Definition of Services
Acupuncture
The insertion of thin sterile needles into points on the body that prompt your own natural healing process by restoring the flow and balance of blood and energy in the mind-body and returns the body to optimal functioning.
AromaTherapy
A complementary therapy that uses aromatic essential oils derived from plants and administered by inhalation or application to specific acupoints to enhance psychological and physical well-being.
Biofield Tuning
An energy therapy that uses sound and vibration to bring balance to all dimensions of your health. Using specific tones generated through tuning forks, this therapy clears congestion and stress in your energy field, also known as your biofield.
Cosmetic Acupuncture
Cosmetic acupuncture for facial rejuvenation promotes circulation, boosts production of collagen and elastin, and tightens the skin. This alternative treatment uses your body's natural healing abilities to fill wrinkles and improve skin texture.
Crystal Healing
Involves placing precious gemstones on the body as conduits for healing to draw out negative energy, allow positive energy to flow, locate blockages, cleanse the chakras and aura, and protect the body.
Electric Stimulation
A therapeutic treatment that uses electrical impulses applied at the motor point of a muscle or specific acupoints at healing frequency to elicit muscle contraction and ease muscle spasm, pain and atrophy, stimulate neurological response, or provide constant needle stimulus.
Fire Cupping
An ancient healing modality where fire applied to glass cups create a suction for deep tissue detoxification up to 4 inches below the skin that reduces pain and inflammation, dispels stagnant blood and lymph, relaxes spasm and sedates the nervous system.
Gua Sha
A flat tool is used in a unilateral motion to press and stroke the skin and release sha, or unhealthy elements from the tissue, producing an anti-inflammatory and immune protective response, stimulating blood flow, and triggering the body's natural healing process.
Guided Meditation
Verbal guidance is provided to effortlessly direct the patient to a meditative state to enhance the mind-body connection and deep relaxation.
Herbal Prescription
Chinese herbal formulas are natural plant compounds of roots, seeds, leaves, bark and flowers, prescribed to address specific symptoms and enhance or compliment the balance of energy achieved through acupuncture treatment.
Infrared Heat
Lamps with infrared wavelengths directed at areas of concern that penetrate 2 inches into deep tissue to improve circulation, hydration and oxygenation, decrease pain and inflammation, increase whie blood cells and enzyme activity, and release toxin and cellular waste.
Liniment Application
A medicated topical preparation of chinese herbs or essential oils are applied to the source of discomfort to relieve pain, inflammation and stagnant blood.
Moxibustion
A traditional therapy where the herb Ai Ye/Mugwort/Artemisia Vulgaris is burned on or near specific acupoints or meridians to warm and invigorate the flow of qi, strengthen the blood and dispel pathogenic influence.
Reiki
A spiritual healing art based on the tradition of channeling positive source energy in a series of hand positions applied to the body that cleanses the chakras, clears the aura field, restores and enhances well-being, promotes deep relaxation, and activates natural healing.
Tongue and Pulse Diagnosis
Diagnostic tools used in Traditional Eastern Medicine where the size, shape, color, coating and markings of the tongue and the quality of 12 pulse positions are observed in order to asses internal conditions and imbalance in the meridian system.
Tui Na
Medical therapeutic healing system that uses specific manual techniques and passive movement on muscles, tendons, joints and acu-points to facilitate the healing process by increasing circulation, mobility and relaxation.