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Digestive system

Stomach Qi 101: Understanding Your Body’s Digestive Energy

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Have you ever wondered why your digestion feels out of balance after a stressful day or after eating certain foods? It’s not just coincidence—your body is speaking to you. In […]

Acupuncture for Neuropathy

How Acupuncture for Neuropathy Can Transform Your Life

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Neuropathy, a condition characterized by damage to the peripheral nerves, can cause debilitating symptoms such as pain, numbness, and weakness in affected areas of the body. For those seeking relief, […]

Parting the Wild Horse's Mane

5 Tai Chi Movements You Should Know

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese practice known for promoting health, relaxation, and balance. Rooted in slow, flowing movements and deep breathing, Tai Chi emphasizes the importance of the mind-body […]

Turmeric and ginger together

Turmeric and Ginger Benefits: Individual and Combined

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Turmeric and ginger are two herbs widely used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with profound health benefits. Ginger, known for its warming properties, is often used to stimulate digestion, alleviate […]

Receding Hair Line

5 TCM Herbs for Hair Loss

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Did you know that by the age of 35, two-thirds of men will experience some degree of hair loss? Hair loss can result from various factors, including genetics, stress, hormonal […]

Moxibustion for autoimmune disorders

Natural Remedies for Autoimmune Disorders: TCM and Supporting Your Immune System

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Autoimmune disorders are conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own tissues, leading to chronic inflammation and tissue damage. These disorders can affect various parts of the body, […]

chinese medicine tongue diagnosis

Tongue Diagnosis Explained: What It Is and What It Means

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Tongue diagnosis, a fundamental practice in traditional medicine systems like Traditional Chinese Medicine, involves observing the color, shape, coating, and texture of the tongue to assess a person’s health.  This […]

TCM and athletic performance

TCM and Athletic Performance: Acupuncture for Sports Injuries and Natural Recovery

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

In recent years, there has been a notable surge in interest among athletes worldwide in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practices, seeking natural alternatives to enhance performance and aid in recovery. […]

Echinacea Tea for Autumn

The Best Herbal Tea for Every Season

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Herbal tea, derived from various Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) plants, herbs, and spices, offers many health benefits. Each herbal infusion carries its unique properties, ranging from calming chamomile to peppermint.  […]

Gua sha immune response

Gua Sha Before and After: More than Just a Beauty Tool

by Dr. Alex Heyne Contributor

Gua sha, originating from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is a therapeutic technique involving scraping the skin with a massage tool to improve circulation. Dating back centuries, it was believed to […]

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