Marie Hopkinson, Acupuncturist & Herbalist Perth WA Apricots are currently in season in Perth and they possess medicinal properties according to Chinese medicine. The flesh of the apricot is sweet and neutral in nature and it is said to “moisten the lungs, relieve asthma, promote secretion of saliva and quench thirst,” according to Chinese Medicine. […]
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Merry Christmas Patients 2019
I just want to wish all my patients a happy new year and Christmas time, whatever you do, however you spend it I hope you are safe and get some time for yourself and doing what you love.
Stop Headaches instantly with this natural treatment
Acupressure is the ancient art of pressing acupuncture points. Its free, simple and effective way to try to relieve pain before you head straight to painkillers for your next headache, try this. Dr Marie Hopkinson, Acupuncturist shows you how to find and use different pressure points to stop headache pain instantly and reduce headaches over […]
Liver qi stagnation diet What about Coffee & Alcohol with Liver Energy Stagnation?
In this video, Marie discusses the effects of coffee & alcohol for TCM Liver Qi Energy stagnation (Liver Energy stagnation) with Perth Herbalist & Acupuncturist, Marie Hopkinson. Are there benefits …are there any benefits? Why do people with Qi stagnation have an affinity for these products? What effect does alcohol and coffee have on people […]
How to find a good acupuncture doctor in Perth
Before you type “acupuncture near me” or find the best acupuncture in Perth, into google, there are 5 things you need to consider in finding a good acupuncture doctor. Location is one of them, but there are four others you might be surprised to find out…not all acupuncturists are the same, and not all patients […]
How to find the best herbalist in Perth
There are 5 main things you want to look for in finding the best herbalist for you, Practitioner & Uni Lecturer Marie Hopkinson gives you a step by step guide to weeding through registered and unregistered herbalists, to help you find the best herbalist in Perth, for you. Firstly you might not be aware of […]
We’ve Moved!
Metro Health and Medicine has moved! Updated December 2021. Marie is still practicing Chinese Medicine – Please see her new clinic website BESPOKE MEDICINE, for existing & new patients (incuding online /international patients) you can find out details, prices & How to book here: Patients For product enquiries, Marie is still making and wholesaling […]
What is Liver Qi Stagnation?
What is Liver Qi Stagnation? when something gets blocked, it can’t move it becomes stagnant. Stagnant water starts to stink after a while… This video has been my most popular so far…because so many people have Qi stagnation in western countries…check it out: Published on 11 Jun 2012 Discover the easy way to natural health […]
What are the benefits of acupuncture?
Acupuncture is well known for pain relief, but it does so much more than just stop pain. This article explores the benefits of acupuncture as a treatment and the benefits of seeing a Chinese medicine practitioner who may practice other things along side the acupuncture such as herbs, Chinese massage, cupping and /or moxibustion. How […]