Acupuncture Products AcuSlim

Acupuncture Products - AcuSlim offers natural appetite control without interrupting your lifestyle. Weight control is a balance between calorie intake and energy expenditure by exercise. AcuSlim acupuncture device will assist to control excessive appetite, it is up to you to exercise in a manner, which suits your age and fitness. AcuSlim has been designed with specific treatment points and electronic output parameters to achieve results in appetite control. This acupuncture stimulator allows you to lose and control appetite by stimulating specified receptive regions with mild, controlled electronic pulses. Regular use of these acupuncture therapy products will minimise any withdrawal symptoms, normally associated with specific food withdrawal. Your desire to overeat will soon disappear. Acupuncture device stimulates the auricular branch of the Vagal nerve and raises serotonin levels, both of which have been shown to increase tone in the smooth muscle of the stomach, thus suppressing appetite. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation of specific auricular acupuncture points on appetite suppression.

AcuSlim - Results

AcuSlim acupuncture device unit received a lot of national press coverage due to successful university trials. Double-blind trials published in the "Australian Family Physician", "Reason" research supplement July 1998.

For use on the self-treatment at home basis or by professionals.

"This is the best dedicated ear Acupuncture stimulator that I have seen." - Continuing Medical Acupuncture Education. Dr S.Strauss, Southport, Queensland Australia.x One disposable adhesive electrode to treat the Stomach point and a small earclip to treat the Shenmen point.

Stimulation supplied by a small adjustable intensity power pack.

Developed by Medical Acupuncturist Dr Dean Richards to form part of his effective range of non-invasive acupuncture stimulators.

Acupuncture device may also stimulate the auricular branch of the vagus nerve which reflexely produces increased tone in the smooth muscle of the stomach wall, producing a full feeling at an earlier stage than normal.
Australian Family Physician 1998.27 (Supp2) Pages 573-577:1

Features

Acupuncture device AcuSlim offers natural appetite control without interrupting your lifestyle.
One disposable adhesive electrode to treat the lung point and a small ear clip to treat the Shenmen point are provided.
Stimulation is supplied by a small adjustable intensity power pack.
For use on a self-treatment at home basis or by professionals.
Acupuncture product AcuSlim may also stimulate the auricular branch of the vagus nerve which reflexely produces increased tone in the smooth muscle of the stomach wall, producing a full feeling at an earlier stage than normal.

Indication

Weight control.

Testimonials - AcuSlim

These unsolicited testimonials are based on letters from users following published Adelaide University Trials where participants used the acupuncture device AcuSlim in conjunction with the 12345 food and nutrition plan. General statements by participants who lost weight were that they found it easier to adhere to the eating plan using the AcuSlim. The percentage of those who were successful can be seen in the trials.

“ Brilliant, thank you. Have lost 3 kg already.”
Attribution letter from - E.B., Lavender Bay, August 18, 1998

“Great!”
Attribution letter from - K.P., Mt Colah, September 7, 1998

“ It’s a great machine.”
Attribution letter from - A.B., Latrobe, September 1, 1998

“Thankyou from my heart for your brilliant invention acupuncture device ACUSLIM! I can truly recommend this treatment to all who are overweight. Life looks more bright for me.”
Attribution letter from - E.B., Sydney, October 8, 1998

“AcuSlim stops the craving I had for food, especially sweet foods. It is very relaxing using AcuSlim and very easy to use. I lost 5lb in four weeks quite easily. I am now getting into the habit of having medium meal servings of good foods.”
Attribution letter from - M.R., Panorama, March 1993

“I have found AcuSlim acupuncture device to be an effective machine when I used it in conjunction with weight loss.”
Attribution letter from - A.G., Ingle Farm, March 1993

“The results have been far beyond my expatiations. I just feel that ‘something’ has been ‘turned on’ in my system that had never worked properly before. Craving for sweet foods, chocolates, icecream etc. has been considerably diminished. Have lost 17 kg in 8 weeks.”
Attribution letter from - K.L., Email, November 17, 1998

“Whilst using the AcuSlim with a sensible eating plan I lost an average of 1kg a week. I found the unit easy to use anywhere, anytime. Another bonus was a sense of well being.”
Attribution letter from -D.H., Ridgehaven, May 15, 1997

“My appetite was controlled very easily while using the ACUSLIM and I would recommend it.”
Attribution letter from - J.W., Smithfield, June 19, 1998

“I have used the AcuSlim acupuncture device for the past month. During this time I have lost 4 kg in weight. The AcuSlim was easy to use and I would recommend it for the majority of people who wish to lose weight with minimum of effort.”
Attribution letter from - J.H., Surrey Downs, March 22, 1993

“I was overweight and suffering with high blood pressure. Using the AcuSlim I lost 11kg in three months. I feel healthier and look great. AcuSlim works for me.”
Attribution letter from - B.B., Plympton Park, March 1996

“I have always found it hard to lose weight having tried so many diets and weight loss programs without success. I am pleased to say in the eight weeks of using AcuSlim I have lost 5 kg and feel so much better.”
Attribution letter from - J.D., Burnside, March 1993

“The best results occurred after two weeks of daily use acupuncture device AcuSlim.”
Attribution letter from - Angela G

Acupuncture Products AcuSlim - CE Mark approval

CE Mark approval for United Kingdom and Europe.

Registration with SGS Yarsley International Certification Services Ltd.

Listed in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods.
ACUSLIM, ACUQUIT, STRESSMAN 510K listed for sale in USA under the FDA approved title ACUSTIM as an electronic auricular acupuncture device.
510K number is K014273.

Warranty Terms:(Please Read):
The warranty for this product covers the device itself and its power cord (where applicable). The warranty does not cover damages caused by normal wear and tear, misuse, or abuse of the device or any of its components. Please keep in mind that Lead Wires (the wires that connect the device to the electrodes) are not covered under the manufacturer’s warranty for this device. The periodic replacement of lead wires and disposable electrodes is part of the upkeep of any electrotherapy device.