As the balmy days of summer envelop us, there’s nothing quite like feeling the sun’s warm embrace.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), summer is governed by the element of Fire, which brings a surge of vibrant energy and vitality.
Basking in the sun’s warmth is not just delightful; it’s deeply therapeutic, opening up channels of healing that align perfectly with the heart of acupuncture.
Fire Element: Igniting Joy and Healing
In TCM, the Fire element embodies yang energy, symbolising transformation, activity, and connection.
Acupuncture plays a crucial role in maintaining this delicate balance, ensuring that the Fire within you burns brightly.
The Healing Benefits of Summer Acupuncture
- Stress Relief: Long, sunny days are perfect for unwinding. Acupuncture sessions help melt away stress and anxiety, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the joy of summer.*
- Boosted Immunity: By stimulating key acupuncture points, we can fortify your immune system, helping you stay healthy and vibrant through the season.**
- Improved Digestion: The Fire element governs the small intestine, playing a vital role in digestion. Acupuncture can alleviate digestive issues, ensuring you enjoy summer’s fresh bounty with ease.***
Let the Fire element light up your summer with health, happiness, and boundless joy!
References:
* Chan J, et al. An uncontrolled pilot study of HT7 for ‘stress’. Acupunct Med 2002; 20: 74-7.
** Zijlstra FJ et al. Anti-inflammatory actions of acupuncture. Mediators Inflamm 2003; 12: 59-69.
*** https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166287/#:~:text=Research%20evidence%20also%20suggests%20that,size%20%5B19%2C%2020%5D.
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