Traditional Chinese Medicine takes a holistic approach to the body, focusing on the maintenance of harmony, balance and order to ensure good health. The focus is on illness prevention as much as treatment. TCM utilises acupuncture and herbal medicine to achieve optimum health and well-being.
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
Types of TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE services
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Herbal Medicine
Chinese Herbal Medicine prescriptions address the presentation of a condition in an individual way, so that prescriptions will vary from person to person, depending on the symptoms. They will also change over time as the condition improves. Over 450 substances, derived mainly from plants but also animals and minerals, are used. Conditions that can be treated with Herbal Medicine include insomnia, fatigue, headaches, arthritis anxiety, stress and depression.
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Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles inserted into specific acupuncture points to encourage the normal flow of qi or energy through the body. Your Acupuncture Therapist may also use cupping, massage and laser therapy to stimulate the body and re-establish the flow of qi.
