The Importance of the Heart In Chinese Medicine the Heart is extremely important. In fact, within the Chinese system, the Heart and the Kidneys are generally considered to ...
Continue ReadingThe Fire Element Emotion: Joy and Lack of Joy Season: Summer Struggle with: Appropriateness Need: To be Loved Strength: Receptivity and Openness Organs: Heart, Pericardium, Small Intestine and ...
Continue ReadingThe Gall Bladder – The Decision Maker As well as being the Yang Wood organ, the Gall bladder is also considered to be an extraordinary organ. Indeed, as ...
Continue ReadingThe Clinic So, I began spring cleaning the clinic today, and it gets me thinking... (I know it is a bit late really, but Spring seems to be ...
Continue ReadingThe Importance of the Liver Modern life is very hard on our Livers. As a practising acupuncturist it is very rare to encounter a patient who does not ...
Continue ReadingLiver Detox Spring finally feels like it is here and in celebration I have started eating weeds again! The colour of Spring in Chinese Medicine is green, and ...
Continue ReadingThe Wood Type Emotion: Anger and Frustration Season: Spring Struggle with: Flexibility Need: Justice Strength: Assertiveness and Leadership Organs: Liver and Gall Bladder The Wood Element The nature ...
Continue ReadingThe Water Type Emotion: Fear and Lack of Fear Season: Winter Struggle with: Trust Need: Reassurance Strength: Motivation, will power and wisdom Organs: Kidneys and Bladder The Water ...
Continue ReadingAcupuncture and the Five Elements Acupuncture is an ancient system of healing that has the power to treat both superficial symptoms and underlying causes of disease. With acupuncture ...
Continue ReadingThe Large Intestine – The drainer of the dregs The Large Intestine is the Yang organ paired with the Lungs, under the element of Metal. It is at ...
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