Ivan Pivac was born blind and has completed numerous degrees and also imports and exports various products that help people with disabilities. He studied his acupuncture ... Read More
Chinese herbs for desert
In our continuing series of posts of using Chinese herbs in cooking, we ask Albert Zhang, a New Zealand Register of Acupuncturists member practicing in Auckland, to ... Read More
Heiko Lade interviews Mike Armour – Auckland acupuncturist specialising in women’s problems
Mike Armour started off his career in modern bio-medicine specialising in cardiovascular physiology after obtaining his Bachelor of Bio-medicine of which he completed ... Read More
Chinese herbs for dinner
In our continuing series of posts on Chinese herbs for food, we have one simple suggestion from Albert Zhang for a dish to accompany the evening meal. It is called Stew ... Read More
Heiko Lade interviews Selwyn Wong Doo, who operates the longest running acupuncture practice in New Zealand
Selwyn Wong-Doo is the son of William Wong-Doo, who was taught acupuncture by monks in a Chinese monastery in the early twentieth century. William’s knowledge and ... Read More
Heiko Lade interviews Ms Paddy McBride, President of the New Zealand Register of Acupuncturists
Paddy McBride studied acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in Australia and completed her masters degree in traditional Chinese medicine at the University of ... Read More
Chinese herbs for lunch
The Acupuncture Clinic consulted with Albert Zhang of Auckland as to what is a nice tasting Chinese herb soup that could be eaten at lunch and something that is good for ... Read More
Chinese herbs for breakfast
Many people inquire at The Acupuncture Clinic about what they could have for breakfast that is healthy.According to traditional Chinese medicine principles, there are ... Read More
Tong Ren Tang 同仁堂 – One of the oldest Chinese medicine companies now sets up in Auckland
One of the oldest Chinese medicine companies, Tong Ren Tang, has now set up 4 new branches of its worldwide chain of Chinese herb shops in Auckland. There was a grand ... Read More
Heiko Lade interviews Adejola Musa Olatunji, founder of the NZ School of Acupuncture and TCM
Adejola Olatunji first trained in acupuncture in the United States in Chicago and also studied in Taiwan and China.He moved to New Zealand and started practising ... Read More