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Points Newsletter - June 2010
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Moxibustion Medical Therapy: Warming the Channels
The Chinese medical therapy called moxibustion warms areas of the body and can
penetrate to the muscles, tendons and bones. Moxibustion helps to relieve pain, stimulate
blood circulation, relax muscles, and induce a healthier flow of chi, or energy. By warming and opening the
channels and collaterals, it assists the body’s natural healing processes.
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Oriental Philosophy of Yin and Yang
Ancient Oriental philosophers used the concept of "yin and yang" in
order to perceive all natural phenomena and express their properties.
This main idea has carried over into the Oriental philosophy of modern
society. Yin originally meant the shady side of a hill. It represents
darkness and passivity, and is associated with the qualities of
yielding, softness and contraction. It moves downward and inward, and
its primary symbols are women, water and earth.
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Acupuncture Marketing:
Do You Make These 4 Critical Email Marketing Mistakes?
By Carlos Redlich
A lot of acupuncturists who decide to try out Email marketing make the deadly mistake of believing any kind of Email marketing is beneficial. This simply just isn’t true.
There are a few key mistakes acupuncturists do when setting up the Email marketing campaign.
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RECENT RESEARCH |
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Electroacupuncture Reduces Neuroinflammatory Responses
in Symptomatic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Model |
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Effect of Penetrative Needling of Otopoints Combined with Body
Acupuncture on Limb Myodynamia and Neurofunction in Patients with Acute Cerebral Infarction |
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Galangin, a Flavonol Derived from Rhizoma
Alpiniae Officinarum (Gao Liang Jiang), Inhibits Acetylcholinesterase Activity in Vitro |
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ASK THE DOCTOR
Q:
The skin on my body is very dry. It itches all winter. Most
moisturizers don't do the trick. What will keep me from being so itchy?
A:
If you do not have eczema or psoriasis
(chronic skin conditions with rashes and very dry scaly skin), you may have a fluid deficiency that
can cause your skin to be dry. One suggestion is to be sure that you are getting your proper vitamin
intake including vitamin B and E.
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