What is Spirit in Chinese Medicine?

January 04, 2019 - by enrica - in acupuncture melbourne, Acupuncture Points, Chinese Medicine Classics

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The word “Spirit” is translated from the word, ? “Shen” and in Chinese Medicine it is a fundamental part of being human and unique to human life. It is thought that whilst humans and animals have instinctive drives such, reactivities and “emotions”, humans are the only ones who have Spirit. Spirit recognises and pursues ultimate

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Spring into Action and Get on Top of Hayfever

September 13, 2016 - by enrica - in acupuncture melbourne, Acupuncture Points, Chinese Medicine Melbourne, Conditions

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Spring is so lovely – with all the leaves unfurling, blossoms budding and warmth returning to the world so we can step out into the sunshine and breathe it all in. However, this time of year often has the effect of producing itchy and watery eyes, constantly running noses and sudden attacks of sneezing in

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Pointing the Way: Hayfever

September 13, 2013 - by enrica - in Acupuncture Points, Conditions

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It is definitely lovely to be seeing growth abound in nature at the moment, but for 1 in 5 of the Australian population, this may be accompanied by a groan because it marks the start of the “hayfever season”. Hayfever, also known as seasonal allergic rhinitis, occurs in people who have a hypersensitive reaction to

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Pointing the Way: Insomnia

August 11, 2013 - by enrica - in Acupuncture Points

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About 1 in 10 people have at least a moderate level of insomnia. Most people just live with it but over time, their body doesn’t get the recovery that it would normally get during sleep and their memory, concentration and health worsen. I believe that getting a good night’s sleep is one of the keys

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