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Announcements

A Summertime Regimen for a Healthier Winter: Tianjiu Therapy 2021

The Integrative Medical Centre (IMC) is providing a tianjiu therapy this July and August. Working in accordance with the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar, the therapy involves applying warm-natured herbal patches on certain acupoints during san fu tian, one of the hottest periods of the year. In regulating the meridian system and improving immunity, the therapy aims to cultivate the yang-energy during spring and summer and serve as early prevention of sickness in winter. The therapy is especially suited for those with signs of the cold syndrome like allergic rhinitis and asthma, and symptoms like stomach pain, diarrhea and dysmenorrhea.

Details of the therapy are as follows:

1st treatment

12 and 13 July 2021 (Monday and Tuesday)

2nd treatment

19 and 20 July 2021 (Monday and Tuesday)

*Enhancement treatment

2 and 3 August 2021 (Monday and Tuesday)

3rd treatment

9 and 10 August 2021 (Monday and Tuesday)

Time

9:00 am - 5:30 pm

(Clinical services available on certain weekday evenings. Please call for details.)

Address

Shatin: 4L, 4/F, Day Treatment Block, Prince of Wales Hospital

Wan Chai: Flat B, 1/F, Southorn Mansion, 1 Luard Road

Fee

Three treatments: $540

*Enhancement treatment: $150

Registration/ Enquiry

Click here or call 2873 3100 (Shatin) / 2873 3053 (Wan Chai)

Portable Chinese medicinal herbs sachets are also available at the IMC for suitable participants at $33 each.

Remarks:

  • A full payment by cash, credit card or EPS shall be made at the first treatment.

  • Other promotional offers are not applicable to this therapy.

  • The IMC reserves the right of final decision in case of a dispute.