&lt;h1&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #ff99cc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;P.67&amp;nbsp;Ancient Remedies, Modern Healing: A Guide to Chinese Traditional Medicine&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #ff99cc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Acupuncture&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners believe that the human body has acupuncture points connected by pathways or meridians. These pathways create an energy flow (Qi, read &quot;chee&quot;) through the body that is associated with overall health. Disruption of the energy flow can cause certain conditions. By applying acupuncture to certain points by inserting fine needles are placed at specific points in the body. It is thought to improve the flow of Qi, thereby improving health.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;Acupuncture is done using hair-thin needles. Most people report feeling minimal pain as the needle is inserted. When a needle is inserted into your skin you may feel a slight pinch and then a radiating tingling or sensation of heaviness in your limb. Needles may be heated during the treatment or mild electric current may be applied to them. Some people report acupuncture makes them feel energized. Others say they feel relaxed.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #ff99cc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cupping&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;Cupping is an ancient Chinese therapy for more than 2000 years in which a therapist puts a special cup on your skin for a few minutes to create suction.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;The results of cupping therapy are similar to acupressure of soles and stimulating nerve cells to be active, as well as improving blood circulation function to supply body organs. This therapy releases concussion in pain areas resulting in improved blood flow and oxygen transmission which reduces pain.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #ff99cc;&quot;&gt;Gua Sha&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;A Traditional Chinese healing method in which a trained professional uses a smooth-edged tool to stroke your skin while they press on it. This motion raises small, red, rash-like dots that show under your skin called petechiae. Gua Sha tools have smooth, rounded edges. Before your acupuncturist starts, they&amp;rsquo;ll massage the treatment area with cream or lotion first and then take things to your comfort level.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;At first, they&#39;ll gently use the tool on your skin. Gradually, add more pressure to the strokes. They&amp;rsquo;ll only apply as much pressure as you&amp;rsquo;re comfortable with.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;This process is believed to help blood flow and create a &amp;ldquo;lifting&amp;rdquo; effect on your skin, which some say may help lessen toxins in your body and promote healing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #ff99cc;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Herbal Medicine&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400; color: #99ccff;&quot;&gt;Herbal medicine is another form of Chinese traditional medicine that uses natural plants and substances to treat various health conditions. Herbal medicine practitioners prescribe and dispense herbs based on the patient&amp;rsquo;s constitution, medical history, and pulse. Some of the benefits of Chinese herbs are that they can enhance the body&amp;rsquo;s natural healing ability, balance the body&amp;rsquo;s energy, and prevent or treat diseases.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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