What
is Acupuncture?
The origins of acupuncture lie in ancient China and can be
traced back 5000 years. It is used to prevent and treat mental
and physical disorders restoring the body's natural balance.
The first Chinese Medical Textbook was written 2,500 years ago,
more than 400 years before the Chinese made the first paper
in the world. Acupuncture is not new in Britain. It was mentioned
in the first issue of the medical journal 'The Lancet'.
The long history itself is evidence for its effectiveness. How
does acupuncture work?
A wide range of illnesses can be treated by acupuncture. It
stimulates the body's self healing processes. The
evidence for effectiveness
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