Q. What is the effect of combining tonic herbs with Chuna?
Chuna therapy aligns the structural balance of spine and joints, while tonic herbs strengthen internal organs and qi/blood — together they synergistically restore body balance. Especially effective for those with both chronic fatigue and posture imbalance.
📝 Detailed Answer
They address different things. Chuna looks at alignment and muscle tension; herbal medicine looks at the state within.
However, we do not recommend Chuna for a tonifying purpose alone. Chuna is a treatment performed when there is a musculoskeletal problem. Where your back or neck is uncomfortable and your stamina has also declined, we proceed with both — not because 'doing them together is better'.
For the following we lower the strength or do not perform it: osteoporosis, a history of vertebral compression fracture, a recent fracture, a history of spinal surgery, and pregnancy.
It is better to do only what is needed.
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Hyo-seop Kim
Chief Director