Traditional Chinese Medicine is the contemporary version of China's more than 3,000 year old medical system originating in Taoist philosophy. This ancient tradition is rooted in the recognition of the healing power of nature and the rhythms and cycles of life to which we are all connected. It is a comprehensive theoretical system based on the knowledge that vibrant health on all dimensions is the direct manifestation of a life lived in harmony with the principles of nature. The cycles, rhythms, and principles of nature are thought to be fully expressed within the human body in the form of the Five Elements. Therapies and treatments used include well established techniques such as Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Massage, Nutrition, Chi Gong and forms of Chinese internal practices (breath, visualization, and movement) for cultivating chi or vital energy and directing it towards the healing of self and others.
An ancient Oriental healing technique based on ancient knowledge and Taoist understanding of energy principles and anatomy. In Chinese Medicine energy is believed to fl ow along pathways called meridians, and it should fl ow in a free and unobstructed way, much like your bloodstream. If it does not and there is a blockage, then dis-ease may result. Acupuncture aims to restore the fl ow of vital energy in the body for healing and revitalization. Miniscule, hair-thin, sterile needles are used on specifi c points (acupuncture points) in order to reestablish the fl ow of energy, correct imbalances, restore health, and bring about enhanced states of well-being physically, emotionally, and mentally. Acupuncture facilitates and supports the body's innate ability to heal itself and preventatively, to maintain optimal levels of wellness and vitality.
Based on the ancient wisdom of China and using the fi nest acupuncture needles, this therapy stimulates and tones the facial muscles as well as enhances circulation, thereby oxygenating and nourishing the tissues, plumping up the skin, and smoothing away wrinkles. A revitalizing and rejuvenating treatment for the face. For best results, a series of fi ve treatments is recommended. This is a unique and holistic anti-aging treatment.
Acupuncture techniques designed to fi rm-up, tone and trim down areas of the body that are susceptible or already manifesting decreased elasticity or increasing girth. This treatment helps the body burn fat deposits and, combined with massage techniques, is geared towards lightening the skin's color and tone.
Using herbal heat to gently heal, this ancient technique uses warm herbs on specific points and areas of the body to increase blood circulation and vital energy. May be used on specific areas of the body to enhance the healing of chronic injuries or more generally to enhance immunity, vitality, and overall health.
An ancient healing technique used throughout Asia designed to release blockages and improve circulation in specific areas of the body (neck, shoulders, upper and lower back, thighs). Recommended where there is body stiffness, muscular pain, and where increased circulation is desired.
Based on ancient forms of therapeutic massage from China and knowledge of energy pathways and points, Tui Na uses deep pressure and rhythmic techniques to reestablish the fl ow of vital energy throughout the body. Tui Na incorporates osteopathic, chiropractic and physiotherapy understanding to effectively treat structural imbalances and energy blockages throughout the body. This treatment gradually kneads toxic residues loose from tissues and into the lymphatic system for disposal.
A therapeutic, medically guided massage that targets specifi c areas of tension and subsequent postural imbalances. Ancient Oriental massage therapies are used to dissolve tension in specific areas of the body and experience greater ease.
A Chinese medical massage incorporating Chinese osteopathic and chiropractic theory, this treatment detects and corrects spinal misalignments using deep tissue massage and gentle manipulations. By adjusting the spine and re-aligning the vertebrae, optimal functioning of the central nervous system is achieved resulting in an increased vitality and overall sense of wellbeing.
Unique to Thailand, Chi Nei Tsang is excellent for a diversity of digestive problems and promotes circulation and therefore health of the internal organs. Based on the Taoist theory that the 'gut' is referred to as a 'second brain', this treatment releases stored tension and stress thereby promoting healing on an emotional level. A series of treatments are most beneficial. Chi Nei Tsang is especially recommended for all detoxification and weight balancing programs.
"Gua Sha" is a healing technique used in traditional Chinese medicine. It involves palpation and cutaneous stimulation in which the skin is pressed with a piece of jade or bone and blood fl ow is promoted for healing. "Gua" means to scrape or rub. "Sha" is the term used to describe blood in the subcutaneous tissues. In summarizing, guasha stimulates the immune system, detoxifi es and de-acidifi es, improves circulation, revitalizes and regenerates the skin, rebalances emotions, promotes relaxation and clarity of mind, and assists the body to resist the ravages of gravity.
This unique and holistic anti-aging treatment involves palpation and cutaneous stimulation in which the skin is gently pressed with jade instruments to promote blood fl ow. A revitalizing and rejuvenating treatment for the face that enhances circulation, thereby oxygenating and nourishing the tissues, plumping up the skin, and smoothing away wrinkles.
The Bioresonance Energy System produces a gentle pulsating energy field, stimulating
the body’s cells to activate various physiological processes. The gentle pulses
are identical to the natural energy fields of the human body produced during exercise.
Bioresonance harmonises the body’s energy and stimulates meridian pathways where
energy is seen to be depleted.
Therapeutically it is beneficial to boost energy and performance, to increase metabolism
for weight loss, to improve circulation and regulate blood pressure. Bioresonance stimulates
healing and reduces pain, is used to improve digestion and enhance detoxification, to
stimulate the immune system, and to increase well being by promoting restful sleep and relaxation.
For a deeper relaxation effect light and sound therapy are combined with the use of LED spectacles
and headphones. More than one treatment may be recommended for optimum results.
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