Conditions that can be treated with acupuncture and herbal medicine

Chinese medicine promotes the body’s natural healing mechanisms. As such, we can say that if a disease condition is within the ability of your body to heal then acupuncture combined with Chinese herbal medicine can be an effective solution.

Having said that, there are dozens of specific conditions in which Chinese medicine has been shown to be exceedingly effective. The following is a partial list of those conditions as compiled by the World Health Organization.

Neurological and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Headache
Migraines
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Facial (Bell’s) Palsy
Meniere’s disease
Neck and Upper Back Pain
Frozen Shoulder/Shoulder Pain
Intercostal Neuralgia
Low Back Pain
Sciatica
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Tennis Elbow
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Knee Pain and Weakness
Peripheral Neuropathies
Tremors
Weakness Following Stroke

Women’s Health

Menopause
PMS
Infertility
Menstrual Cramps
Excessive Bleeding
Loss of Period
Sexual Dysfunction

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Colitis
Acid Reflux
Hiccups
Gastritis
Hyperacidity

Cardiovascular Disorders

High Blood Pressure
Low Blood Pressure
Palpitations
Irregular Heartbeat
Dizziness / Vertigo
Anemia

Psychiatric Disorders

Anxiety
Stress/Tension
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Insomnia
Depression
Addiction

Respiratory System

Bronchitis
Common Cold
Sore Throat
Influenza
Rhinitis
Allergies
Asthma
Tonsillitis
Sinusitis

Dermatologic Disorders

Eczema
Rashes
Acne
Psoriasis
Itching
Allergic Reactions
Dermatitis
Dandruff
Dry Skin

Degenerative Vision Conditions

Macular Degeneration
Glaucoma
Diabetic Retinopathy