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Ear Candling (also called "Ear Coning") is an ancient healing method originating in Egypt still in use today at alternative medicine clinics and holistic centers.

Ear Candling - Pros and Cons of Ear Candling

What is your opinion of ear candling? Is it effective or not?

Ear Coning (Ear Candling)

Brief definition of ear candling, This page is a sub-directory of the Healing Terms Index.

Ear Candling - Healing

From your About.com Guide - Personal experience of an ear candling. Step by step insturctions in doing a coning session.

3,500-year-old Holistic Remedy

Today, ear candling is practiced by such groups as the Amish and other believers in home remedies and natural healing methods.

Ancient Process of Ear Candling

Orignial ear cones were made of glazed pottery.

Ear Candling - FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions.

Stick it in Your Ear

Investigator , Cecil Adams, concludes that ear candling is a sham.

What to Expect During and After an Ear Candling Session

A practical "read me" to help ease any jitters you might have before your first ear coning

All About Ear Candling

Here are the instructions for an ear candling session. Note that you should NOT attempt this procedure alone.

Why Ear Candling Is Not a Good Idea

Lisa M.L. Dryer from Quackwatch discusses safety issues of ear candling.
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