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13th October 2009
According to the ancient Chinese medical practice, meridians, a set of 12 energy channels spread throughout your body. Imagine them as blood vessels that run through your body. Instead of blood, they carry energy or Qi. It flows through the meridians and ... Read >
Author: AL CIERA12th October 2009
If you suffer from excessive sweating it can rule your life, dictating where you go, what you do, and even what clothes you wear. Not surprising then that you will try anything if there is the hope of relief from their symptoms.
Most might not be too k... Read >
Author: Matt S J28th September 2009
Astanga, or sometimes spelled ashtanga Yoga is actually taught today by a man named Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, in Mysore, India. He has brought astanga yoga to the west about 25 years ago and still teaches today at 91 years of age. Astanga yoga began with the ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Almost everyone of us have been pricked by this tiny metallic thing called needles. These are the ones used by our grandmothers for stitching or sewing. But more often than not, this pointed little thing is usually used in hospitals for almost everything,... Read >
Author: wbdoyle04th August 2009
Many people want to know how to awaken the Kundalini. And as there are techniques for Kundalini Awakening, most of the techniques are kept secret by masters until the student is ready to receive them.
Here is a very powerful technique for Kundalini Awa... Read >
Author: Kip Mazuy31st July 2009
The shiatsu massage chair has become very popular in recent years. It is based on the ancient Japanese massage technique of shiatsu, which differs from basic Western massage techniques. Western massage relies more upon kneading and rubbing, but shiatsu ... Read >
Author: MJ30th July 2009
This article lets you know some of the available massage courses to which you can apply to. A massage course should be taught in such a way that you as a therapist should find it interesting and still give you all the knowledge you will require to be good... Read >
Author: Lisma Crud02nd July 2009
How does the viatek ionic foot spa work?
Firstly, we must understand that the human body is made up of 60%-70% water. Our body fluids are made up of different types of salts. These salts are capable of conducting electricity. In fact, our whole body wil... Read >
Author: mark bevan27th April 2009
I have found the best Shiatsu Thai Massage Mat on the market for you and/or your studio. This mat comes in two different sizes and unlike other companies, it ships for free.
Shiatsu is an old, traditional, Japanese healing method. If you did not know, ... Read >
Author: C. Pierce17th April 2009
It often seems as though Eastern and Western approaches to health are often at odds with one another. This is not always true. More and more osteopaths are now suggesting that clients try a combination of both practices, fusing Western osteopathy with Eas... Read >
Author: David Ravech27th March 2009
The best way to understand the chakra system is to think of it like a network of energy channels and power centers that exist between the physical and spiritual aspects of human health. The actual chakra points are located throughout the body in correspon... Read >
Author: Robert Bell02nd March 2009
Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical treatment – through either conventional or naturopathic medicine techniques. Each pain management approach offers different benefits, which is why Southwest Integrative Medicine offers elem... Read >
Author: SWmed15th July 2008
A headache is one common problem suffered by millions of people across the globe. A research has proved that about more than 45 million people in the United States suffer from chronic headaches and unfortunately, 28 million people suffer from severe migra... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert07th July 2008
Body And Mind Help your body and mind with a new range of foot soaks that do much more than simply help your feet feel good. The herbal soaks use traditional Chinese medicine to increase the wellbeing of your whole body. Comfeet foot soaks use... Read >
Author: trisa wang 27th June 2008
Moxibustion Moxa needle therapy, or wen zhen (warm needle), is "acupuncture-moxibustion." Needles are inserted into acupuncture points, while the top of the needle is wrapped in moxa and ignited. The needles conduct the heat into the e... Read >
Author: trisa wang 27th May 2008
Acupuncture is a relatively painless, natural technique. It consists of the gentle insertion and stimulation of sterile, disposable, small, hair-width needles placed at precise strategic points on the body. While many acupuncture patients are initially wa... Read >
Author: peterhutch22nd May 2008
The beginnings of Hatha yoga date back to 15th century India where it mainly represented a step on the way of achieving high spiritual enlightenment and physical purification. Superior meditation is considered to be almost impossible without the mastery o... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu20th May 2008
The beginnings of Hatha yoga date back to 15th century India where it mainly represented a step on the way of achieving high spiritual enlightenment and physical purification. Superior meditation is considered to be almost impossible without the mastery o... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu01st May 2008
When it comes to traditional Chinese medicine and infertility, both the herbs and acupuncture are essential in order for the medications to be effective. The idea behind it is to treat the imbalance in the body through the use of acupuncture and herbs as ... Read >
Author: Cindy01st May 2008
