Ear Acupuncture is a well-established therapy that stimulates specific points on the ear to help promote healing and restore balance within the body. It is commonly used for stress reduction, pain management, and overall well-being. Research and clinical experience suggest that its effectiveness can be enhanced further when integrated with other traditional treatments such as body acupuncture or herbal medicine, offering a more comprehensive approach to health.
Ear seeds are small seeds used to stimulate pressure points on the ear, a practice known as auriculotherapy, which involves acupressure or acupuncture focused on the ear. This method is rooted in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and is based on the principles of acupuncture, where the body's health depends on the flow of qi (energy).
According to TCM, qi flows through invisible pathways called meridians, which run throughout the body, including the ears. By placing ear seeds on specific points, typically along these meridian lines, practitioners aim to clear qi blockages. In TCM, removing these blockages is believed to support various health conditions.
Ear seeds are claimed to help with a wide range of health concerns, including:
Ear seeds are generally safe to use. Since they are non-invasive and don't involve needles, the risk of infection or bleeding is significantly lower compared to acupuncture. However, if you have sensitive skin or a latex allergy, the adhesive or metal seeds may cause some irritation. For those with metal sensitivities, it's best to opt for ceramic or vaccaria seeds to avoid discomfort.
| Initial consultation and ear seeds application | $60 |
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| Following consultation and seeds application | $30 |
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