Posts by Dr.Kim
New Study Acupuncture Works for Chronic Stress
Today NCCAM (national center for complementary and alternative medicine) posted the research result of EA on rats for stress, which was recently published in the journal Experimental Biology and Medicine on January 1, 2012. In a laboratory study, researchers found that electroacupuncture was able to affect a key stress response in rats—by blocking a sympathetic…
Read MoreChinese herbal medicine for bronchial asthma xiao qing long tang
The name of this formula is thought to be derived from Chinese folk religion. The wood spirit from the east, known as the blue dragon, is present in the billowing ocean waves and is responsible for generating clouds, and for stimulating them to produce rain. This formula transforms congested fluids and expels pathogenic influences like…
Read MoreWhat is Reiki and its Benefit?
‘reiki‘ came from the Japanese word, if translated into English, it’s spiritual energy or divine energy. There have been many similar therapies from different cultures with different names, and qi therapy, energy healing and so on. A therapist helps people’s health condition or even emotional condition by using his or her invisible energy mostly with…
Read MoreAre You Having Trouble Sleeping Due To Back Pain?
Have you ever had back pain in your life? If you’re like most people, your answer is probably a resounding “yes.” There’s good reason for that… About 80 percent of the adults in the U.S. experience back pain at some point in their lives, and the back pain is one of the most common reason for…
Read MoreAcupuncture for Mental & Emotional Wellness
Mental and Emotional Wellness with Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine At some point in life everyone deals with major upheavals or emotional distress. These events can trigger a host of unexpected feelings and behaviors from depression and panic attacks to major disruptions in sleep and eating. Acupuncture and Eastern medicine can alleviate symptoms associated with mental…
Read MoreDo You Drink Enough Water?
W.A.T.E.R. = H2O, Our Body’s Essence I keep emphasizing the importance of water for our health, however we seem to always forget, so reminding again is good for us all. WATER: a chemical substance with the chemical formula H2O. Its molecule contains one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms connected by covalent bonds. Water is a…
Read MoreTop Foods for Glowing Beautiful Radiant Skin
Foods to Help You Look Your Best:Keep Your Skin Glowing and Clear Acupuncture views nutrition in a complex light, through the application of Asian medicine wisdom to dietary habits. In short, certain foods are considered too yang, or hot to eat in excess during the warmer months, while others are prized for their yin ability to…
Read MoreAcupuncture for Skin Disorders
Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine for Healthy Skin Acupuncture and herbal medicine can be very effective at treating skin conditions. Treatments can provide quick relief for acute symptoms and can provide significant and lasting relief from recurrent or chronic skin conditions. The skin reflects and reacts to imbalances within the body’s internal landscape and the effects…
Read MoreBook Review Emperor of All Maladies
Demystify Cancer-The chronicle of Cancer which humans have lived with for thousands of years Many people think that Cancer is the disease born from the stressful and polluted modern world. In fact, Cancer is thousands year old disease, first recorded on the papyrus 2500 BC in Egypt. This papyrus contains the collected teachings of Imhotep,…
Read MoreWhat is The Role of Acupuncture and Complementary Medicine
The Important Role of Complementary Medicine In Our Healthcare System Allopathic,” or conventional, medicine excels in acute care. The “ill to the pill” mentality may be needed to fight an infection; surgery can be lifesaving. But allopathic medicine is not proactive; it is not focused on disease prevention and it has failed at chronic disease…
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