Sapien Integrative Wellness
174 4 #201 V2C 3N3 Kamloops, BC, Canada

Moxibustion (moxa) - artemisia mugwort In traditional Chinese medicine terms this herb is used to invigorate blood, dissolve stasis, warm the channels and internal organs and dispel pathogens. ... In other words we’re aiming to increase circulation, alleviate pain and expel cold and other pathogenic factors. The dried herb is either put on the end of the needle or directly on the skin and lit on fire. While it smoulders you’ll feel the heat which is incredibly soothing. If at anytime it becomes too hot it is immediately removed. I might even send you home with some! Love it for: - Gynaecological: endometrioses, pcos, dysmenorrhea, infertility) - Gastrointestinal: diarrhea, colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, and constipation - Breech baby: after first treatment you are shown how to use on of the stick moxa and you’ll take it home to do the treatments yourself - Fatigue - Musculoskeletal Pain - Urinary incontinence See you in the space soon!

With all the tools in the toolbox us acupuncturists have, it all comes down to our hands. We are trained to feel the for the tiniest differentiations under the skin to help us locate acupuncture points. My hands used to be used as weapons on the ice as a hockey player and wielded many tools in my industrial working career. They’ve been broken and beat up. ... Finally, they are doing the thing they were supposed to all along. Help others. (Although I was helping teammates when I took that 5 minute major )

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. ... Lao Tzu