Oriental Medicine

Oriental Medicine is a conceptual idiom used to denote a complete medical system in use for over 23 centuries that incorporate seven major branches of healing; Diagnosis (pulse, face, tongue), Acupuncture, Tui Na (medical bodywork: hands, cups, gua sha), Herbs, Qi Gong/Taiji, Nutritional Counseling, Moxibustion. How you want to approach your health is entirely up to you, any one or all of these methods can be incorporated in your treatment plan.

Oriental Medicine is the most widely integrated energetic medical system in western cultures today. Traditionally used for prevention, it is has garnered modern acclaim for its ability to successfully diagnose and treat medical cases ranging from the simple to the complex.

What to Expect

Your 1st appointment will last 2 hours. Most of that time is spent in an in-depth interview process between you and your practitioner. Your entire life/medical history will be discussed and a full diagnostic process will take place utilizing the ancient techniques of pulse diagnosis, facial diagnosis and tongue diagnosis. A treatment will occur your first appointment. First, you will be thoroughly diagnosed and medically analyzed - your follow-up appointment will include a discussion regarding the direction of your treatment, herbal formula ideas (when necessary) any immediate concerns that need to be addressed and a full treatment. All other appointments will continue in the direction of treatments set forth.

It is the theories and concepts of Oriental Medicine that will be used to approach any medical issue you may have or want to discuss. An Oriental Medical treatment may consist of any or all of the following methods: Acupuncture, Tui Na, Moxibustion, Nutritional Counseling, Cupping, Qi Gong, Gua Sha, Pule Diagnosis.

Please use the links above for more information about each of the methods used in any given session.