Expert Insight: A Traditional Chinese Doctor’s Take On Acupuncture Bruises
Are you curious about the mystery behind acupuncture bruises? Welcome to our interview with a traditional Chinese doctor! We dive into the world of acupuncture and talk about the mysterious bruises that sometimes appear after treatment. From causes to prevention methods and recovery time, our expert shares their knowledge on the topic, giving you aRead More »
The Power of Ear Seeds for Sore Throat: Plus, a Free Placement Chart
In response to our reader Gaia’s question on how to treat dry cough and sore throat with ear seeds and acupuncture points, we’ve put together an article with the ear seeds for sore throat as the primary focus. If you’re familiar with the basics of ear seeds and acupressure, then read on to learn howRead More »
Discover the Surprising Health Benefits of These Back Massage Techniques And Pressure Points
Introduction Traditional Chinese massage therapy, such as Tui Na, follows the principles of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It can be used to treat a wide range of ailments, as well as for prevention and health preservation. It works by improving the circulation of Qi and Xue (blood), regulating and promoting the good functioning of theRead More »
Skeptical About Acupressure for IBS? Let Dr. Yuan Change Your Mind
What Is IBS? IBS is an acronym that stands for Irritable bowel syndrome. It is a lifelong problem that affects the digestive system. This functional gastrointestinal disorder has no exact cause. Instead, it is characterized by symptoms such as recurrent abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, and abnormal bowel habits such as diarrhea and constipation. A recentRead More »
Unlocking the Power of Ear Seeds for Tinnitus Relief
As you may know, we love taking your questions and turning them into helpful blog posts for our weekly newsletter. This week, we received a question from one of our subscribers, Gina, who asked about ear seed placement for tinnitus. If you’re experiencing tinnitus and have ear seeds at home, you’re in luck! Let’s diveRead More »
Find Your Zen with Back Massage Pressure Points for Stress Relief
The back is a highway of interconnected motor and autonomic nerves in the human body. This means that the back is both rich with acupressure points and capable of storing stress. In some cases, pent-up stress manifests as exhaustion, and at other times physical exhaustion of the back generates stress in the mind. Either way,Read More »
Dragon Acupuncture Ear Seeds: The Natural Solution for Pain Relief
If you’re familiar with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) or acupuncture, you’ve probably already heard of acupuncture ear seeds. Even if you’re not familiar with the two, you may have still heard of these seeds, simply because they’re everywhere nowadays! Acupuncture ear seeds are an auriculotherapy tool rooted in TCM. These seeds, which are actually justRead More »
Ear Seed Placement for Persistent Coughs: A Reader’s Question and Our Expert’s Advice
Recently, we had a conversation with one of our customers, Vicky, who was seeking advice on ear seed placement for her husband’s persistent cough. Vicky’s husband is a smoker and has been experiencing a lot of coughing and has to sleep sitting up. In my response, I first asked Vicky if her husband’s coughing hadRead More »
Feet Tired and Achy? Learn the Top Stress Relief Foot Massage Pressure Points for Instant Relief!
Stress is considered a widespread pandemic worldwide. Many people still associate stress with mere mental irritation, but in reality, stress involves chemical reactions that affect all the systems in the body. It should be noted that stress per se isn’t detrimental to health but rather a defense mechanism that shifts our attention and prepares ourRead More »
Stop Stress in Its Tracks: 5 Pressure Points on the Head to Relieve Stress and Improve Your Health
Stress causes gradual damage to the three elements of the body – qi, blood, and water – leading to the body losing its balance and becoming unhealthy. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is believed that stress affects the Qi by disturbing its circulation and blocking the mood, and it affects blood by draining it andRead More »
