About Oriental Medicine

A Brief Overview of Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture

Oriental medicine and Acupuncture is about 3000 to 4000 years old and was practiced in both China and Korea. Acupuncture has been and continues to be the primary choice of medical care for large parts of the Asian population.

When the balance of the body becomes disturbed illness develops spontaneously.

To help the body regain its balance we use acupuncture and herbs along with other modalities.

The primary goal of OM is to restore balance to the body. The general concept of Oriental Medicine is that the body has a system of 14 channels. It is thru stimulation of these channels that the body is restored to a harmonious state.

Once balance has been restored the body can then heal its self.

Houston Wellness Acupuncture Clinic provides several ways to assist the body to heal its self. These treatments are based on both Korean and Chinese acupuncture.

Because Dr. You has been providing care for women for many years now it is natural to focus his OM practice on providing women with expertise and experience, therefore we provide care for the following problems: