HOW TO USE HERBS TO IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH

HOW TO USE HERBS TO IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH

We eat herbs and spices every day in our food, but we don’t always reflect on the health-giving properties these plants offer. One of the many ways Traditional Chinese Medicine can boost overall health is through the judicious use of herbs as medicine—not just...
WHAT MAKES A GOOD ACUPUNCTURIST?

WHAT MAKES A GOOD ACUPUNCTURIST?

  Acupuncture is both an ancient art and a rigorous contemporary health practice. Becoming a successful practitioner entails both extensive training and a deep respect for its long history, development, and variety. First and foremost, all acupuncturists in the US...
5 QUICK FACTS ABOUT CBD OIL

5 QUICK FACTS ABOUT CBD OIL

CBD is one of primary chemical compounds in cannabis plants. While there are over 60 compounds found in cannabis plants, the majority of varieties, such of hemp or marijuana, contain large amounts of either CBD or THC. CBD won’t get you ‘high.’ THC is the compound in...
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR ACUPUNCTURE TO WORK?

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR ACUPUNCTURE TO WORK?

Is acupuncture a miracle cure? Or is it a lifestyle change? Can it help you recover today? Or do you have to commit to months of regular appointments? These are just a few of the questions we get from patients who are new to acupuncture. And they are smart questions,...
IS ACUPUNCTURE SAFE DURING PREGNANCY?

IS ACUPUNCTURE SAFE DURING PREGNANCY?

Moms-to-be, we’ve got great news—acupuncture is safe during pregnancy, and can even help with some of the aches and pains you’re experiencing! Research has shown that acupuncture is one of the safest treatments for women expecting a child, with little to no known side...