Tag: health

  • How external pathogens make you sick?

    How external pathogens make you sick?

    Our body is the microcosm of the universe. The external pathogens can make you sick. There are effective acupuncture points that deal with the condition. In east Asian medicine, our body is the microcosm. It resembles the universe, which has six energies. They are wind, cold, heat, dampness, dryness, and fire. We experience the six…

  • Treating Burn Injuries with Acupuncture 

    Treating Burn Injuries with Acupuncture 

    Treating burn injuries Some of you already know about Gudang burn therapy.   Dr Namsoo Kim (Gudang) figured this out and treated many burn injury patients with acupuncture.  No one imagined that acupuncture could treat burn injuries.   One research, Acupuncture accelerates wound healing in burn-injured mice, shows that acupuncture can reduce inflammation and accelerate…

  • What is Moxibustion Good for?

    What is Moxibustion Good for?

    Benefits of moxibustion It is inspiring that more people are aware of moxibustion nowadays.  However, most of them need to know there are two different types: direct and indirect.  I will not talk about indirect moxibustion since I specialize in direct scarring moxibustion alone. Scarring moxibustion has a more extended history than acupuncture and indirect…

  • Burning hands

    Burning hands

    Burning hands When you have burning hot sensation in your hands like they are on fire, it can disturb your sleep, which may lead to lack of energy the next day.  When you google it, there are many people that ask questions about burning hands.  Some websites list up to 22 causes, among which there…

  • Stabbing chest pain and blue hands

    Stabbing chest pain and blue hands

    Stabbing chest pain and blue hands If your patient has stabbing chest pain while the hands become blue, you may want to refer the patient to the ER.  Huh Im, a Korean doctor in the 1600s wrote his prescription in his book.  Apply 7 moxa cones at the below acupuncture points for stabbing chest pain…

  • Journey 

    Journey 

    We are all nearing the end of our journey slowly while we live our daily lives.  It suddenly came to my mind how we should leave the planet well with no pain, and with love and gratitude.   Many people live longer lives, compared with those who lived a hundred years ago. However, it seems…