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How to Boost Your Immunity Using Chinese Medicine

How to boost your immunity is a hot topic right now – pandemic and all. And there is a lot of good information out there! Certain vitamins (Vit C and Vit D) are showing to be both important and effective in fighting off this new illnesses and recovery. And, of Read more…

By Jes Dwyer, L.Ac., 3 yearsApril 18, 2020 ago

Moxa Moxibustion Chinese Medicine Herbs Acupuncture

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What is Moxa?

Moxa, or Moxibustion, is a traditional tool of Chinese Medicine in which the herb Ai Ye (Artemisiae Argyi Folium), commonly known as Mugwort Leaf, is burned near, or sometimes on, the skin in order to warm specific areas on the body. Moxa was developed in ancient China during the Yin Read more…

By Jes Dwyer, L.Ac., 4 yearsMarch 24, 2019 ago