Acupuncture & TCM
Central Coast Acupuncture – a holistic approach.
Acupuncture & TCM is available at Mingara
Traditional Chinese Medicine emphasises on regulating the integrity of the human body and its interrelationship with the individual’s genetics, history and natural environment. It is a holistic approach that is based on linking the individual’s body, mind and emotions. TCM includes gentle acupuncture, soft tissue releases and herbal medicine. It helps with a wide variety of physical conditions and stressed emotional states.
TCM encompasses various modalities including:
- Acupuncture
- Electrotherapy
- Cupping
- Guasha (skin scraping)
- Ear Candle Therapy
- Chinese Herbal Medicine
As well as promoting general good health, TCM is used to treat a wide spectrum of illness and disease, for specific parts of the body as well as systemic conditions.
Electro-acupuncture
Adds another dimension to acupuncture and is very effective for pain relief
Cupping
Provides local soft tissue effects and more systemic benefits
Guasha
Skin scraping stimulates and releases tight tissues
Herbal medicine
Expert prescription for a wide variety of issues
TCM offers multiple approaches:
Acupuncture is probably the best known modality of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Tiny sterile disposable needles are inserted into the skin with minimal or no pain, stimulating changes in the body’s neural, hormonal and ‘energetic’ systems.
