Encyclopedia - Moxibustion: Encyclopedia - Moxibustion
Moxibustion (Chinese: 灸; pinyin: jiŭ) is an oriental medicine therapy utilizing moxa, or mugwort herb. It plays an important role in t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Moxibustion: Alternative Health Dictionary On Moxibustion
moxibustion (Jiu, Jiu therapy, moxibustion therapy):   Moxabustion. Application of heat to acupoints either in the manner of m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Moxibustion: Traditional Medicine Dictionary On Moxabustion
Moxibustion , Moxabustion ,  : The burning of a small, thimble sized, smoldering plug or cone of moxa, usually Artemisia vulga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Moxibustion: Encyclopedia Ii - Moxibustion - Theory And Practice
Practitioners use moxa to warm regions and acupuncture points with the intention of stimulating circulation through the points and induci...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vibrational Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Vibrational Medicine
vibrational medicine (energetic medicine, energetics medicine, energy medicine, subtle-energy medicine, vibrational healing, vibration...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acupressure: Encyclopedia - Acupressure
Acupressure is a traditional Chinese medicine bodywork technique based on the same ideas as acupuncture. It involves placing physical pre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kampo: Encyclopedia - Kampo
Kampō (or Kanpō , 漢方) medicine is the Japanese study and adaptation of Chinese medicine. The first Chinese medical works to be intr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tui Na: Encyclopedia - Tui Na
Tui na (推拏 or 推拿, both pronounced tūi ná), is a form of Chinese manipulative therapy often used in conjunction with acupuncture...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Therapy: Encyclopedia - Therapy
Therapy (in Greek: θεραπεία) or treatment is the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a diagnosis. Some t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brown Rice: Encyclopedia - Brown Rice
Brown rice is unmilled or partly milled rice, a kind of whole grain. It has a mild nutty flavor, is chewier than white rice, and becomes ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mugwort: Encyclopedia - Mugwort
Mugwort or Common Wormwood (Artemisia vulgaris) is a species from the daisy family Asteraceae. It is also known as Felon Herb, St. John's...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shiatsu: Encyclopedia - Shiatsu
Shiatsu (Japanese 指圧) - is a massage technique originating in Japan. Shiatsu follows similar principles to western massage using the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) also known simply as Chinese medicine (Chinese: 中醫學, zhōngyī xué, or 中药学, zhōngyaò xu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alchemy: Encyclopedia - Alchemy
Alchemy is an early protoscientific and philosophical discipline combining the elements of chemistry, metallurgy, physics, medicine, astr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acupuncture: Encyclopedia - Acupuncture
Acupuncture (from Lat. acus, "needle" (noun), and pungere, "prick" (verb) or in Standard Mandarin, zhēn jǐu (針灸), is one of the mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Breech Birth: Encyclopedia - Breech Birth
A Breech birth (also known as breech presentation) refers to the position of the baby in the uterus such that it will be delivered buttoc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Auricular Moxibustion: Alternative Health Dictionary On Auricular Moxibustion
auricular moxibustion: Component of Chinese auricular therapy whose forms include: (a)    burnt match moxibustion, in w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Crude Herb Moxibustion: Alternative Health Dictionary On Crude Herb Moxibustion
crude herb moxibustion (automatic moxibustion, cold moxibustion): Variation of moxibustion involving placement on the skin of particul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Moxibustion: Alternative Health Dictionary On Moxibustion
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Dictionary - Direct Moxabustion: Alternative Health Dictionary On Direct Moxabustion
direct moxabustion (direct moxibustion, festering moxibustion, open moxibustion, scarring moxibustion): Form of moxabustion that requi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vibrational Medicine: Health And Healing Dictionary On Vibrational Medicine
Vibrational medicine: The expressions "energy healing," "energy work," and "energetic healing work" appe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Zhenjiu: Alternative Health Dictionary On Zhenjiu
Zhenjiu: (acu-moxibustion, acu-moxibustion therapy, acupuncture-moxibustion, acupuncture-moxibustion therapy, chen-chiou therapy, Chin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddhist Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Buddhist Medicine
Buddhist Medicine: A method that encompasses moxibustion and shiatsu massage.   (See also: Buddhist Medicine , Alternative Hea...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Korean Medicine: Health And Healing Dictionary On Korean Medicine
