The Practice of Acupuncture: Did He Say Needles!
While Acupuncture may seem almost barbaric to most western observers, it is in fact more firmly established and much older than any of the western style medical treatments available today. This 5000 year old medical procedure has had a lot more development and study than any of the most trusted medical treatments in existence.
There are [...]
A Brief History Of Acupuncture
The father of Chinese Medicine Shen Nung, is credited as being the first person to have theorized about circulation in the human body. His theories were compiled approximately 5000 years ago, and led to the development of acupuncture.
Shen Nung developed the idea of the QI, an energy force that flows through the human body. This [...]
For Needle-Phobics: A Look At Acupuncture
The very idea of having a needle, or worse, many needles inserted into their skin for any length of time sounds like torture to many people. But there is a good reason for the popularity and staying power of this alternative medicine practice. It has worked for more than 5000 years, and it continues to [...]