drug is being investigated for the treatment of Alzheimer's and memory loss.
huperzine a • huperzine • alzheimer's
Holistic Wellness ~ The Mind (Part 2B)
Natural remedies and therapies for disorders of the mind and emotions.
mental • emotional • disorders • addictions • obsessions
Natural remedies and therapies for disorders of the mind and emotions.
mental • emotional • disorders • addictions • obsessions
Acupuncture Treatments
This ancient, Asian treatment is gaining ground with Western practioners
acupuncture • qi • life force pathways • body energy • body pathways
This ancient, Asian treatment is gaining ground with Western practioners
acupuncture • qi • life force pathways • body energy • body pathways
Chinese Medicine for Allergies
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine offers another way of interpreting and treating seasonal allergies as part of an overall health program. Dietary changes can help.
seasonal allergies • traditional chinese herbal medicine • tcm • allergy symptoms • itchy eyes
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine offers another way of interpreting and treating seasonal allergies as part of an overall health program. Dietary changes can help.
seasonal allergies • traditional chinese herbal medicine • tcm • allergy symptoms • itchy eyes
Essential Oils & Ayurveda
A look at essential oil use in the healing traditions of India.
aromatherapy • ayurveda • essential • oil • chakra
A look at essential oil use in the healing traditions of India.
aromatherapy • ayurveda • essential • oil • chakra
Health Properties of Jade in China
Jade's popularity in the West is rising. In China, it has no zenith. For the Chinese, the relationship between a jade bracelet and good health goes hand in hand.
jade and health • jade jewelry • natural jade products • skin allergies • facial treatment
Jade's popularity in the West is rising. In China, it has no zenith. For the Chinese, the relationship between a jade bracelet and good health goes hand in hand.
jade and health • jade jewelry • natural jade products • skin allergies • facial treatment
Litsea Essential Oil
Litsea essential oil is a relatively new addition to modern aromatherapy; also known as litsea cubeba or may chang, litsea has properties useful in aromatherapy.
litsea essential oil • use and properties of may chang oil in aromatherap • use of litsea essential oil in aromatherapy • cautions for using litsea essential oil • alternative names for litsea essential oil
Litsea essential oil is a relatively new addition to modern aromatherapy; also known as litsea cubeba or may chang, litsea has properties useful in aromatherapy.
litsea essential oil • use and properties of may chang oil in aromatherap • use of litsea essential oil in aromatherapy • cautions for using litsea essential oil • alternative names for litsea essential oil
Reflexology and Cobblestone Mats
Cobblestone walking mats are made to replicate the stimulation of acupressure points on the soles of the feet much like a reflexologist would do.
reflexology • cobblestone mats • cobblestone walking • chinese medicine • foot reflexology
Cobblestone walking mats are made to replicate the stimulation of acupressure points on the soles of the feet much like a reflexologist would do.
reflexology • cobblestone mats • cobblestone walking • chinese medicine • foot reflexology
Single Oil Look: Sweet Orange
Single Oil Look: Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis)
sweet orange • citrus sinensis
Single Oil Look: Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis)
sweet orange • citrus sinensis
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