The heat of the burning Moxa herb has a certain therapeutic effect on the body. AcuMedics' range of Moxa is the most complete, from loose Moxa to Moxa rolls and mini Moxa cones. Moxa caps are available for safe application of loose Moxa - administered on the handle of the AcuMedic range of disposable needles. Cupping is very useful for treating syndromes such as Wind and Dampness and can help in the treatment of Detoxification. Used on various musculo-skeletal problems such as Arthritis, Rheumatism and back pain.
Cups are available in glass, bamboo or a type that allows for auto-suction.
Ear models are often used to show patients the points at which they would have received needle application. Chinese herbal medications have been used for thousands of years as a herbal tea by combining dried Chinese herbs in traditional formulations - as used in classics such as Shang Han Lun and Synopsis of the Golden Chamber. AcuMedic Centre carries over 300 loose herbs in stock for the practitioner as well as a professional dispensary open to Chinese medical doctors who do not wish to carry large stock of herbs in their surgery. All prescriptions are dispatched within 24 hours. AcuMedic also carries a range of formulas in capsule form.