Blog posts
September 10, 2021
Axis of Sexual Desire
In one scene, fantastic creatures, oversized fruit, bulbous egg-shaped dens, and futuristic palaces set the stage for a playful landscape, lush, green, with flowing waterways, and filled with joyous nude figures self-absorbed in innocent sexual activities. In another scene, a dark hell-scape, the figures have fallen into eternal damnation, succumbed to temptation. In this scene, an ear is prominently featured with auricular points treating... what else, but sexual desire. The Garden of Earth...
June 21, 2021
Perspectives on Auricular Methods from Dr. Jihong Liu, Deputy Director at the Foshan Hospital of TCM
At the Canadian Institute of Auricular Medicine (CIAM) we continue to build on, and share learnings and research from, the collaborative efforts between academic leaders in both TCM and German Auricular Medicine. As part of this effort, CIAM conducted an interview with Dr. Jihong Liu, deputy director of the Center for Preventive Treatment of Diseases at the Foshan Hospital of TCM in Foshan, China. Dr. Liu, who is also a professor and teaches on the subject of ear acupuncture, recently present...
June 02, 2021
The 10th International Symposium on Auriculotherapy
Group Lyonnais d'Etudes Médicales (GLEM) is presenting the 10th International Symposium on Auriculotherapy featuring a program covering topics from the point localizations, to the importance of research, to the use of the Vascular Autonomic Signal (a subject on which CIAM has provided a poster presentation). In support of the work presented by experts in the field of Auriculotherapy and Auricular Medicine, CIAM is providing related supplemental resources at https://www.integrateauricular.ca/g...