When we think of medicine we think of our medicine, western, modern, or allopathic medicine.   Images that may come to mind may be a doctor in a white coat taking our pulse, checking our blood pressure, or writing us a script.  Maybe we think of the taste of some liquid our mom made us drink as a kid, or of a loved one ill in a hospital.  More recently we may think of Obamacare.  

Long before modern medicine, there were several other medical systems dating back thousands of years.  I’m not just talking about some pre-historic person using a plant to heal a wound or settle a stomach.  I’m talking about complete systems of medicine that recognize and define medical conditions as we do today, have complete diagnostic and prognostic guidelines as we do today, and utilize complex preparations of medicinals to treat these conditions, as we do today...   READ MORE 

When:  Thursday January 16th from 6:30 - 8  pm.

Where:  Ageless Acupuncture, 2 Franklin Square Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

In this workshop we will learn the different stages of injury and how they are treated.  We will also learn about the medicinals that make up the chronic trauma liniment and what it is useful for.  You will go home with knowledge of basic tenets of Chinese Medicine, what your liniment is, how to use it, and with liniment you made yourself.  All materials are included.  READ MORE...