Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 28th, 2007
its calming’
a nervine relaxant;
for the stomach too, a carminative;
a deep, gentle heart tonic;
its a very interesting herb for women,
moderates (?) estrogen,
perhaps the best “simple”
for menopuase.
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 11th, 2007
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 6th, 2007
When you crack your knuckles, or when a chiropractor clicks your spine, a little gas bubble appears in the joint: a bubble of air, of nitrogen, vaporizes out from the synovial fluid. On X-rays this appears like a small “cavity”, so the process is called “cavitation”. Chiropractors have been taught that cavitation, the appearance of a gas bubble, in what causes the “cracking” noise in joints, but this is in fact only part of the story, and a silent part at that.
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 4th, 2007
Tailbone pain often responds very positively to a modified CranioSacral myofascial release procedure.
The CranioSacral technique I learned in the early nineties was done sitting beside a seated patient with ones hand part way under their seat, one’s middle finger in contact with the coccyx and the fingers either side, either side. With this contact, supposedly [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 26th, 2007
Of course there are many reasons, but perhaps we can lump them into two major groups: one, the problem doesn’t stem from spinal misalignment, and, two, while the problem does stem from spinal misalignment, the chiropractic techniques employed are not addressing the problem.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 24th, 2007
The first factor in back and neck pain and chiropractic is that (articular) joints are exquisitely sensitive
