Traditional Chinese Medicine is more than a system of medical treatment; it is a holistic approach to health and well-being that considers the interconnectedness of the body, mind, and spirit.
Rooted in ancient Daoist philosophy, TCM recognizes the vital force of Qi (pronounced “chee”) flowing through the body’s meridians, maintaining balance and harmony.
Buddhist Maha Vihara’s Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) clinic was set up in January 2014, through the efforts of Bhante Dhammadinna. The clinic is run and managed by Friends of the Vihara group.
The objective of the clinic is to provide traditional Chinese medical services and to promote the importance of good health to the devotees and general public as well. This is made possible by a group of TCM doctors who volunteer their skills and time for the benefit of the public.
Consultation is meant to get an understanding of a persons energetic system according to Chinese Medical principles. Both from a physical and emotional point of view, then to help the person correct this imbalance.
A key component of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture is most commonly used to treat pain. Increasingly, it is being used for overall wellness, including stress management.
Also called Chinese medical massage. Through manual manipulations, Tui Na is used widely to treat various diseases, including not only musculoskeletal disorders, but also diseases of internal organs.
An ancient healing method that may ease back pain, neck pain, headaches and other issues. It uses suction to pull on your skin and increase blood flow to the affected area.
Please refer to the calendar for the clinic’s open dates.
for both consultation and medicine