Methods of Treatments

The two main branches of Chinese medicine are Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture. They each have different strengths and benefits and are used to treat a wide range of conditions.
 
Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture are often used in conjunction with each other. There are also time when they are separately.
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Chinese Herbal Medicine

Formulas are prescribed according to each persons needs are dispensed at each visit.
 
Herbs can be in the form of raw herbs, granulated herbs and herbal pills.
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Acupuncture

Acupuncture involves inserting fine single-use sterile needles into carefully selected acupuncture points.
 
It is relatively painless and has profound results. 
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Chinese medicine is useful for numerous conditions, including:

  • Weakened immunity
  • Low energy
  • General feelings of being unwell
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Emotional upsets
  • Calming and grounding
  • Stress and other emotional conditions
  • Mild psychological disorders
  • Colds and flu's
  • Muscular aches and pains, especially back pain
  • Sciatica, tennis elbow and injuries
  • Muscle tension or tightness
  • IBS and other digestive disorders or complaints
  • Weight loss
  • Gynaecological problems
  • Premenstrual syndrome, irregular periods, painful periods
  • Menopause
  • Morning sickness
  • Induction
  • Skin disorders
  • Chronic conditions
  • Reducing dependence on pharmaceuticals
  • Smoking cessation