Thursday 6 June 2013

Acupuncture treatment to promote physical and emotional wellbeing


Acupuncture has been practiced the world over for thousands of years and is still practiced today as a life-enhancing treatment suitable for all ages and lifestyles.

Acupuncture treatment is a type of traditional Chinese medicine that makes use of special 'hair-thin' needles that are inserted under the skin at certain points of the body known as acupuncture points. This helps control the flow of energy, stimulates the body's healing mechanisms, reduces pain and restores good health in several ways.

Acupuncture promotes physical and emotional well-being and relieves pain and discomfort caused by bodily imbalances. Chinese ancient holistic therapy involves inserting thin needles at predetermined points in the body to restore health, wellness and balance.

According to various studies on the benefits and effects of acupuncture, this mode of healing can be an effective treatment in primary health care as well as a useful adjunctive therapy. One of the most distinctive features is there are no side effects when done by a properly trained acupuncturist.

Acupuncture treatment is usually a good way to relieve stress as acupuncture needles rebalance your energy flow, drain the stress and tension and body and mind completely is able to relax.