Steeped in thousands of years of development and based in esoteric beginnings, what has become known as “traditional Chinese medicine” is widely accepted around the world today. Traditional Chinese medicine uses unfamiliar methods of assessing physical illness and is grounded in theories that seem more philosophical than scientific. But even though many Westerners don’t know how or why it works, traditional Chinese medicine offers natural therapies that can effectively improve your health.

Traditional Chinese Medicine which dates back to ancient times has evolved to become an accepted form of alternative medicine in the modern world. To use any benefits of traditional Chinese medicine, a good dose of spiritual understanding is required. Westerners are often tentative to try and curious about their effectiveness, often referring to them as ‘alternative’ medicine. But in Hong Kong, they co-exist with modern-day antibiotics. Traditional Chinese Medicine is an integral part of Chinese life and the way Chinese people perceive health and treat illness. Whether you’re in the market for a remedy or not, our specialist guide will take you on a journey of discovery into this ancient practice.

Your private traditional Chinese medicine treatment in Hong Kong includes a tour of the clinic and an overview of essential Chinese healing culture and wisdom. Learn about the uses of herbs stored on site, as well as their preparation and application. Private traditional Chinese Medicine treatment experience in Hong Kong is ideal for travelers who want to understand the art of healing. Tour a local clinic and learn more about medicinal herbs and the holistic approach to medicine before receiving your own private consultation, diagnosis, and treatment from a licensed practitioner.

Then choose from one of four treatments: cupping, acupuncture, herbal steaming or guasha (skin scraping) – to experience the wonder of this ancient form of healing. Guasha uses a smooth flat object to scrape the skin and stimulate the immune system. Herbal steaming transmits healing properties through steam. Acupuncture uses small, pain-free needles to free the flow of energy. Cupping therapy uses suction to release toxins and increase blood flow.

Benefits of Traditional Chinese medicine

a) All-natural – the medicine is all natural
b) The source of disease or illness – it did not just choose to focus on healing the symptoms, but the cause
c) Range – Traditional Chinese medicine has been known to treat a broad range of things
d) Improve general health. It is able to improve a person’s overall health
e) Side effects – with this form of medicine there are very few side effects
f) Balance – it works on returning the mind, body and the soul to proper balance

Additional

Although traditional Chinese medicine may be beneficial, it is still suggested to consult with your doctor before trying the medicines to make sure you will not be suffering from any ill or side effects.

Duration

~ 1.5 hours

Pricing

From $130 per person

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