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Yin, Yang and Fertility
11 August 2010 – 1:09 pm | No Comment
Yin, Yang and Fertility

In TCM, yin is used to describe things/aspects that are still, cool, dim, descending, moist and nourishing, while yang refers to anything that has the properties of warm, bright, ascending, active and dynamic.

Huatuojiaji
28 July 2010 – 12:14 pm | No Comment
Huatuojiaji

Huatuojiaji (M-BW-35) is a group of 34 points, which locate 0.5 cun lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic and five lumbar vertebrae.
The intention of needling these points is to …

Candle in the wind
17 July 2010 – 6:29 pm | One Comment
Candle in the wind

As Chinese medicine practitioners, we often talk about Jing, Qi, Shen.
We only have certain amount of Jing, Qi and Shen within us. Only when we use them wisely, can we live longer and healthier.
You may …

Thoughts on X-balance acupuncture
2 April 2010 – 9:56 pm | One Comment
Thoughts on X-balance acupuncture

Recently I have read an article about a Chinese practitioner who uses X-balance method (he named it) to treat various problems with amazing results. He rarely uses needles preferring acu-pressure or match sticks instead. His …

4 special points for nocturnal enuresis
12 March 2010 – 1:24 pm | 2 Comments
4 special points for nocturnal enuresis

Traditional Chinese Medicine is a valuable treatment for children who experience enuresis. It may vary in individual child, but all forms of treatment including Tuina (paediatric massage), acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and dietary therapy are …

Slimming decoction
10 March 2010 – 2:15 pm | No Comment
Slimming decoction

Slimming Decoction
Sheng Shan Zha   15g
Chen Pi          …