Fine filiform, disposable needles are guided through the pores of the body where the sensation may be of a grabbing or hot nature. Specific acupoints are selected along meridians (energy pathways) according to the individual constitution. Results of an acupuncture treatment vary according to the symptoms presented.

Yael incorporates both traditional Swedish Massage and Tuina/ acupressure massage. The principles of medical massage are the same as with an acupuncture treatment. Through various techniques, the results of therapeutic massage are a state of health and momentum within all these systems, a sense of contentment, flexibility, openness, acceptance and comfort.

Moxabustion is a therapeutic technique which treats and prevents disease by applying the stimulation of heat to the acupoints and meridians.

Cupping is a therapy in which a jar is attached to the skin surface, causing local congestion through the negative pressure, with the aim of treating disease.

Low frequency pulsating currents similar to the human body charge are attached to the needles to change the concentration of ions. This method is used to stop pain, tranquilize the CNS, stimulate blood circulation and regulate muscle tone.

Ear Acupuncture The ear replicates the body’s internal and external aspects. Herbs are placed on selected areas for several days for long term stimulation.

Diet is always discussed and suggestions are made to support healing. Private yoga sessions are offered when necessary.