The traditional therapy that originated in China which involves the insertion of some fine, threadlike needles into certain specific points on the human body is called acupuncture. The term acupuncture comes from the Latin words, acus, meaning needle and pungere, meaning prick. It has been an integral part of Chinese traditional medicines like acupuncture in Bellmore since the ancient times, and is believed to date back to the Stone Age. However, scientific researches … Continue reading
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What is Qi in Linwood Acupuncture?
Defined as air or breath and by extension a life force or spiritual energy, Qi in Linwood acupuncture is a part of everything that exists all around. It is a fundamental concept of everyday Chinese culture. References to qi or similar philosophical concepts as a type of metaphysical energy that sustains living beings are used in many belief systems.
Philosophical conceptions of qi date from the earliest recorded times in Chinese thinking. One of the … Continue reading
The First Visit to a Edina Acupuncturist
If you are a bit nervous about trying out an Edina acupuncture session you are not alone. Since Western medicine uses needles in a different and sometimes painful ways, it is natural for us to imagine the pain of becoming a human pin-cushion. In Western medicine, needles are used to inject medicine or to withdraw fluids from the body. The needles are hollow and the tip is beveled and sharpened so that it can cut … Continue reading