Allergies

Allergic rhinitis (sinus)

Posted in Allergies on July 7th, 2009 by Ping Ming Health – Be the first to comment

Millions of Australians share your agony, and about one person in 90 suffers from allergies. Treatments can produce harsh side effects that leave allergy sufferers less congested and itchy, but just as miserable. Luckily, acupuncture and Chinese medicine provide effective alternatives that impose no discomforts such as sinus headache, fatigue and dryness of the nose and throat. read more »

Why are people more vulnerable to hayfever attacks in spring?

Posted in Allergies on July 7th, 2009 by Ping Ming Health – Be the first to comment

In Chinese medicine hayfever results from two simultaneous conditions usually caused by a lack of energy in the Kidney and Lung organs (deficiency), and an external pathogenic attack (wind, cold, heat). Organ deficiencies can lower the immune system and make a person more vulnerable to pollens and external pathogens. read more »