Chinese Medicine Concepts

Chinese Medicine Concepts | Unlock the Healing Potential of Ear Seeds Part 1
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Unlock the Healing Potential of Ear Seeds Part 1
Unlock the Healing Potential of Ear Seeds Part 1. In this first lesson, delve into the fundamentals of auricular (ear) massage therapy utilizing ear seeds under the guidance of certified expert Robin Green.
What is Ear Seeds Therapy?
TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) ear seeds therapy, also known as auriculotherapy, is a form of acupuressure that focuses on the external ear. In this therapy, small seeds or pellets are placed on specific points on the ear and secured with adhesive tape.
The ear is considered a microsystem reflecting the entire body, and each point on the ear corresponds to a specific organ or area. By stimulating these points with ear seeds, practitioners aim to promote balance and harmony in the body’s energy, or Qi, according to the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
How Does Ear Seeds Therapy Help?
Ear seeds therapy is effective for various conditions, including pain management, stress reduction, insomnia, anxiety, and other health issues. The seeds exert pressure on the acupressure points, stimulating nerve endings and promoting the flow of Qi throughout the body.
Practitioners may leave the ear seeds in place for several days, and individuals can apply gentle pressure to the seeds themselves for ongoing stimulation. TCM ear seeds therapy is considered a non-invasive and convenient way to complement traditional acupuncture treatments or to provide ongoing self-care for certain health conditions.
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