by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 6, 2023 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Allergies, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Common Cold, Cupping, Health
Those with allergies suffer many unpleasant symptoms. Luckily, acupuncture and Chinese Medicine offer quick, effective relief for Allergic Rhinitis. Including nasty symptoms like: itchy, red, watery eyes, digestive disturbances, itchy throat or skin,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 12, 2020 | Astragalus, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Common Cold, Flu, Health, Huang Qi, Tea, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Looking for something to support your immune system during these stressful times? Astragalus is an adaptogenic herb which has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine to stimulate the immune system and fight disease. Huang qi (Astragalus) is well known...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 17, 2019 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Allergies, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Sinus Infections, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Common Cold, Headaches, Health, Pain Relief, Seasonal Acupuncture, Stress Relief, Summer
Seasonal acupuncture treatments just four times a year serve to boost our overall health, immunity and can correct minor annoyances before they become serious problems. Acupuncture is popularly known for correcting problems but Americans are less aware of the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 3, 2016 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Basics, Adventures in Chinese Medicine, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Common Cold, Cupping, Moxabustion (Moxa)
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a holistic healing system that has been in use for thousands of years. TCM is still commonly used today in clinics and hospitals throughout China and most of Asia. The techniques of Chinese Medicine, were developed with the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 30, 2015 | Acupunture and Colds/Flu, Astragalus, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Colds/Flu, Common Cold, Miso Soup, Yin Qiao
During the last couple of months, I have had so many people coming into my Chicago acupuncture office complaining of colds and sinus infections, that I thought I’d post some great tips on how to avoid and treat the common cold as well as other respiratory problems....
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 7, 2015 | Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Common Cold, Flu, Health, Immunity, Stomach 36
Stomach 36, called ‘Zusanli’ in Chinese and ‘Leg Three Miles’ in English, is the point I recommend most often for my patients to use at home with acupressure. Acupressure is pressure applied to an acupuncture point. In the office, acupuncturists also rely on this...
