By Eeka King (BA.H.ScAcu) Many people believe they are doing a good thing for their health when they turn to Soy over Cow’s milk or as a protein option in a vegetarian/vegan diet. What you may not be aware of is that choosing to consume Soy may slowly be killing you. You may think…it’s just [...]
“Purging the bowels eliminates the source of poison, thereby permitting blood and energy to regenerate naturally. By cleansing the bowles we repair the body” Chai Yu-hua You will need: Psyllium seed husk (intestinal Cleanser) Bentonite (removes toxins from your entire digestive tract) Supplement-Organic Super Greens (wheatgrass, spirulina, barley, chlorella) or greenlife (wheat, oat, rye and [...]
By Eeka King B.H.Sc (Acup) As a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner I often give people some dietary and lifestyle advice as an adjunct to their treatment. It gives the patient the opportunity to take some responsibility of their health and also greatly enhances the good work we are doing with acupuncture and herbal medicine. [...]
During the winter months it is important to nurture and nourish our kidney Qi. It is the time where this energy can be most easily depleted. Our bodies are instinctively expressing the fundamental principles of winter – rest, reflection, conservation and storage. In Chinese medicine, there are certain symptoms associated with the kidneys becoming weak, [...]
In the review of all the systemic acupuncture research reviews in the last 5 years by he Acupuncture Evidence Project, there is evidence of potential positive effect for the treatment of peri menopause, menopausal hot flushes and post-menopausal a insomnia (1) A recent 2019 Danish study found that five weeks of acupuncture in women [...]
Written By Eeka King B.H.Sc (Acup) Candida is the short name used to describe yeast overgrowth in the body. The technical term is Candidiasis. Candida is a yeast that is a single cell fungi that belongs to the vegetable kingdom. One family “Candida Albicans” is a fungus that is normally present on the skin [...]
By Dr Eeka King (Chinese Medicine) Have you ever wondered if it was possible to be so completely in tune and aware of your fertility, that you had complete control over whether or not you conceive during intercourse or not, naturally? Have you pondered why is it that humans are creating new beings when [...]
By Eeka King (Chinese Medicine) The review of all Systemic research reviews by the Acupuncture Evidence Project, places Acupuncture for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis in the highest evidence of positive effect category (1). Acupuncture is recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a safe and effective natural option to help assist with [...]
By Eeka King (B.H.Sc(Acu) When I was a student of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture I read in some old text that Chinese cupping may be beneficial in reducing cellulite. At that time I had a busy massage business on the Gold Coast, a great many of whom where dancers and who needed to maintain fit [...]
Written by Eeka King B.H.Sc (Acup) According to ancient Chinese philosophy, the Five Elements - or the five pillars of Creation - are the building blocks of the universe. In order, the elements are: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water. The five elements are considered to be phases of a cycle of change. Each person's [...]