The World Health Organization(WHO) recognizes acupuncture and Oriental Medicine as effective for over 43 common ailments including:
Mental- Emotional Disorders
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Insomnia,
Addictions(Smoking cessation), Weight control (Weight
loss)
Neurological Disorders
Headache and Migraine, Dizziness, Trigeminal
neuralgia, Facial palsy, Pareses following stroke, Peripheral neuropathies, Neurogenic bladder dysfunction, Nocturnal enuresis,
Intercostal neuralgia, Sciatica
Respiratory Disorders
Sinusitis, Rhinitis, Common cold, Tonsillitis, Sore throat, Hay fever, Bronchitis, Bronchial Asthma
Disorders of the Eyes
Acute conjunctivitis, Myopia in children, Cataracts without complications, Central retinitis
Disorders of the Mouth
Toothache, Post extraction pain, Gingivitis, Acute and chronic pharyngitis
Ear Disorders
Ringing in ears, Deafness, Meniere’s disease, Earache
Reproductive System Disorders
Infertility, Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), Irregular Menses, Menstrual cramps, Pelvic
inflammatory disease (PID), Menopausal symptoms(MPS), Morning sickness, Urinary incontinence,
Impotence