In the modern day, cosmetic procedures to battle the effects of aging represent a huge industry. Many of these, like plastic surgery and injected chemicals, are temporary or artificial solutions that do little but cover up age-related defects. However, there are natural and effective ways to prevent or reverse the damage that aging does to your body, many of which can be brought about through traditional Chinese medicine. The benefits of Chinese medicine is that it is able to

If you suffer from morning sickness during your pregnancy, you don’t need to rely on harsh medications. There are plenty of natural strategies you can use, healthy for both yourself and your developing baby. First and foremost, try to relax; get plenty of water, and try to eat a lot of slow-releasing carbohydrates to keep your blood sugar levels stable. You might also try applying certain acupressure points, including the following: Pericardium 6: This point is found on the f

Cupping uses pressurized cups over body parts that are bruised, sore or aching. Heat or air creates the suction effect under the cup as it slightly lifts the skin from the affected muscle. The suction tends to attract blood to the area, increasing the circulation around the bruise and promoting healing. Our American Olympic athletes swear by the benefits of cupping. They feel better, return to routine activity much faster, plus they claim the treatment protects them from furt

Hypertension is characteristic of high blood pressure. Though it can be a symptom of another disease, over 90% of hypertension cases are not the cause of another disease. In fact, you can have high blood pressure for years without experiencing any symptoms. It is only in its more severe state that you may begin to notice it in the form of headaches, dizziness, and a racing or irregular heartbeat. Treating hypertension with traditional Chinese medicine is a simple matter of ad

Herbal medicine has indeed come a long way. Through much of human history, some ancient cultures have already known about the use and the harm of many known plants occurring in nature. The civilizations of Egypt, Greece, India and China have documented their use of herbals as medicinals in many ancient stones, texts and manuscripts. Having a unique understanding and application of the different plants and plant parts have enabled this science to treat varying disease conditio

Not being able to conceive is a daunting dilemma for a desirous couple. IF you are such a couple and have seen your share of infertility specialists through the ears, then perhaps a different path deserves looking into. Oriental Medicine/Alternative Medicine. It's extremely low-risk, natural and safe, and definitely less expensive than another infertility doctor. So why not? you must first understand that this approach is not some anti-infertility drug that will make you conc