History of Hatha Yoga: The history of hatha yoga goes back in the fifteenth century India when Yogi Swatmarama, a sage during those times, introduced it as a form of "a stairway to the heights" of Raja Yoga which is the preparatory stage of physical purif... Read >
Author: Cindy10th April 2008
Ultimately, you will reach a point where your inner energy can no longer remain closed and shielded. That whisper is your spirit urging you to allow the light to return. In the journey to reclaim your purpose and become your own hero, this is your call to... Read >
Author: Marilyn Schwader, Writing Coach07th April 2008
An ancient practice is enjoying a renaissance in Western culture. Feng Shui (pronounced “fung schway”) has its roots in Chinese culture and has been used for centuries by people seeking to improve their lives through the use of color, materials and ob... Read >
Author: Linda Binns02nd April 2008
When it comes to traditional Chinese medicine and infertility, both the herbs and acupuncture are essential in order for the medications to be effective. The idea behind it is to treat the imbalance in the body through the use of acupuncture and herbs as ... Read >
Author: Kenneth Koh14th March 2008
Yoga is a discipline for self-development that is more than 5000
years old. There are many types of Yoga, but most include physical
postures, breathing control and meditation. Stress reduction
techniques include mental imagery, stretching, controlle... Read >
Author: Conrad Raw14th March 2008
Yoga is a discipline for self-development that is more than 5000
years old. There are many types of Yoga, but most include physical
postures, breathing control and meditation. Stress reduction
techniques include mental imagery, stretching, controlle... Read >
Author: Conrad Raw22nd January 2008
Many folks consider the concept of 'energy' to be somewhat new agey. Personally I consider it to be an integral part of understanding the self. And understanding ourselves, is absolutely the first step in learning to persuade.
At a recent seminar in Tu... Read >
Author: Kenrick E. Cleveland18th January 2008
What an outstanding way to get that water therapy that you so richly deserve and need.
At the same time helping to relax and refresh your mind, body and soul and provide you with the relaxation and break that you deserve from your Hot Tub.
The physi... Read >
Author: Jacuzzi John14th November 2007
Indian Head Massage Therapy evolved out of a ancient family tradition in its country of origin India. Now Indian Head Massage Therapy has grown in popularity and is now a popular massage therapy technique in its own right. Indian Head Massage, also known ... Read >
Author: Alien31st October 2007
Indian head massage has evolved from traditional Indian techniques used for thousands of years. It provides Indian families with relaxation and healing on a daily basis, as well as playing a part in rituals such as weddings and births. It is an alternativ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen19th January 2007
There are a lot of therapies around today that owe their origins to Chinese Medicine. These treatments appear to be drawing more and more adherents as so many appear to grow disillusioned by an increasingly pharmaceutical dominated Western Medical profess... Read >
Author: Alister Bredee08th September 2006
Acupressure is a form of treatment that involves the pressing of specific points on the body with either fingers, knuckles or palms of the hand and sometimes by using the elbows or feet to relieve pain, reduce stress and generally promote a persons good h... Read >
Author: Allison Thompson25th July 2006
Acupuncture; the most widely known alternative medicine treatment, has been the primary method of treatment in China for over 5000 years. Other countries are slowly catching on and are applying this technique, like China, for the treatment of almost all m... Read >
Author: Eric Cho25th July 2006
Energy healing, a wonderful advancement on alternative therapy, is used to reduce stress and boost confidence and spiritual happiness. It is all associated with the magnetic channels of energies that surround our bodies. Energy healing regulates them and ... Read >
Author: Eric Cho24th July 2006
Increasingly, you may hear about your companions enrolling in Hatha classes at the local gym. In terms of pure popularity, Hatha yoga is number one in the yoga world. As a result, the poses are known well by both beginners and experts.
Hatha yoga pose... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott23rd March 2006
Reiki healers are divided into three levels of therapy practice through attunements. The Reiki therapy teacher normally conducts a ceremony in which the teachers attach their hands in a proper position together with the symbol.
The Three Levels
The ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla11th January 2006
China has made significant contributions in the field of medicine and cure. There are many remedies that originated in China and have proved to be of great help in healing people across the world. According to the people of China, there is a universal lif... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta09th December 2005
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Western and Chinese medicine differ in the way an illness or disease is viewed. While Western medicine tends to treat the effects of the illness or disease, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) emphazizes on uncovering and trea... Read >
Author: Ken Cheong01st October 2005
My first yoga retreat
I never wanted it to stop. It was a wonderful feeling of joy, love compassion and connection to everyone who was there with me. This was despite the fact that I had only met these people just three days ago. But at that moment... Read >
Author: Terry Dunn
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