On May 29, 2024, Dr. Li and Dr. Du, representatives of AOAIPA, were invited to attend the Chinese-American Planning Council’s first public celebration of Asian American and Pacific lslander (AAPl) Heritage Month, promoting cultural exchange.
On May 23-25, 2024, Dr. Bin Cai attended the 2024 research conference organized by The Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR), The Research Centre for Chinese Medicine Innovation (RCMI), and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). At the conference, he was awarded the best poster. Dr.Cai also discussed the development of acupuncture in the United States and some research on acupuncture anatomy with the president of …
Ning Ma PhD.[1] Strider Clark[2] Summary: The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Cannon endued a two-fold meaning to Channels and Collaterals: The structural meaning and the substantial meaning. In view of the structure, channels, and collaterals are the connection of the five structures and three new functional systems that have been developed. They are the JingJin (经筋), JingMai (经脉) and PiBu (皮部). Bone was not mentioned in …
Modern women play an important role in life. They have to take care of their families while working hard. The various problems encountered in life gradually form stress and have an impact on physical health.Acupuncture can be highly beneficial for various aspects of women’s health. It has been used to address various conditions and promote overall well-being. 1. Menstrual Health : -Menstrual Pain (Dysmenorrhea): Acupuncture …
Shengjin Drink is a traditional Chinese medicinal health beverage. Ingredients include Wu Mei ( plum), Luo Shen Hua (roselle), Shan Zha (hawthorn), Zhi Gan Cao (honey-fried licorice root), Hua Mei (preserved plum), and Chen Pi (dried tangerine peel). Its benefits include: 1. Promoting Saliva and Quenching Thirst: Wu Mei, with its sour taste, stimulates saliva secretion and alleviates thirst. 2. Moistening the Lungs: It helps …
The Wisdom of Finding Peace In our busy and noisy lives, we often seek tranquility and peace. Fishkeeping, an activity many consider a simple hobby, actually contains profound life wisdom. It can teach us many important lessons about life, patience, and growth. The Art of Patience and Attention to Detail Fishkeeping first teaches us patience. In this fast-paced culture, fishkeeping requires us to slow down …
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medical treatment and a non-pharmacological therapy. Its principles mainly include the following aspects: Meridian Theory: Acupuncture theory is based on the concept of meridians in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is believed that there are meridians in the human body through which qi (vital energy) and blood circulate to maintain balance and health. Acupuncture partly works by adjusting the flow …
AOAIPA participated in the third Asian Dragon Boat Festival Gourmet and Cultural Event held on May 19 in Flushing, Queens, New York, offering free clinic.