Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) takes a holistic approach to illness and focuses on prevention and treating the early stage of an illness rather than treating after the onset. Preconditioning with acupuncture means to stimulate certain points in the body to make the body and its’ systems work at optimal level which has been widely practised […]
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Immunity – staying strong in the face of Coronavirus
Social media and the media in general is heaving with posts and articles about the Coronavirus. A combination of information and misinformation abounds. However protecting yourself is key to avoiding the infection, or minimizing the effects of the virus should you be exposed. Pathogens are around us every day. We inhale, swallow or touch them […]
Super Powers for your Immune System
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) describes a person’s vital life force as Qi, the flow of energy that sustains all life forms. For a strong and healthy immune system, we need good Protective Qi, protecting us from external pathogens. Our Protective Qi is said to be ruled by the Lungs, but because our body is a […]
