Illness that disaster victims in Tohoku are suffering is connected with society and economy. To recover from it, something spiritual is important NOTHING was there. Fukanuma seaside in Sendai in Miyagi prefecture was destroyed by a devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 11th. The debris from the disaster is left on sea-swamped rice paddies. “I […]
The Human Eye: Part 1 of a Series
Eyes: The windows to our inner health. Our eyes affect our health in more ways than most of us are aware of. In Chinese medicine, the eyes are seen as the entryway to the liver. There are acupuncture and acupressure points around the eyes and nose that affect the liver, kidneys, stomach, pituitary gland, brain, […]
Oriental Medicine Basics
Traditional Chinese Medicine Health Technique Basics. The following information has been gathered and compiled over a period of years, through personal experience, while traveling, teaching classes that include T’ai Chi, Qi Gong, herbal information, martial arts and other health related subjects. The article also contains feedback from students and anecdotal information from readers of my […]
Acupressure and the Endocrine Glands
There Are 8 Endocrine Glands, All Of Which Can Be Enhanced With Acupressure. The endocrine glands are the pituitary, thyroid, adrenals, thymus, pineal, parathyroid, pancreas and gonads. The endocrine glands differ from the body’s other glands and discharge their hormones directly into the bloodstream. They have no ducts from which to secrete their hormones and […]
Sciatica and Alternatives to Medication
Sciatica is a tingling, burning, throbbing or general pain, usually in the buttocks or hips but can radiate as far down as the foot. There are three basic types of pain that can be confused or associated with sciatica, neuralgia, neuropathy, and neuritis. Neuralgia is generally connected with pain along the course of a […]
Alternative Forms Of Medicine For Cancer Patient
Alternative forms of medicine like: Acupuncture can be used for providing pain relief. Herbal Medicine helps strengthen the body’s ability to eliminate cancer cells. They do not however cure cancer, but can definitely prolong the life of a person suffering from cancer. Homeopathy is effective in providing relief from the side effects of chemotherapy and […]