Acupuncture for Period Pain – a TCM Perspective
Period pain in Chinese medicine can generally be caused by two things; stagnation or deficiency. Stagnation is the easiest to understand as it is when the blood or energy in your body slows down or stops completely. It causes pain because blood and energy cannot flow freely. You will get symptoms of clots in your […]
What is moxa?
It’s a really common question in clinic…what is moxa, closely followed by ‘what does it do?’ Moxa is a herb and moxibustion is an ancient technique which involves the burning of moxa to promote healing and wellbeing. In clinic, I use a smokeless moxa that sits on the top of needles and another type of […]
