
All the tools in acupuncture (cupping, mox, needling) are designed to keep your chi moving and to flush out any toxins or ailments that would stand in the way. In Oriental Medicine, prolonged stagnancy within the body can result in illness and ultimately death. We also consist of quite a bit of water – and think about it…what type of water is more clear, more pure? That of a rushing mountain stream, or of a stagnant, murky, unmoving swamp? Are your internal pathways crystal clear, or are you unknowingly harboring stagnancy?


Energy is meant to flow smoothly, uninterrupted, should be allowed to course its way through our body, keeping us activated and strong. In ancient China, a doctor was only paid when their client was healthy, not when they were sick.Įven when we rest, our bodies are in constant movement on the inside – or at least, they should be.
