Monica Bellucci Quotes

Thank God for acupuncture. It's been around for 2000 years. It's not going anyplace and people use it all of the time for a variety of cures and to avoid illnesses.

We all need to slow down and go to acupuncture.

When I was in Japan with my girlfriend Jessica, she would have had acupuncture every day if she could. I can just about stomach going to a chiropractor and I visited a talented one when I was there, but when he tried a needle on me, it was horrible. My muscles tightened and it didn't work at all.

I've done acupuncture, and I believe in it. That's the first place I go if I'm having any particular pain anywhere.

Acupuncture was a saving grace. It helps more than anything else I tried. Everyone with endometriosis should give acupuncture a shot, at least once.

Acupuncture has made all the difference to my sleep.

It is my dream that Chinese medicine will help us conquer life-threatening diseases worldwide and that people across the globe will enjoy its benefits for health promotion.

Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of 'medicine.' That's something you might remind your New Age friends who've gone gaga over 'holistic medicine' and 'alternative Chinese cures.

To believe you're being psychically attacked gives you an understanding of your illness that no Western doctor can provide; this can be reassuring when you've exhausted the Western doctor tool kit, and the doctors are sending you to acupuncturists for pain relief.

I'm really old-fashioned. An Epsom salt bath, that's genuinely better than any massage.

I think that, with homoeopathy, if you get the right mix, it works 20 times quicker than conventional medicine.

Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It's about keeping you well.

I get a lot of the ideas when I'm resting - either when I'm meditating or getting some kind of work done on my back, like physical therapy or acupuncture. That's where I get my best ideas, maybe because I'm balancing my body.

Botox to me is not surgery.

I'm afraid of needles, except acupuncture needles.

I've had Botox. It hurts a lot, but I like it.

I'm feeling incredibly Botox-tempted as my face collapses around my shoulders.

Well, I've seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don't know a lot about the practice but I know about the world.

Arnica is great. I got kicked in the stomach by a horse once, and some adult slapped arnica all over it, and I had no bruise at all to show for my pain.

England has a long history of supporting alternative medicine - maybe it's because they don't have such a strong pharmaceutical industry in England, and homeopathy has been taught and promoted there for hundreds of years.

I remember my mother finding mud somehow and putting it on the sting.

Botox not only helps with wrinkles, it actually makes you feel more relaxed as frowning causes tension.

You know, I've had Botox. The woman who does it is very good, obviously. Very conservative.

The squeeze machine is not going to cure anybody, but it may help them relax; and a relaxed person will usually have better behavior.

The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate depression.