What Is Neuroacupuncture?

Neuroacupuncture is an advanced integrative technique that blends Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern neuroscience. It targets specific points on the scalp and body to stimulate the nervous system and support the brain’s natural healing abilities. It’s particularly effective for complex neurological and chronic conditions.

How Does It Work?

Using ultra-fine needles, neuroacupuncture stimulates areas of the scalp and body that align with key neural pathways. This activation enhances circulation, modulates brain activity, and promotes neuroplasticity—the brain’s ability to reorganize and heal itself.

Variations of Neuroacupuncture

Conditions Treated

Why Neuroacupuncture?

Highly Effective for Complex Neurological Conditions Neuroacupuncture delivers results where other therapies may fall short—especially for treatment-resistant or chronic neurological issues. Safe, Natural, and Minimally Invasive This drug-free approach has minimal side effects and works in harmony with the body’s healing systems. Whole-Body, Neurologically-Informed Healing By addressing the root causes of dysfunction, neuroacupuncture supports physical, emotional, and energetic recovery.

Key Benefits

Why Choose Neuroacupuncture in London?

At our Hampstead and Marylebone acupuncture clinics, we offer specialised neuroacupuncture as part of the Multidimensional Transformative Lifestyle system developed by Anita. With 12 years of research, clinical practice, and ongoing innovation, each treatment is personalised for deep healing and lasting transformation.

Clinical Evidence

Scientific research continues to support the effectiveness of neuroacupuncture. Examples include:

Electroacupuncture & Neurological Healing: A Modern Integrative Approach

What Is Electroacupuncture?

Electroacupuncture is a modern enhancement of traditional Chinese acupuncture. It involves applying gentle electrical stimulation to acupuncture needles once they are inserted into the body. This added stimulation amplifies the therapeutic effects by continuously activating specific acupuncture points, making it highly effective for pain management, neurological issues, and tissue regeneration.

How Does It Work?

Small electrodes are attached to the needles, delivering low-frequency electrical impulses between them. These impulses mimic the body’s own bioelectrical signals, stimulating nerves, muscles, and connective tissue at a deeper and more consistent level than manual acupuncture alone.

Conditions Treated with Electroacupuncture

Key Benefits

The Connection Between Electroacupuncture and Neuroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture and Neuroacupuncture are a powerful combination. While Neuroacupuncture targets key points on the scalp and body related to brain and nervous system function, Electroacupuncture strengthens the effect by providing continuous, targeted stimulation. This synergy promotes neuroplasticity, helps restore nerve function, and deepens the therapeutic impact—making it ideal for patients with neurological disorders, chronic pain, or rehabilitation needs.

Electroacupuncture in London

At our London Hampstead and Marylebone clinics, Electroacupuncture is integrated into the Multidimensional Transformative Lifestyle developed by Anita. Treatments are tailored to your unique neurological, physical, and energetic needs, combining modern science with traditional wisdom to achieve deeper healing and long-term transformation.

Scientific Insight

Clinical studies support the use of electroacupuncture for a range of conditions, particularly neurological and musculoskeletal. It has been shown to improve nerve regeneration, modulate pain pathways, and enhance brain recovery after injury.

Example study: “Electroacupuncture Promotes Nerve Regeneration and Functional Recovery” – Neuroscience Letters
View the research:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

/pmc/articles/PMC6778490/

The Vagus Nerve, Acupuncture & Neurological Health

The vagus nerve is one of the most important pathways connecting the brain and body. It regulates key functions such as heart rate, digestion, and emotional state. Dysregulation of the vagus nerve has been linked to conditions like depression, anxiety, inflammation, and neurodegeneration.

Acupuncture—especially Electroacupuncture and Neuroacupuncture—has been shown to stimulate the vagus nerve, promoting a parasympathetic (rest-and-digest) response. This can help reduce systemic inflammation, improve mood, and support cognitive and neurological recovery.

The Gut-Brain Axis & Microbiome Health

Emerging science highlights the deep connection between gut health and brain function, often referred to as the gut-brain axis. The gut microbiome plays a key role in producing neurotransmitters, regulating inflammation, and maintaining the integrity of the blood-brain barrier.

Electroacupuncture and vagus nerve stimulation can positively influence gut motility, reduce gastrointestinal inflammation, and help rebalance the microbiome. This makes it a valuable therapy for clients experiencing neurological symptoms linked to digestive disorders, leaky gut, or dysbiosis.

An Integrative Path to Healing

By combining Electroacupuncture, Neuroacupuncture, vagus nerve stimulation, and gut health support, our approach offers a truly multidimensional path to healing. This integration not only addresses symptoms but also activates the body’s innate capacity for self-regulation, balance, and long-term transformation.