What is Moxibustion? Moxibustion, or Moxa for short, is the therapeutic burning of the herb Mugwort to facilitate healing by warming the tissues and increasing circulation. Increasing circulation to a specific area of the body brings natural healing agents and anti-inflammatories to a localized area. Similarly, by warming underlying tissues and joints, moxa can decrease swelling and pain in conditions…
What is Food Therapy? Food therapy is the process of using food as medicine to contribute to a patient’s health and wellness. At Gainesville Holistic Healthcare, we believe that food can either make us healthy or it can make us sick, depending on what we are eating. As part of our food treatment strategy, each patient is given a food…
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What Is Chinese Herbal Medicine? Chinese Herbal Medicine or Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an effective method of treating pain and illness as well as promoting health and wellness. In fact, for just about any pharmaceutical that is prescribed, there is a botanical/herbal analog to treat the same condition, often with superior results and without unwanted side effects or risk of abuse or…
What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture treatment involves the insertion of very thin, sterile, single use needles into specifically selected acupuncture points on the body. The needles are most often inserted in points located on the arm below the elbow and on the leg below the knee. However, points on the back, abdomen, scalp, and ear may also be needled depending on…