Welcome to the International Institute of

Chinese Medical Qigong Texas Branch

Medical Qigong is a branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine that incorporates meditations, visualizations, and specific movements to promote the flow of Qi our life force energy. Qi is translated to mean "Life Force Energy" and Gong is translated to mean "Acquired Skill."

Medical Qigong Therapy and Homework prescriptions combine the use of breathwork with individual physical movements, creative visualization, and perceptual intention that the patient performs at home to regulate his or her own energy. The primary goal is to purge toxic emotions from within the body's tissues, eliminate energetic stagnation's, as well as strengthen and balance the internal organs and energetic fields. Scientific research has documented the effectiveness of Medical Qigong. Medical Qigong has positive, clinically recognized effects on:

~ Enhancing Health and Vitality

~ Fortifying the Immune System

~ Increased Circulation

~ Improving Concentration and Awareness

~ Pain Reduction

~ Improve Bone Density and Slow Aging

Healing Comes from Within

Disclaimer:

Qigong medicine is not intended to replace orthodox medicine, but rather to complement it. The meditations, practices, techniques and prescriptions described herein are currently practiced within the government hospitals, Medical Universities and clinics within The Peoples Republic of China. These techniques can be very powerful and may in some cases be too mentally and physically demanding for some individuals. The readers should therefore use their own discretion and consult a qualified doctor of Medical Qigong therapy, an acupuncturist, medical doctor, or mental health professional before engaging in these exercises and meditations. The Directors and members of the the International Institute of Medical Qigong are neither liable or responsible to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused, or alleged to be caused, directly or indirectly by reading or following the instructions for any condition, or interpreting information provided in this text. The treatments mentioned in this web site are not meant to be used as symptomatic prescriptions. The treatment of specific organs, channels, channel points, and prescriptions must always be selected based on the thorough understanding of the origin of the patient¹s disease. If an ailment is severe, or if symptoms persist, please consult a medical professional immediately. All Medical Qigong prescriptions, exercises and 'homework' assigned to patients for Oncology should also include herbal prescriptions, as well as the regulation of the patient¹s diet and living environment. Herbal prescriptions will vary according to the patient¹s constitution, condition and specific illness, and must be treated accordingly only by a doctor or herbalists qualified to prescribe Chinese medical herbs. Each country has their own regulations and restrictions, therefore, it is advisable for the reader to consult their own governing medical board for use of proper application and liabilities of the techniques described within this web site. We believe that the foremost duty of any doctor of medicine (Western or Chinese) should be as educator, to teach his or her patients knowledge and skills for the prevention and treatment of disease and injury.