Acupuncture, Tuina and other TCM methods
Traditional Chinese Medicine with Pui Yee Li in Winterthur.
Treatment methods at a glance
Together, we discuss which method suits your concerns.
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We begin with a conversation about your concerns, medical history and everyday life. A TCM assessment also includes looking at the tongue and feeling the pulse.
Together, we discuss treatment and the next steps. Please allow a total of 90 minutes for your first appointment; further appointments usually last 60 minutes.
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Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at selected points on the body. It is a method of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Before treatment, we discuss your concerns and medical history. I explain the planned approach and answer your questions.
Treatment with Pui Yee Li in Winterthur is available in German, English and Chinese. Information about fees and supplementary insurance.
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Tuina, also called Tui Na, is the medical manual therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, also known as Chinese massage. I apply it on the basis of a TCM diagnosis – as a standalone treatment or combined with other methods.
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Cupping: Cupping glasses are placed on the skin. Suction is created inside the glass.
Gua Sha: In this traditional method, a suitable instrument is stroked over the skin.
Moxibustion (Moxa): Dried mugwort is used as a heat source at selected acupuncture points.
Cupping and moxibustion (Moxa) can each be booked as a standalone appointment or included in a TCM consultation.
We discuss which of these methods will be part of your treatment during a personal consultation. For a standalone treatment, book the standard 60-minute appointment at CHF 150.
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Eating habits can be part of our conversation. I offer practical nutrition tips based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, which we relate to your everyday life.
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Shōnishin is a Japanese treatment method for children. Small instruments are moved over the skin with stroking or tapping movements, without inserting acupuncture needles.
Shōnishin can be booked as a standalone appointment or included in a TCM consultation. Please discuss your child’s concerns with me beforehand so that we can determine whether this method may be suitable. A standalone appointment lasts 60 minutes and costs CHF 150. After discussing your child’s needs, you can book the standard 60-minute appointment.