DHATU CENTER
Traditional, Complementary, or Alternative Medicine Practice
+386 30 247 071
Every new day is an opportunity to change your life.
At Dhatu Center, we guide you on how to relieve symptoms, target the root causes of pain, and improve your quality of life using natural, mutually supportive therapies
Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Qi (Chi) is the vital life energy whose flow, much like the circulation of blood in the body, must be continuous and properly distributed for individuals to feel well. Discomfort and health issues often arise when energy levels increase, decrease, or stagnate in a specific part of the body. Acupuncture is a time-tested method used to correct these imbalances, restoring the body's natural energetic harmony.
With a history spanning over 3000 years, traditional Chinese healthcare encompasses acupuncture, auriculotherapy, moxibustion, cupping/vacuum therapy (ventuze), herbal support, and tui-na massage. It is based on the system of acupuncture meridians that run throughout the body, acting as pathways for the vital energy (Qi). By inserting ultra-thin, sterile needles into specific acupuncture points, we activate the body’s innate self-regulatory mechanisms and cellular regeneration.
The core principle of our acupuncture approach is targeting the root cause of the discomfort, rather than merely masking the symptoms. Therefore, during each session, the body is always viewed as a whole, integrated system, paying close attention to every personal detail.
The human body constantly strives for homeostasis; acupuncture acts as a catalyst to help the body achieve this perfect balance. One of the most significant benefits of this method is its preventative capacity. Just as proper nutrition is vital for sustaining wellness, regular acupuncture adjustments can assist in strengthening the immune system, enhancing energy levels, and optimizing the natural function of body organs.
Recognition by the World Health Organization (WHO)
Since 1979, the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognized the clinical usefulness and efficacy of acupuncture methods as a supportive approach for managing symptoms and promoting recovery in numerous conditions, including:
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arthritis, rheumatism, and gout (joint pain relief)
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migraines and chronic headaches
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weight management (supportive care for obesity)
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body rejuvenation and prevention of premature aging (anti-aging effects)
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allergies and immune system optimization
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vascular conditions (supportive manual care)
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functional disorders of the urinary and digestive tracts
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gynecological discomforts and wellness support
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fertility support (comprehensive care for both women and men)
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supportive lifestyle management for individuals with diabetes
Vir: NIH, Acupuncture, Nov. 3-5, 1997, Vol.15, No.5 2, WHO
Viewpoint on Acupuncture.
Geneva, Switzerland,
World Health Organization, 1997
About Dhatu Center and Expert Leadership
Dhatu Center is a private clinic in Ljubljana, specializing in holistic and natural health support. We operate exclusively on a self-pay basis (samoplačniško), which allows us to provide each patient with a fully personalized, deeply focused session without any waiting times. Our clinic is situated in a quiet location in Ljubljana, with full wheelchair and limited mobility accessibility.
The clinic is under the expert medical guidance of Rostyslav Hubych, dr. med. (Ukraine), health practitioner (zdravilec). By background a medical doctor, specialist anesthesiologist, and expert in manual therapy / chiropractic, acupuncture, and homeopathy, Dr. Hubych brings over 30 years of extensive professional experience, enhanced by immersive traditional medical training in Tibet.
Official Credentials and Licenses:
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Competent Authority: Ministry of Health of the Republic of Slovenia (Ministrstvo za zdravje RS).
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Slovenian Ministry of Health License No.: 161 3-13912019/7 for legal healthcare methods and systems: chiropractic, homeopathy, TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine), shiatsu therapy, and cupping/vacuum therapy.
Professional Memberships in National & International Medical Associations:
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Member of the Slovenian Association for Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture (SZKMA).
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Member of the Slovenian Homeopathic Society (SHD).
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Member of the Ukrainian Association of Osteopathic and Chiropractic Manual Therapists (UAOMT), a full member of the FIMM (International Federation for Manual / Musculoskeletal Medicine).
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Member of the Ukrainian Public Organization "Association of Homeopaths of Ukraine" (Member of the Liga Medicorum Homoeopathica Internationalis (LMHI — International Homeopathic Medical League).
At Dhatu Center, we combine professional medical insights with ancient natural wisdom and time-tested manual techniques. We firmly believe that the key to long-term relief lies not merely in treating the symptoms, but in identifying and addressing the root causes of the health issues.
