Children's Health & Chinese Medicine

Chinese medicine has been used successfully for hundreds of years in all of the countries of S.E. Asia in the treatment of children’s and adult health ?if you are looking for a different approach from Western medicine it is a natural choice.


What’s involved?

Chinese medicine is based on an understanding and treatment of the energetic as well as physical function of the body. Many childhood illnesses originate in the digestive system. Treatments for children are simple and gentle, predominantly via herbs. Children also respond extremely well to non-invasive acupuncture techniques, as well as to guidance on diet and a daily regime.


What can Chinese Medicine treat sucessfully?

The following childhood ailments respond very well to treatment:

  • Eczema, psoriasis, acne, nappy rash and other skin complaints.
  • Nausea, vomiting and poor appetite.
  • Constipation, loose stools and poor bowel habits.
  • Asthma, wheezing and congestion type issues.
  • Colds and ‘flu type symptoms.
  • Bedwetting and incontinence.
  • Teething problems.
  • Headaches and migraines.
  • Shin splints and growth pains.
  • Sleeping problems.
  • Behavioural problems.
  • “Failure to thrive?



If you have any questions about acupuncture and how it can help you please email Justin Hextall