Korean medicine: Form of Oriental medicine that encompasses acupuncture and moxibustion.   (See also: Korean medicine , Altern...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Korean Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Korean Medicine
Korean medicine: A form of Oriental medicine that encompasses acupuncture and moxibustion.   (See also: Korean medicine , Body...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vietnamese Traditional Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Vietnamese Traditional Medicine
Vietnamese traditional medicine (Vietnamese medicine): Syncretic medical tradition of Vietnam. It includes acupuncture, cupping, moxib...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Shiatsu: Health And Healing Dictionary On Shiatsu
Shiatsu Shiatsu arose from the original Chinese massage, Amma. There are significant differences in this Japanese form, however. Shiat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chinese Massage: Holistic Health Therapy Dictionary On Chinese Massage
Chinese Massage: Also called Tuina, it has the same importance, in Chinese traditional medicine that acupuncture, the moxibustion, the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Acupuncture Therapy: Traditional Medicine Dictionary On Acupuncture
Acupuncture therapy , Acupuncture ,  : Treatment of disease by inserting needles along specific pathways or meridians. The pla...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tibetan Medicine: Health And Healing Dictionary On Tibetan Medicine
Tibetan medicine: (Amchi, Emchi): A system that mostly stems from Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, and Unani. Tibetan medicine encompasses ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine: Traditional Chinese Medicine is a complete system of healing that dates back to 200 B.C. in written form...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Traditional Chinese Medicine - Tcm Treatment Techniques
The traditional treatment in Chinese medicine consists of six major methods: Tui na(推拿) Acupuncture(針疚) Moxibustion(艾炙) Cupp...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tibetan Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Tibetan Medicine
Tibetan medicine (Amchi, Emchi): A largely allopathic system that stems from Ayurveda, Bon (see Bon shamanic practices), Chinese medic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chinese Auricular Therapy: Alternative Health Dictionary On Chinese Auricular Therapy
Chinese auricular therapy (Chinese auricular acupuncture, traditional Chinese auricular acu-points therapy, traditional Chinese auricu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Naturopathy: Alternative Health Dictionary On Naturopathy
naturopathy (natural healing, natural health, natural medicine, natural therapies, nature cure, naturology, naturopathic healing, natu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chi: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Chi
Chi (Chinese, "ether," "matter-energy," "vital energy," "material force") An important and mu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Energy Medicine: Natural Health Dictionary Ii On Energy Medicine
Energy Medicine: Energetic medicine as defined within the mind/body/spirit model, involves therapies that affect energy fields that de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mugwort: Encyclopedia Ii - Mugwort - Culinary Uses
The leaves and buds, best picked shortly before the plant flowers in July to September, are used as flavoring agent. Mugwort tastes sligh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mugwort: Encyclopedia Ii - Mugwort - Medicinal Properties
The root of the plant is used for medicinal purposes. Mugwort was used from ancient times as a remedy against fatigue and to protect trav...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brown Rice: Encyclopedia Ii - Brown Rice - Brown Rice And White Rice
Brown rice and white rice have similar amounts of calories, carbohydrates, fat and protein. The difference between the two lies in proces...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alchemy: Encyclopedia Ii - Alchemy - Etymology
The word alchemy comes from the Arabic al-kīmiyaˀ or al-khīmiyaˀ (الكيمياء or الخيمياء), which is probably formed fro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Breech Birth: Encyclopedia Ii - Breech Birth - Breech Birth Versus Caesarean Section
Caesarean section is the most common way to deliver a breech baby in the USA and Great Britain. Like any major surgery, it involves risks...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Traditional Chinese Medicine - Tcm And Animals
As animal products are used in Chinese formulas, vegans and vegetarians should inform their practitioner, if their beliefs forbid the ing...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Breech Birth: Encyclopedia Ii - Breech Birth - Process Of Breech Birth
As in labour with a baby in a normal head-down position, uterine contractions typically occur at regular intervals and gradually cause th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Traditional Chinese Medicine - Tcm Diagnostics
The basics of TCM diagnostics are: observe (望 wàng), hear and smell (聞 wén), ask about background (問 wèn) and read the pulse (�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Breech Birth: Encyclopedia Ii - Breech Birth - Diagnosis Of Breech Presentation
