
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is the 5,000 year old healing art that uses gentle needle stimulation along the meridians or energy pathways of the body. It has been proven very safe and effective for hundreds of illnesses and health problems. Acupuncture naturally stimulates the flow of energy and blood, bringing balance to the body, calming the mind, and promoting proper function of the organs and nervous system. Click to see a list of the many medical conditions that may be effectively treated with Acupuncture.
Moxabustion and Heat Therapy
The use of the herb artemesia and unique electro-magnetic ultra violet heat treatments are often used in conjunction with Acupuncture. This increases circulation of energy and blood and is especially useful for pain disorders.
Herbal Medicine
The use of Chinese and Western herbs are an integral part of Traditional Chinese Medicine. These formulas and combinations have been used for hundreds of years with proven effectiveness and safety. They may be taken as teas or decoctions, tablets, capsules, or as liquid extracts. Our practitioners are trained, board certified herbalists who understand dosage, safety, and interaction with other medications.
Nutrition
A healthy diet and a sound nutritional program is a vital part of overall health and also a direct approach to treating many disorders. We assess your dietary habits, cravings, and lifestyle in order to make sensible nutritional recommendations. When appropriate we may refer you to nutritional counselors who are experts in their field.
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