Traditional Chinese Medicine

In Chinese Medicine, acupressure is a healing modality long used as help for depression. Learn about this and other natural methods of help.

Chinese medicine is a form of holistic medicine based on the belief that all life is interconnected and that restoring and maintaining balance within the body and all its systems is the key to good health.

This is the system perhaps most closely associated with modern reflexology because its central theory of "Qi", or "Ch'I", focuses on a balance of energy flow around the body as a way to maintain health and prevent illness.

When thinking about ancient Chinese medicine, there seems to be a cloud of mystery and folklore that permeates the subject. What is traditional Chinese medicine (commonly referred to as TCM) and is it right for you?

When you go to see a Traditional Chinese Medicine physician, he or she will ask you to stick out the tongue. This isn't just so that he or she can look down your throat. It is deeper than that.

Yin and yang theory is all about balance. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, balance is essential for healthful living.

Chinese Medicine herbology has been an essential component of this culture's healing practices for centuries. Documented as far back as 2697 B.C., it is an ancient form of medicine trusted by Asians and now spreading throughout the world.

Pulse diagnosis is an important diagnostic tool in Traditional Chinese Medicine that doesn't tell the doctor what's wrong with you, but also how to treat it.

Chinese medicine's Five Elements Acupuncture is an Eastern form of medical treatment that looks to the spiritual and emotional issues behind physical ailments and seeks to cure bodily aches, pains, illness and disease through balancing the five elements in your psyche.