Ancient Health Care Roodepoort / Ontdekkers

30/07/2020

11/01/2019

Chinese herbal medicine is successfully used in a wide range of gynaecological conditions. Among the commonly treated disorders are: premenstrual syndrome & dysmenorrhoea, irregular menstruation, adenomyosis, infertility, menopausal syndrome.

According to Chinese herbal medicine deficiencies/ or irregular movements of Qi and blood, imbalance of yin and yang and poor circulation in the meridians can give rise to gynaecological disorders.

The results that can be expected and the duration of the treatment depends on the severity of the condition, it's duration & the general health of the patient. However Chinese medicine places great emphasis on the prevention of the disease before it occurs that is why consultation with the Doctor is important.Chinese Herbal medicines are perfectly safe when prescribed correctly.

05/01/2019

How does cupping help with acne?
Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It often causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples and usually appears on the face, forehead, chest, upper back and shoulders. Acne is most common among teenagers, though it affects people of all ages.

Cupping for Acne:
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, acne is often caused by heat, dampness, and stagnation. Wet cupping, in particular, is used for acne because it can remove heat and stagnation.Wet cupping has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, which is the reason it is helpful for some skin conditions.

Where is Cupping Done for Acne?
Cups are placed on different parts of the body for different conditions.When treating inflammatory conditions, such as acne, the goal is to remove heat and toxins. This is generally done through cupping on the back. Even if the acne is on the face or chest, it is most often done on the back.

NB: Consultation with the Doctor is important.

06/02/2018

Ancient Health Care offers alternative healing that benefits both the body and mind, using the method of the traditional Chinese massage theraphy.