Jade Mountain Wellness Center

Author: Kinnear

  • Five Reasons to Consider Acupuncture

    Five Reasons to Consider Acupuncture

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    Written by Chris Titus Re-posted with permission from ChrisMartenson.com In recent years, Oriental medicine has been growing in popularity, forcing many in the Western medical community to sit up and take notice.  Fifteen years ago, if you asked your primary care physician about acupuncture, he or she might have laughed you out of their office.…

  • A short Homeopathic Proving for Heracleum mantegazzianum

    A short Homeopathic Proving for Heracleum mantegazzianum

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    A short Homeopathic Proving for Heracleum mantegazzianum a.k.a Giant Hogweed by Armand J. Crolli, NC © 2013, Armand J Crolli   The whole herb was wild-crafted and washed. Samples of the fresh root, stem, leaves, flower and seeds were weighed and used in the making of the tincture. The diluent was a 40% alcohol solution…

  • Are you stuck in FIRST GEAR?

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    ARE YOU STUCK IN FIRST GEAR? Imagine you are driving down the road with your gas pedal to the floor.  Your car runs great and gets you to where you need to be. All is good. But then you look around and notice that everyone else is whizzing right by you. Determined to keep up…

  • A House Divided

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    “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” –Abraham Lincoln Pain killer…Check. Anti-inflammatory…Check. Anti-anxiety…Check. Antidepressant…Check. And that’s just breakfast! For many, starting the day by downing a handful of pills has become the norm, a natural accompaniment to their eggs and toast. You take pills because you are taught to, and that’s what most people are…

  • Are You on a Slow Simmer?

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    There’s an old metaphor about a frog in boiling water. If you drop a frog in a pot of boiling water, he will immediately jump out because of the sudden, drastic change in temperature. If, however, you put a frog in a pot of tepid water and slowly bring it to a boil, the temperature…

  • Orthodontics for your Health

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    One of the biggest myths about acupuncture is that “once you start, you have to go forever.” First of all, it is entirely up to you how long you choose to continue to get treatments. Of course, like any other healthy habit, the longer you maintain it, the better your quality of life. But just…

  • 24 HOURS

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    24 hours. One day. What if you only got one? What would you do with it? Who would you see? How would you act? Where would you go? Fortunately most of us get more than one day to live out our lives. But for too many of us there seems to be something wrong with…

  • AW, SHE HAS HER MOTHER’S…?

    AW, SHE HAS HER MOTHER’S…?

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    AW, SHE HAS HER MOTHER’S…? It’s almost a newborn’s rite of passage. A baby can’t escape having its looks scrutinized to determine what he/she got from whom. Grandma’s nose, Dad’s eyes, Mom’s mouth, Grandpa’s ears, and on and on. What we never consider is that maybe the baby inherited someone’s constitutional imbalance as well. Out…