by admin | Feb 13, 2015 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Tip
Most cold and flus result in a stuffed up nose, nasal discharge or phlegm. You can use the acupuncture point ‘Large Intestine 20’ to clear out your nasal passages. Originally known as Ying Xiang, the name “Welcome Fragrance” indicates that this...
by admin | Feb 11, 2015 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Recipe, Tip
Cold and flu season is upon us and as hard as we try to stay healthy, most of us get run over by a cold at some point or another during the year. Having a cold isn’t a ‘bad’ thing (although it doesn’t feel great!). Sometimes it’s your...
by admin | Jan 27, 2015 | Blog, Health, Nutrition, Recipe
Boost your qi, build your blood and kick that cold to the curb with this broth recipe, perfect for the common cold with chills and clear runny nose (no fever). Recipe: 1-2 inch piece of Fresh Ginger sliced thinly 4 Green onions sliced into medium sized pieces 1-2...
by admin | Jan 21, 2015 | Blog, Recipe
This tea is great for anyone with that throat that feels like you swallowed glass pieces and you could heat the entire house on your own without the furnace. We’d call this the wind heat type of common cold in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Tea Recipe: 2 tbsp...
by admin | Dec 8, 2014 | Blog, Community, Health, Holistic, Wellness
At Urban Wellness we are pleased to offer Community Acupuncture, available on Thursdays and Saturdays. This is part of an international movement to make acupuncture available and accessible to people at a reduced rate. What is Community Acupuncture? Community...