Archive for June 2009
Yin chen hao-capillaris for liver disease
≪ Herb benefits The liver; yin chen hao, capillaris ≫ Pharmaceutical name: Herba Artemisiae Yinchenhao Botanical name: Artemisia Capillaris Thunb. Properties: bitter, acrid, cool A long time ago, in a small town in china is a man very skinny with the eyes so yellow like a ginger, and one day he trekked a long way and…
Read MoreSix Healing Sound
Six Healing sound combined with breathing exercise can strengthen your Qi – vital energy. Sounds Relations Xu Ke Hu Si Chui Xi Organs Liver Heart Spleen Lungs Kidneys Triple Burner Seasons Spring Summer Late Summer Fall Winter Elements Wood Fire Earth Metal Water Specific openings Eyes Tongue…
Read MoreAcupuncture in Cancer Treatment
June 2009 Hoon Kim L.Ac., Dipl.Ac., Ph.D. WWW.TAOOFMEDICINE.COM 2701 Ocean Park Boulevard, Suite 119 Santa Monica, CA 90405 310-401-3347 Acupuncture in Cancer Treatment There have been many advances in the early detection and treatment of cancer. While the standard medical care for cancer is effective, the treatments are aggressive and cause numerous unwanted side…
Read MoreAcupuncture a Powerful Integrative Oncology Tool
Integrative Oncology is the combination of “mainstream” care and evidenced-based complimentary therapies to control cancer-related pain and symptoms [source: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Integrative Medicine]. Complementary therapies, while not given the attention that more traditional cancer therapies may receive, are perhaps equally important while undergoing treatment for certain types of cancer. Patients diagnosed with difficult…
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