

Volunteering in Nepal
I have been volunteering in Nepal with the acupuncture relief project www.acupuncturereliefproject.org for 2 and a half months. This is...


The Body Spirit Connection; Part 2
Obesity may lead to depression and depression can lead to obesity. Mental and physical health go hand in hand. In Chinese Medicine, the...


The Body-Spirit Connection; Part 1
What comes first; the chicken or the egg? Does mental affliction cause physical disease or is it physical disease that causes mental...


Managing Menopause; 5 Steps.
Hot flushes bothering you?, or the stress of life is getting too much? Try these 5 steps to solace. In Traditional Chinese Medicine,...


Poached Pear Porridge
No iced water, no salads? Why on earth not? This is the difference betwene the chinese medical and western diet. Chinese medicine...


Super Soup; Magnificent for Menopause!
Feeling restless, cant sit down long enough to relax, are hot flushes a problem for you or maybe its your digestion or stress? Chinese...


Pungent & Lungs
Do you get colds easily or your immune system is run down? This article will show you how to help your lungs with just one flavour! In...


Bitter Taste Receptors on your Heart?
Are you a chocolate craver? Is it because you have a sweet tooth or perhaps a bitter tooth? In Chinese Medicine chocolate is classified...


Salt and the Kidney
Eating all the right things and exercising frequently yet still health issues trouble you? In youth you were full of vitality but in...


Sweet Sweet Spleen
Are you one of those people who constantly crave sweet foods? In Chinese Medicine the flavour you crave shows an imbalance within your...