What is Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Acupuncture is just one part of a whole spectrum of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that also includes herbal medicine, massage, cupping, moxibustion, diet and exercise, and has been used in China for thousands of years. It is a complete system of medicine that can successfully treat most common conditions.
How does it work?
ACUPUNCTURE : There are hundreds of acupuncture points all over the body that correspond with your body’s organs and their functions . The acupuncturist uses these points to restore proper function to your internal organs.
CHINESE HERBS : All the medicines found at your pharmacy had their origins with plant extracts. Now science allows drugs to be synthesized and altered, Chinese herbs have been used unchanged for thousands of years to successfully treat hundreds of conditions. |