Have you seen the purple circle marks on Olympic athletes' backs? This is my back in this picture after a cupping treatment. I was having a bad cough for a while and couldn't shake it. So, my colleague applied a cupping therapy.

Cupping therapy is performed by placing...

Teething is a natural developmental milestone, but it can be very painful to babies and toddlers accompanied by inflammation of the gums. This can create sleepless nights for the entire family, and worrisome mamas.

The symptoms of teething include: one red cheek, pain/s...

Made laundry detergent with 3 ingredients. Grated Dr. Brunner bar soap (1 bar=2 cups), 4 cups of washing soda, 4 cups of Borax. Mixed them together, and done. Fun project with kids! And economical! 洗濯洗剤を作りました。材料、たったの3つ！固形のDr.Bronner石鹸をおろし器でおろしたもの (1個で2カップになりました)、Washin...

National Institutes of Health reports that millions of adults have used acupuncture to treat variety of conditions from low-back pain to insomnia. However, many are not aware that pediatric acupuncture is on the verge of becoming mainstream treatment for childhood illn...

       Hi! My name is Momo, and I’m Yumiko’s daughter. I’m thirteen, and I love reading, sewing, drawing, swimming and trampoline-ing.

    I was born in a yurt behind my Grandfather’s house, where my parents were living at the time. I was breech, and if...

Start your week fresh and stress-free! I'm hosting Acupuncture Happy Hour on Mondays from 4-6 pm. Sliding scaled $20-30. It's a great way to relax, detox, and balane your body. If you have never had acupuncture before and want to give it a try, it's a perfect intro to...

Acupuncture is totally safe for kids. Unlike those big needles used for shots and drawing your blood, acupuncture needles (AKA: “kitty whiskers” in my office) are very very thin. I usually rub the area of skin before sliding a “kitty whisker” in, so the kids are mostl...