DHARMA ACUPUNCTURE

This Friday, Dharma Acupuncture is opening an additional location close by at 311 Neal St for our community acupuncture clinics and recently acquired raw herbal pharmacy. We will be linking our website and scheduler next week, but in the meantime, please call/text for an appointment if you are interested: 530.648.4192 in making an appointment for community acupuncture. We plan to host regularly scheduled clinics on most Tuesdays and Fridays.

Well winter wishes! We are in deep dark winter and need to be quiet, cozy and fill ourselves with warmth. Soups, teas, and warm nights by the fire or in the bathtub is what is best at this time of year. According to the Chinese medicine calendar we have another 3 weeks of this special time when we nourish the winter element of water which governs the Kidneys. Going to bed by 10PM and getting enough rest now will help us throughout the rest of the year. Living in...

With the change of each season our immune system becomes compromised as the weather shifts and different allergens in the air manifest.

Dharma Acupuncture of Grass Valley, CA, has announced a new pediatric back to school special where children can benefit from acupuncture and healing techniques

Get the best natural medicine remedies for pain management in Grass Valley, California, by checking out the official site for Dharma Acupuncture, whose owner, Lisa Swanson, has just given back to the community through a help the children campaign to provide equipment for schools.

Summer is a natural time of detoxification as warmer temperatures increase vessel dilation, moving blood and lymph. Here's 10 great health tips from Lisa Swanson L.Ac.

Summer hydration is paramount at this time of the year. Use a mix of coconut water, filtered water and natural fruit juice for a delicious hydrating beverage.

In China, a tradition among acupuncturists is to treat all their patients during each seasonal shift and this week is the summer solstice making it a perfect time to treat all heat conditions as the summer's element is fire.

In Chinese Medicine seeds are utilized for the essence they store.  They embody another plant life and therefore hold that potential energy inside of them.  Generally they are used for lack of energy and constipation, and more specifically depending on the type of seed, they can treat parasites, hormone imbalances, and even blood stagnation.  Their uses are very diverse and specific.  

One of my favorite, natural ways to support hormones is to...

Add freshly squeeze lemon juice to your water. This simple addition will help your gall bladder release bile which will improve digestion, as well as helping flush the lymphatic system.