Stimulates specific point of body with needle insertion into skin
What is acupuncture?
Cinnamon, ginger, ginseng, pepper, and garlic are examples of
What are hot medicines?
The goal of TCM
What is the restoration of balance?
An alternative to pharmaceutical intervention
What is traditional medicine?
Combination of postures, gentle movements, mental focus, breathing pattern, and relaxation
What is Tai Chi?
Herbs that are used to "cool" the body heat and reduce tension
What are Yin herbs?
Sections, listening and smelling, inquiring, and palpitation
What are the four diagnosis?
One of the ways to use information
What is understanding why traditional medicines are used?
What is understanding patients views of illness?
Practices such as Massage, Acupuncture, Tai Chi, and Herbal Medicines
What are complementary alternative medicines?
Plants that take longer to grow
What are hot plants?
A commonly used practice throughout Asia is
T/F, all cultures have the same beliefs regarding treatment
What is false?