Chinese acupuncturist with over 20 years experience, also ZitaWest affliated, provides acupuncture, herbal medicine and Tuina massage for fertility, backpain, stress and many other conditions in Mulberry House Edinburgh. The aim of acupuncture is to regulate the meridians of the body and unblock the stagnation of Qi or Vital Energy, as when Qi becomes blocked or deficient we feel unwell physically and emotionally. Acupuncture is usually performed with needles (disposable and very fine). Various methods of manipulating needles can apply to create subtle sensations. TuiNa is a specific form of acupressure massage using pressure, deep manipulation and a variety of other approaches to promote Qi and blood flow, which in turn helps to address a whole range of presenting disharmonies. There is no essential difference from acupuncture in terms of philosophy and principles and it is very often used in conjunction with other treatments. Chinese Herbal Medicine