For over 2000 years, the Chinese have been practicing an ancient healing technique known as Zuo Yue Zi, which translates to “Sit the month.” This therapy is designed for new mothers to facilitate their recovery by providing them with nutritious, convenient and tasty meals prepared with Chinese herb.
Before the West began to study how food works on the human body, the Chinese have been … Continue reading
Quite unknown until recently to most of us living in the West, cupping therapy is an alternative healing method long been used in China for over a millennium. Ancient texts reveal that different styles of cupping techniques might actually be more ancient — perhaps as far back as 3000 B.C. Why? Because cupping therapy offers a wide range of health benefits that more often than … Continue reading
To function optimally, the body requires proper nourishment. Based on the principles of Chinese nutritional therapy, nourishment of the body is derived from three sources.
1. Shen Chi – this energy stems from nourishing and healthy relationships that’s taken into the Heart where it is then transformed into Chi or life energy.
2. Da Chi – this is the energy that comes from the air … Continue reading
To most people living in the West, cupping therapy was relatively unknown until recently. This ancient healing technique has been used in China since around 1000 B.C. although some documents show that certain forms of cupping practices might actually be more ancient — probably dating as far back as 3000 B.C.
Cupping therapy offers a wide range of health benefits that often outweighs current conventional … Continue reading
In medical terminology, menstrual cramping is called dysmenorrhea and is often referred to as period pain. This kind of pain is felt as a heavy, dull, sharp, throbbing, or even burning pain. The condition can become complicated with unusual loss of blood and the pain is occasionally due to an IUD insertion of for contraceptive purposes. The suffered may feel the pain in the thighs … Continue reading
The ancient Chinese, like a lot of ancient civilizations, spent most of their time working in the fields or hunting for food. At the end of the day, their hard labors have inflicted their bodies with various pains and aches. Technology then wasn’t like what we know today and people were mostly poor. So they had to find the least expensive way to treat themselves … Continue reading
A person may consider modern Feng Shui for problems that did not exist when the system first came into being.
The issue of electrical cables is one aspect involving modern Feng Shui energy discussion. When constructing your residence, it is wise to keep the electrical cables away from your head in your bedroom or where you most often sleep. When you build your home, you … Continue reading
Taijiquan aka Tai chi chuan is a type of defense art technique that has been used by the Chinese for decades to offer relief for a number of ailments and is based on thousands of years of Chinese culture. In a very simple performance of the practice, Tai chi chuan attempts to harmonize the mind and body. An expert practitioner of tai chi chuan has … Continue reading
For thousands of years, through the application of unique type of stones onto specific body parts, the Chinese were able to heal illnesses successfully. These stones were called Bian Stones (Bianshi) and were used specifically for therapeutic purposes similar to acupuncture needles.
According to Dr. Xie, a physician at Beijing’s Chaoyang Hospital Department of Acupuncture, the Bianshi is a tool commonly used to treat neck … Continue reading
Today, with huge advancements in technology, there has been a giant leap in the way breast cancer is managed and prevented. Traditional Chinese medicine is now considered a safer option for relieving the recurrence, side effects, or pain related to cancer treatments such as radiation therapy or surgery.
Traditional Chinese medicine or TCM in Spokane rely on holistic healing modalities like energy exercises, herbal medicine … Continue reading