How does acupuncture work?
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles into specific points along the meridian energy channels. This practice stimulates the acupuncture points like opening gateways in a irrigation channel in your body; hence both energy and blood circulate efficiently and immunity is activated.
Is it safe?
Law’s CMA strictly follows by Acupuncture authorities of Australia. We only uses STERILE SINGLE USE acupuncture needles for the safety of all patients, and are disposed of safely.
I want to try it, but does it hurt?
Don’t worry, you are in good hands. This is a common question in all new patients. The acupuncture needles are very fine and Simon’s skilful technique will minimise the discomfort. Once the needles are inserted, it can not be felt.
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What is Cupping therapy?
Cupping is works by stimulating the meridians, the subtle channels of energy that run through the body. Cupping is used technique stimulates blood flow, relaxes congested muscles,
Like a Massage but Different
Glass cups are heated then placed on a specific area that needs treating, or on acupuncture points, creating suction. The skin and superficial muscle is sucked into the cup,
After cupping, it is normal to experience bruising on the skin that can vary in colour from light pink/brown to bright red or dark purple. Practitioners see the bruising as a reflection of the degree of stagnation or otherwise in the patient in that area. The bruising, though, does not feel painful, but it can look rather startling!
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What is Moxibustion therapy?
Moxibustion is the burning of an herb called Mugwort. When burnt, it has similar properties and, thus, its warming nature is useful for may helping to expel cold and damp from the body as well as warming the body’s channels. The bitter and acrid aspects of Mugwort may help to break stagnation, clear phlegm, and rectify the qi and blood. Moxibustion can be considered to be a parallel therapy to acupuncture, being used to stimulate qi flow at points on the body that are selected for their specific function.
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