Chinese Medicine and Colds and Flu

Chinese Medicine and Colds and Flu

Winter is almost upon us and prevalence of colds and flus’ is on the rise.  It seems general expectation is to just “solider on”, however pushing symptoms to the side can often prolong the illness. Lets take a look at some natural remedies for...
Emotions of Late Summer

Emotions of Late Summer

In Chinese Medicine theory there is a fifth season – Late Summer. Melbourne seems to be experiencing an endless summer at the moment. Late summer is a transitional time between Summer and Autumn; the mornings are cool, the days are not so ferociously hot and...
Phoebe’s Trip to China

Phoebe’s Trip to China

Today we are handing the blog over to Phoebe Noble.  Some of you may already know her smiling face from around the clinic – at the reception, preparing your herbs and working on Sundays doing massage. Through all of this she’s also been studying Chinese...
Emotions of Summer

Emotions of Summer

This is the fourth season in our blog series on Emotion – the Emotions of Summer. You can read the past seasons here: Autumn, Winter and Spring.  Chinese Medicine associates Summer with the colour red, the element Fire, the Heart and Small Intestine organs and...