Moxibustion
What Is Moxibustion? Moxibustion (commonly referred to as moxa) is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapy. It uses the downy substance of a dried herb known as mugwort; Artemisia vulgaris. In … Continue reading Moxibustion
Category: Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture Teeth
Acupuncture & Teeth! How our diet affects our oral health, phytic acid, foods to avoid and Chinese Medicine.
Acupuncture For Wounds
Acupuncture for wound support. A case of Manuka Honey wound healing. Wound care.
Iodine: An Essential Micronutrient
Iodine Melbourne. You know your body needs all the essential minerals and vitamins to thrive. Much of your food today is devoid of real nutrition. One of the essential micronutrients … Continue reading Iodine: An Essential Micronutrient
Pain One Minute Gone The Next
So much pain these days, my dear nonna is a prime candidate for complaining about the “aches of old age” and how bad they are. But we all get pain, … Continue reading Pain One Minute Gone The Next
The Yin & Yang of Drugs
Have you ever thought what was the energetic property of antibiotics or panadol? This article explains the nature of drugs according to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
How To Keep Healthy For Winter With Chinese Medicine
It’s been an awesome summer in Melbourne, and now the mornings and evenings are cooling and the dryness is arriving. Autumn brings shorter days, the harvesting of crops and preparation for … Continue reading How To Keep Healthy For Winter With Chinese Medicine
How To Research Health Conditions With Natural Therapies
How to conduct your own database search on a health condition and intervention (e.g. acupuncture/medicine).
Drug Trends, Polypharmacy & Risks
Drug trends, drug use on the rise, polypharmacy and risks.
Menopause Natural Support
What is Menopause? Menopause is defined as the cessation of reproductive ability and cyclic production of ovarian sex steroids due to loss of ovarian function in a woman that produces … Continue reading Menopause Natural Support
What To Expect To Feel After Acupuncture Treatment
An extensive explanation on what you may feel after your acupuncture treatment.
Cosmetic Acupuncture A Botox Alternative?
Are you feeling and looking, haggered, worn out? Have you noticed how so many shops that in every suburb, including Ivanhoe, Northcote and Fairfield, are full of beauty salons! So many … Continue reading Cosmetic Acupuncture A Botox Alternative?