Medically Revised & Edited by Dr. Luann Pham- August 4, 2021 With the cosmetic industry growing more synthetic by the minute, Guna Made (goon-nah maa-day) and Guna Collagen are the natural light at the end of the tunnel! Widely used and trusted throughout Europe since 1983, Guna Made and Guna Collagen injections have given…
When many think of holistic health care, they tend to think of singular healing techniques like herbal remedies, clean eating, mental health practices, or spiritually driven exercises, like yoga. However, holistic approaches to optimal health incorporate all aspects of the mind, body, and spirit. In fact, a holistic focus is a focus on the body…
A hug a day keeps the doctor away. It is scientifically proven! Social interaction, specifically touch, has been shown to lower the overall production of cortisol and increase oxytocin levels within a person’s body. Cortisol is known as the “stress hormone”, and we all know by now that increased levels of stress dramatically increase a…
Let’s talk about STRESS… This word will elicit different responses from different people. A lot of people only equate stress to certain types of events that might occur in our lives such as relationship loss, financial hardships, death of a loved one, major illness etc. We do not often stop to contemplate our everyday lives…
We will start the conversation with “liver stagnation” (which leads to ‘liver fire’), which can cause PMS symptoms, hormone imbalance, and headaches. The good news is – there is a solution! What is the liver’s job in the eyes of Traditional Chinese Medicine? Western Medicine sees the liver as the physical organ itself – a…
[Updated May 5, 2020] Dear OMNI community, Here at Omni Balanced Life Center your health and safety are top priorities. As we begin to re-open our local community businesses we want to let you know we are committed to closely monitoring the ever changing information surrounding COVID-19 and what that means for our center and…
Summer is the easiest time of year to get sun and natural vitamin D. But it is also the easiest time to get sunburn. Sunshine and vitamin D production play a critical role in long-term health; however, sunshine can become unhealthy when one’s exposure to UV rays is in excess. Such exposure can lead to sun-damaged skin and skin cancer.
Chinese herbal medicine is part of a larger healing system called Traditional Chinese Medicine. Herbs are prescribed to restore energy balance to the opposing forces of energy – Yin and Yang – that run through invisible channels in the body. Traditional Chinese Medicine is a type of holistic and natural medicinal system that has been in use for over two thousand years. It is designed to stimulate the healing mechanisms of the body and can offer many health benefits, both physically and psychologically.
If you are plagued by days of foggy thinking, lack of focus and concentration, or issues with memory loss, you may be suffering from brain fog. Otherwise known as Toxic Encephalopathy, brain fog is characterized by cognitive impairments to memory, attention, executive function, and the speed of cognitive processing. Though it is not considered a…
When the seasons change, we are forced to recon with dramatic shifts in the environment. As we acclimate to colder, dryer weather, it is important to adjust our wellness, beauty, and skincare routine. Colder weather brings on a flurry of skincare concerns. But, with the right products, they are easy to combat, and can often…