Early in pregnancy the baby changes position freely and frequently. By 28 weeks gestation, most babies are in the "head-down" position mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Traditional Chinese Medicine - Tcm Theory
There are many schools of thought on which TCM is based. Because of this, the foundation principles of Chinese medicine are not necessari...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acupuncture: Encyclopedia Ii - Acupuncture - Benefits Proven And Purported
Although accepted as a medical treatment in Asia for millennia, acupuncture's arrival in the West has sparked much controversy. Acupunctu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Traditional Chinese Medicine - Uses
In the West, TCM is often considered alternative medicine; however, in mainland China and Taiwan, TCM is widely considered to be an integ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Public Health In Mainland China: Encyclopedia Ii - Public Health In Mainland China - Primary Support
After 1949 the Ministry of Public Health was responsible for all health-care activities and established and supervised all facets of heal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Public Health In Mainland China: Encyclopedia Ii - Public Health In Mainland China - 1990s To Present
In November, 2002 there was an outbreak of a new disease, now known as SARS, in Guangdong province. The People's Republic of China initia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alchemy: Encyclopedia Ii - Alchemy - Alchemy In Art And Entertainment
Alchemy - Literature. Many authors lampooned alchemists and used them as the butt of satirical attacks. Two famous examples of these in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Traditional Chinese Medicine - Tcm And Science
There are some questions about TCM which can be investigated scientifically: Does it work? How does it work? Is it safe? Traditional C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Breech Birth: Encyclopedia Ii - Breech Birth - Risks Of Breech Birth
Umbilical cord prolapse may occur, particularly in the complete, footling, or kneeling breech. This is caused by the lowermost parts of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Traditional Chinese Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Traditional Chinese Medicine - The Relationship Between Tcm And Western Medicine
Within China, there has been a great deal of cooperation between TCM practitioners and Western medicine, especially in the field of ethno...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acupuncture: Encyclopedia Ii - Acupuncture - Potential Risks
Acupuncture is an invasive technique, and therefore not without risk. Hematoma may result from accidental puncture of any circulatory str...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alchemy: Encyclopedia Ii - Alchemy - Overview
Alchemy - Alchemy as a proto-science. The common perception of alchemists is that they were pseudo-scientists, crackpots and charlatans...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alchemy: Encyclopedia Ii - Alchemy - History
Alchemy encompasses several philosophical traditions spanning some four millennia and three continents. These traditions' general penchan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of China-related Topics M-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of China-related Topics M-z - S
Sacred Heart Cathedral of Guangzhou - Sai Kung - San Da - Sangokushi - Saisiyat - Sakya - Salar - Salween River - Sally Yeh - Samjeondo M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acupuncture: Encyclopedia Ii - Acupuncture - Theory
Acupuncture treats the human body as a whole that involves several "systems of function" that are in many cases associated with (but not ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Public Health In Mainland China: Encyclopedia Ii - Public Health In Mainland China - 1960s To 1980s
As a result of preventive efforts, such epidemic diseases as cholera, bubonic plague, typhoid fever, and scarlet fever have almost been e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Medicine - General Review Of The History Of Medicine
History of medicine - Egyptian medicine. See main article: Ancient Egyptian medicine. Medical information contained in the Edwin Smith ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of China-related Topics M-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of China-related Topics M-z - T
T. V. Soong - T. Y. Lin - Ta Kung Pao - Table of Chinese monarchs - Tael - Tabgach - Tagawa Matsu - Tai A Chau - Tai Chi Chuan - Tai Chi-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Acupuncture: Encyclopedia Ii - Acupuncture - Controversy As To Effectiveness
A private watchdog group, the National Council Against Health Fraud has stated: Acupuncture is an unproven modality of treatment. Its th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Moxibustion: Encyclopedia Ii - Moxibustion - Terminology
The word "moxa" comes from Japanese mogusa (艾) (the u is not very strongly enunciated). Yomogi (蓬) also serves as a synonym for moxa ...   » Read the article

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