QUIT SMOKING WITH ACUPUNCTURE
An alternative approach to a smoke-free future
Acupuncture as an alternative approach to smoking cessation has a growing number of converts. In fact, acupuncture is often a court mandated treatment for drug addicts because of its ability to reduce cravings and alleviate withdrawal symptoms such as nervousness, eating binges or sweating.How does the acupunture treatment work?
Mainly acu-points causing a calming effect are used. Usually a combination of body acu-points and points on the ear are used that are believed to influence the organs and energetic pathways associated with smoking. The most important issue is the willingness to stop smoking - in this case an acupuncture treatment shows very good results.Are studies available?
Yes, numerous studies are available, in which acupuncture was found to significantly reduce the desire to smoke.
© Dr. Nina Essl-Perl
General & Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
QUIT SMOKING WITH ACUPUNCTURE
An alternative approach to a smoke-free
future
Acupuncture as an alternative approach to smoking cessation has a growing number of converts. In fact, acupuncture is often a court mandated treatment for drug addicts because of its ability to reduce cravings and alleviate withdrawal symptoms such as nervousness, eating binges or sweating.How does the acupunture treatment
work?
Mainly acu-points causing a calming effect are used. Usually a combination of body acu-points and points on the ear are used that are believed to influence the organs and energetic pathways associated with smoking. The most important issue is the willingness to stop smoking - in this case an acupuncture treatment shows very good results.Are studies available?
Yes, numerous studies are available, in which acupuncture was found to significantly reduce the desire to smoke.
© Dr. Nina Essl-Perl
