This is of particular significance on the hand and scalp. Cerebral Acupuncture consists of a number of zones which are primarily used for serious neurologic conditions, whereas hand Acupoints are used for a variety of common conditions. By stimulating specific handpoints, headache, sore throat, neck and shoulder pain, even toothache may be successfully treated. Even though chiropractic was discovered as a healing art in the late 1800's, in America, the use of spinal manipulation in the Far and Near East is estimated to be over 7,000 years old. Since all parts of the body to include all 300 trillion cells, are under the direct influence of the nervous system, the spinal column comprised of 24 movable segments plays an integral part in human functioning as it protects the spinal cord which sends large nerve trunks to the organs and structures of the body through small openings between the vertebrae.
Treatment is considered painless and pleasant.
Herbs Asian physicians have historically recognized the importance of herbs in healing for centuries. Herbs are utilized either alone, or in combination for specific maladies, with astounding success. Many, if not most, drugs used in the West are derived from actions observed from specific herbs used for generations.