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FALL-Balancing Environmental Changes

By Laura Zaranski, L.Ac.

Fall corresponds with the “Metal” element, which in turn is conceptually related to the lung and large intestine. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the lung is responsible for respiration and exchange of fluid continue reading »

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YIN CHIAO: Herbal Treatment for the Common Cold

BY Liz Kelchak, L.Ac

As cold and flu season approaches it is important to be armed with preventative remedies. Chinese medicine offers superior defense for colds, flus and viruses. It’s ability to treat or prevent cold and flu symptoms, far out- continue reading »

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WHITE FLOWER OIL-TOPICAL ANALGESIC

By: Liz Kelchak, MSOM, L.Ac

History:
White Flower Analgesic Balm was developed in 1927 by Gan Geog Eng. The fluid was originally made only for private use, but family friends and liked it so much they convinced Mr. Gan to produce it on a commercial basis. H continue reading »

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Life Improving Benefits of Yoga

By Kelly Kirles, L.Ac.

Yoga has been practiced for over 5000 years.  It has an abundance of health benefits yet most people are unaware of what yoga has to offer.  Here are just a few research articles on the benefits of a yoga practice: continue reading »

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Cupping Therapy: History and Usage

By Liz Kelchak, M.S.O.M., L.Ac.

History:

Cupping therapy was introduced over 3000 years ago. According to The A
cademy of Classical Oriental Sciences- acos.com; there is a saying in China: “Acupuncture and cupping, more than half of the ills cured.” Zhao Xue Ming, a doctor practicing more than 200 years ago, compiled a book entitled Ben Cong Gang Mu She Yi, in which he describes in detail the history and origin of different kinds of cupping and cup shapes, functions and applications.

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