Acupunc­ture Santa Cruz of Capitola

Aller­gies

Allergy suf­fer­ers can find relief with acupunc­ture and herbal med­i­cine. Acupunc­ture opens the sinuses, relieves pres­sure from the eyes, enhances the immune sys­tem, smoothes air pas­sages and reduces irri­ta­tion. Cus­tom herbal prepa­ra­tions help to clear sinus infec­tions, dis­solve phlegm from the lungs and for­tify the body’s nat­ural defenses against allergens.

Patients often choose to use either acupunc­ture or herbal med­i­cine. How­ever, they can be used simul­ta­ne­ously for more rapid results. Patients notice greater energy lev­els, bet­ter sleep, less irri­tabil­ity, and fewer res­pi­ra­tory com­pli­ca­tions as a result of acupunc­ture and herbal med­i­cine treat­ment. Often, under­ly­ing issues such as chronic bron­chi­tis, asthma and res­pi­ra­tory dam­age from a his­tory of pneu­mo­nia are addressed as part of the treat­ment process.