by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Feb 8, 2012 | Acupuncture Articles, Green Living, Wellness
Sliding Cups is a specialized method of cupping that involves moving cups along large areas of muscles and fascia, like the IT band or hamstrings, or along the rhomboids, after massaging the skin with Ayurvedic oil, lotion, or counter irritants like Tiger Balm. It is...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Jan 26, 2012 | Acupuncture in the Seasons and for Prevention, Autumn, Green Living, Summer, Winter
In Chinese medicine moxa-bustion is done in summer and autumn to prepare for winter. Moxabustion warms the channels and stregnthens the organ complexes, especially the Adrenal-Digestive axis. Directions for Home Moxabustion. Please do moxa safely and at your own risk....