Do you Accept Insurance and Fees for Acupuncture Treatment?
November 19th, 2010What Education is Required to become an Acupuncturist?
November 19th, 2010The profession of Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine is highly regulated on a national and state level. California maintains the highest requirements in the country to become a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. We must first obtain a Masters of Science degree from an accredited college of Oriental Medicine. This education is a full time four […]
Why is it Important to take Herbs?
November 19th, 2010The foundation of Chinese medicine lies in its many classic herbal formulas, which have been used for thousands of years. The Chinese have the largest pharmacopeia in the world with over 3500 medicinals. While acupuncture works with the meridian system to energetically connect the body from the outside-in, Chinese herbal medicine works biochemically from the […]
Are there side effects with Acupuncture?
November 19th, 2010No. Acupuncture is side effect free and a drug-free treatment of signs and symptoms. Many people are able to decrease or eliminate their medication as a result of receiving acupuncture. Chinese herbs are also completely safe when prescribed by a licensed herbalist. We use only GMP certified, pharmaceutical grade quality herbs. They have been thoroughly […]