CHINESE MEDICINE

Traditional Chinese Medicine is represented by a set of therapeutic techniques, theories, and ancient knowledge. It is known for its effectiveness in the diagnosis, maintenance, prevention, and treatment of various health conditions.

The 5 branches of Traditional Chinese Medicine are:

- Acupuncture – vacuum therapy, moxibustion (mugwort), hot needle or moxibustion box, auriculotherapy;

- Dietetics;

- Herbal Medicine – prescription of Chinese and Western herbs;

- Massage – Chinese Tuina;

- Energetic Practices – Qigong and TaiChi.

Therapeutic indications for acupuncture include:

- Painful pathologies, respiratory problems, kidney problems, gynecology/andrology, neurological problems, sleep and psychological disorders, hormonal problems, gastrointestinal issues, among others.