Food As Medicine
Food has been used to promote health for centuries in China. A lot of herbal formulas have food ingredients in them. Some people in China will eat specific food to gain lustrous skin or shiny…
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Unity of Man and Universe 2 – Chinese medicine philosophy
In order to understand the energy dynamics in the human body we first need to understand the energy dynamics in the universe. Ziyi Peng in his The Circular Dynamics of Ancient Chinese Medicine described the…
Unity of Man and Universe – Chinese medicine philosophy
A friend of mine invited me to give her group a talk about Chinese Medicine. This made me think how to explain Chinese medicine properly. Chinese Medicine is a sacred medicine came from the ancient…
Yu Ping Feng San – Natural Herbal Remedy to Boost the Immune System
It is said that Ireland could be facing the deadliest outbreak of flu seen in the country in over 50 years. Many people are affected by the flu badly. Some people choose to get a…
how long it takes to see benefits of acupuncture
Acupuncture originated in China thousands of years ago. It involves a method using very thin needles, which are strategically inserted in certain parts of the body. Acupuncture improves the body’s functions and promotes the natural…
LABA Festival – Rice Porridge Festival
Today 24th of Jan 2018 in China people celebrates Laba festival by making Laba Rice Porridge. Laba Rice Porridge is a porridge that contains 8 or more ingredients from different types of rice, beans, dried…
Pelvic Organ Prolapse – Chinese herbal formula Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang
Pelvic Organ Prolapse is a common female health condition. A pelvic organ prolapse is the falling down, sinking, or bulging into the pelvic organs. The pelvic organs which can slip from their normal position include…
Acupuncture May Help Relieve Pain in Breast Cancer Treatment from Time.com
In recent Time online, it's reported that research presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium suggests that acupuncture may reduce drug-related joint pain for these women, and may provide a way for them to…
Sprained Ankle
Twisted an ankle while hiking/running on a mountain? If the ankle gets swollen and painful after you twist it, most likely you have sprained it. It means that you have stretched and possibly torn the…
Zang Zao (Depression, PTSD)
abuse or assault, an accident, illness or sudden death of a loved one could cause huge distress to us. “Zang Zao” is a Chinese medicine term. The main symptoms of it are deep sadness and…