Dan Shen info
Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) is a widely used herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with several key properties and functions. Here are its primary characteristics: Properties: Nature: Slightly... Read More
Oh, Canada!
December 2024 The Canadian Postal strike is causing a lot of problems obviously. The United States Postal Service will not accept orders to Canada. UPS is shipping up to Canada but I’m... Read More
Testimonials
Some testimonials from our customers. If you can send in yours and help us out by reassuring others we are legit. Obviously we won’t use your name. Let me explain that herbs can help with seriou... Read More
Lung Conditions
Formulas to Benefit the Lungs Last year we started getting orders for help with the symptoms of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Most of our orders are for 1 of these 3 formulas. People have been discus... Read More
Herpes Zoster Herbs
Chinese Herbal Medicine Treatment of Herpes Zoster Chief Complaint: Skin Rash for over 10 years Medical History: Herpes zoster Questioning exam: Rashes all over the body, especially at neck, chest and... Read More
Acne Rosacea
Rosacea used to be called acne rosacea but they are actually different. Rosacea tends to more confined to the face and does not affect the back like acne. It is also more common to be begin later in l... Read More
Allergy Hives
Acupuncture Treatment of Allergenic Hives Chief Complaint: Hives with itchiness Western Diagnosis: Allergy Medical History: 37 female, full-time mother of two children. Developed the Hive condition al... Read More
Tongue Diagnosis
“Stick out your tongue, please.” We are really into tongues as a way to see what is happening with the internal organ functions. Some people are into pulses, some are into tongues, some ar... Read More
Re-order Custom
If you had a custom formula made up for you, you can re-order here. Please put in the comments of the order either the Order # you got before and now want again and/or the date of that order. Even if ... Read More
List of Symptoms
Anxiety Tian Wan Bu Xin Dan Digestive System Abdominal Pain Xiang Sha Yang Wei Wan Bao Ji Wan Xiao Chen Qi Wan Acute Enteritis, Intestinal Obstruction Xiang Lian Wan Fu Yuan Huo Xue Wan Ge Gen ... Read More
International Orders
International Orders [International Shipping] Sorry…. this is not a good news page… We have successfully shipped to lots of countries. We can do Canada no problem. If you are in Eng... Read More
Music For Acupuncture
I have been practicing acupuncture for almost 20 years now and I most always play music during treatments. I found it difficult to find appropriate music so for my own sanity I made CD’s usi... Read More
All Formulas
This page is almost 12 years old. We have added many, many and this doesn’t include custom modifications! I started making links and then stopped. You can search form them. (You can go to the ... Read More
Fu Zi (Rx. Aconite) and On-line Sales
“First, do no harm” is an idea that goes back to the days of Hippocrates, the father of medicine in Western civilization. If you order a formula that normally includes Fu Zi, you must ensu... Read More
Fang Ji (Aristolochia) vs. Fang Ji (Stephania)
There are two herbs with similar names in China. Guang Fang Ji (Rx. Aristolochia) Han Fang Ji (Rx. Stephania Tetrandra) Both of these herbs are roots and when these roots are diced up it can be diffic... Read More
Dang Gui, Dong Quai, Tang-Kuei (Angelica sinensis)
This is a short little chart about Dang Gui, Dong Quai, Tang-Kuei (Angelica sinensis).. A lot has been written about it. Its a great herb. But it has gotten a bad rap for being “estrogenic”... Read More
Research on Kudzu (Rx. Pueraria lobata, ge gen)
Up until very recently, Kudzu was considered in the USA to be an unfortunate agricultural problem of the south, where this ivy has taken over millions of acres with no natural predators and a perfect ... Read More
Bing Lang, Da Fu Pi (Areca catechu)
Observed herb/drug interactions associated with Bing Lang and Da Fu Pi (Areca catechu). [Source] Patient Abstract Herb and Use Drug Believed to Interact Other Drugs Being Taken Medical Observation Mec... Read More