Summer Salads

Summer Salads

It’s hot and humid this summer. Salads are refreshing and light to have for lunch!   I have compiled some of my favorites. Use sirloin steak to make this one. On the bbq or George foreman grill cook till medium rare Slice and place on top of cos lettuce...
New Year Resolutions

New Year Resolutions

Happy New Year everyone!! Have you made your New Years resolutions?   If quitting sugar, detoxing from alcohol or stop smoking is one of your resolutions this year, we can assist you with achieving them with acupuncture and herbs!   We treat patients to stop smoking...
Ear Seeds

Ear Seeds

Ear seeds are small seeds used to stimulate pressure points in your ear. You might have seen them in action in our clinic. We often use them to assist with insomnia, pain, addictions, depression and anxiety. Massaging them frequently or when symptoms arises, activates...
Satoimo Chicken Nimono

Satoimo Chicken Nimono

During the transition of winter and spring, the weather changes dramatically. Broth-type food is usually preferred during the cooler days, and if you love Japanese food this is so comforting and warming.   Please add the following to this recipe:...
Lectins

Lectins

Lectins are inflammatory foods, defined as proteins that bind to carbohydrates.     The same features that lectins use to defend plants in nature may cause problems during human digestion. They resist being broken down in the gut and are stable in acidic...
9 Factors in Healing – Part 3

9 Factors in Healing – Part 3

The last 3 of the 9 Healing Factors are all spiritual which emphasizes the importance of our mental health and wellbeing!   7. Embracing Social Support. Being open to receiving love both in physical and mental is equally important. When we are surrounded by loved...