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• How does homeopathy differ from conventional medicine?
  
  Simply stated, homeopathy attempts to stimulate the body to recover itself.
  Read more about this logical yet fascinating healing method.
  
  
• How Does Acupuncture Work?
  
  Acupuncture points provide us gateways to influence, redirect, increase, or decrease body's vital substance, called Qi, thus correcting many of the imbalances. Many studies and research try to understand the mechanism of acupuncture, but it's effectiveness in many situations has been proven without a doubt and it's even been used in traditional medical institutions. Learn more.....
  
  
• What is Chinese Herbology, how does it work?
  
  Herbal Medicine, sometimes referred to as Herbalism or Botanical Medicine, is the use of herbs for their therapeutic or medicinal value. An herb is a plant or plant part valued for its medicinal, aromatic or savory qualities. Herb plants produce and contain a variety of chemical substances that act upon the body.Herbal medicine is the oldest form of healthcare known to mankind. Herbs had been used by all cultures throughout history. Read why and how herbs can help you....
  
  
• Aromatherapy - the healing power of scents.
  
  Aromatherapy is a holistic treatment of caring for the body with pleasant smelling botanical oils such as rose, lemon, lavender and peppermint. The essential oils are added to the bath or massaged into the skin, inhaled directly or diffused to scent an entire room. Aromatherapy is used for the relief of pain, care for the skin, alleviate tension and fatigue and invigorate the entire body. Essential oils can affect the mood, alleviate fatigue, reduce anxiety and promote relaxation. When inhaled, they work on the brain and nervous system .......
  
  
• Reflexology
  
  Reflexology is defined as a natural healing art, based on the principle that there are reflexes in the feet and hands which correspond to every part of the body. By stimulating and applying pressure to the feet or hands, you are increasing circulation and promoting specific bodily and muscular functions. More...
  
  
• Yin and Yang - Tai Chi - What is it?
  
  The idea of harmony and balance are also the basis of yin and yang. The principle that each person is governed by the opposing, but complementary forces of yin and yang, is central to all Chinese thought. It is believed to affect everything in the universe, including ourselves . Read More...
  
  
• How old is Traditional Chinese Medicine?
  
  Traditional Chinese medicine is part of the quintessence of Chinese culture and is said to have developed from myths in prehistoric times. Its origins can be dated back to the Shang dynasty (1766-1122 BC). In this time shamans were asked to call upon their ancestors for insights and healing remedies. From 770-476 BC the theories of yin & yang and the five elements developed providing fundamental principles for Chinese Medicine that are still in use to this day - thus a medical health system which has developed over thousands of years to assist in bringing health, vitality and long life to its Nation.
  
  
• What is Reike?
  
  Reiki is an ancient knowledge of healing using the lifeforce energy (Qi) available from all around us and within all living forms. More..
  
• How Long Does a treatment take?
  
  Treatments are normally from a single appointment to a series of ten appointments. For acute problems, the treatment is usually short. For chronic problems the treatment is longer. Each treatment can range from twenty-five to sixty minutes