Treatments and Benefits

Benefits of Acupuncture:

Acupuncture complements traditional Cancer Treatments
Acupuncture improves Fertility
Acupuncture promotes Facial Rejuvenation
Acupuncture for Alzheimer’s disease
Acupuncture promotes healthy Weight Loss
Acupuncture accelerates Smoking Cessation
Acupuncture reduces Stress
Acupuncture for Chronic Pain/ Sport Injuries
Acupuncture aids Stroke Recovery

Acupuncture complements traditional Cancer Treatments

  • Powerful pain control – reduces the excessive need for narcotics, therefore minimizing unpleasant side effects such as confusion, disturbed mood, nausea and severe constipation.
  • Boosts immune response – minimizes immune and white blood cell suppression, bone marrow suppression due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
  • Improves the overall energy level – rebalances the distribution of energy and unblocks the energy flow.
  • Aids relaxation and reduces stress.
  • Helps to rebalance the body and mind and reduce the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation, thus enhancing the quality of life, lengthening the survival period, and inspiring positive thinking

Acupuncture improves Fertility

  • Increases blood and energy flow to the uterus, prepares a fertile ground for implantation.
  • Rebalances hormones and stimulates the autonomic nervous system to prepare a favourable lining of the uterus to receive an embryo.
  • Improves the overall function of the ovaries to produce high quality eggs.
  • Promotes relaxation and reduces stress to improve energy, harmony of the body and mind.

Acupuncture promotes Facial Rejuvenation

  • Increases the production of collagen.
  • Reduces wrinkles, eliminates fine lines.
  • Lifts sagging jowls and eyelids, reduces puffiness.
  • Moistens facial skin, removes dark circles around eyes.
  • Improves muscle tone, yielding a brighter and more youthful look.

Acupuncture for Alzheimer’s disease

  • Significant improvement in depression and anxiety levels.
  • Substantial improvement in mood.
  • Improvement in cognitive abilities and thinking skills.
  • Significant improvement in verbal orientation and motor coordination.

Acupuncture promotes healthy Weight Loss

  • Enhances the function of the spleen and stomach.
  • Balances internal Qi – expels dampness in the body and excessive heat in the stomach and intestines, removes Qi blockage due to liver Qi stagnation.
  • Burns up fat deposits, reduces cravings leading to a more balanced intake.

Acupuncture accelerates Smoking Cessation

  • Reduces jitters and cravings.
  • Provides overall relaxation, thus reducing irritability and restlessness associated with chemical withdrawal.
  • Improves lung function and aids in detoxification.

Acupuncture reduces Stress

  • Promotes restful sleep, lowers high blood pressure and relieves headaches.
  • Aids digestion and relieves tension – returns sense of calmness, relaxation, restores peace and harmony to one’s body and mind.

Acupuncture for Chronic Pain/ Sport Injuries

  • Unblocks stagnated Qi, allowing it to flow smoothly and thus promote healing and pain reduction via the release of endorphins, nature’s pain killers.
  • Promotes blood flow and circulation around damaged tissue, reduces swelling, inflammation and rebuilds damaged tissue.
  • Improves muscle tone and joint movement.

Acupuncture aids Stroke Recovery

  • Works on the autonomic nervous system to repair and rebuild damaged nerve and muscle.
  • Boosts circulation, manages high blood pressure.
  • Reduces stress and depression associated with the illness.
  • Restores independence and normal functioning of the body.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized acupuncture as a treatment not
only for the above conditions, but also for the following conditions:

  • Allergies/Asthma
  • Arthritis/Joint problems
  • Bladder/kidney problems
  • Childhood illnesses
  • Colds/flu
  • Constipation/diarrhoea
  • Coughing/bronchitis
  • Dizziness
  • Drug addiction
  • Gynaecological disorders
  • Headaches/migraines
  • Heart problems
  • High blood pressure
  • Immune system deficiency
  • Knee pain
  • Neck pain/stiffness
  • Paralysis/numbness
  • Vision problems
  • Sciatica
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Shoulder pain
  • Tendonitis