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Tag: Chinese medicine

  • Tips for a Healthy Fall

    If you’re starting to crave warm soup and day dream about  a crackling fireplace, you’re clearly under the influence of fall. There’s a reason why your mood, food preferences and energy levels change seasonally. In Chinese medicine terms, fall signifies harvest, a time to reserve fuel and food while planning for winter. While in summer…

  • Chinese Herbalism Part II: Medicine Made for You

    Anyone who has ever owned a home knows you need more in your toolbox than a screwdriver. You might need a broom, drill or drywall to maintain your home. Your body is even more complex, and it’ll take a full toolbox to meet its needs and challenges throughout your life. By now you’re accustomed to…

  • Strengthening Immunity With Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Now that the globe is in the midst of a pandemic, immunity is more important than ever. The reality is, your immunity has always been essential to your health and longevity. Thankfully, strengthening your immune system is something you can control. Although COVID-19 is a highly contagious and potentially dangerous virus, you are not helpless…

  • Heritage Now Offers Telemedicine

    Heritage now offers Traditional Chinese Medicine from the comfort of your own home in the form of telemedicine. Now that many of us are staying home, this option removes the stress and time of travel to a medical office. With telemedicine consultations via videoconferencing, we can address health concerns as general as stress relief or…

  • Rain or Shine: How the Weather Affects Your Health

    If you live in North or South Carolina, you know the recent weather has been influencing our lives in a major way. In Chinese Medicine terms, weather has a strong effect on our physiology as well. Whether it’s a passing system or the general climate, the air out there will affect a number of bodily…

  • Happy Year of the Dog!

    Even if you don’t believe in astrology, the Chinese New Year is an opportunity to consider your goals for the year and the best ways to invest your precious energy. On Feb. 16,  the passionate Rooster ends the zodiac year, yielding to the loyal, straightforward Dog. Famous dogs include Winston Churchill,  Benjamin Franklin, Confucius, Mother…

  • Summertime and the Living is Healthy

    In just two weeks, the Sun will appear at its highest position in the sky — a position otherwise known as summer solstice. The solstice, when the Earth’s rotational axis is most inclined toward the Sun, represents the most yang time of year in Chinese Medicine terms. Abundant yang represents growth, movement and light. Summertime…

  • Happy Anniversary to Heritage Acupuncture! 15% Off!

    Heritage Acupuncture is three years old! We thank all of you for your support of and trust in this thriving practice. We couldn’t have done it without you and are truly grateful for our patient family. We offer not only Traditional Chinese Medicine, but also esthetics services and Ayurvedic treatments. Check out our other services…

  • Winter: Rest, Contemplation, Rejuvenation

      Chinese medicine is not only a way to treat acute disease and discomfort, but also a system offering guidance about living healthy and harmoniously at any phase of life. Aside from the medicinal aspect — acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and nutrition therapy – this system reflects the beliefs ancient Chinese had about living everyday…

  • Happy Holidays from Heritage Acupuncture!

    Wishing You a Happy Holiday Season! We’d like to take this time to thank each and every one of you for making 2016 a great year at Heritage Acupuncture. It’s an honor to be on your health and wellness team! In China, the New Year is celebrated by starting fresh. Traditionally, the Chinese clean the…

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