Article on Covid-19 for local paper

This is an article I submitted to a local newspaper (The Beachhead). I thought I would post it here. Its March 17, 2020 here in Venice, California so the only thing to write about is Covid-19. I have been an acupuncturist and herbalist here in LA since 1996. As an acupuncture clinic owner and as…

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PLMD and RLS Writings

The below are various writings Al Stone from his earlier website. Note that Al used to sell products on BeyondWellBeing and we no longer sell from that website. “WHY DO MY LEGS FEEL RESTLESS AT NIGHT?” According to traditional Chinese medicine, It all comes down too much heat in your body. Heat can originate from…

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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 Tang Wan Ascites due to Cirrhosis Wu Ling San Wan Cholelithiasis Shen Jie Pai Shi Wan Wu Ling…

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Liver Information

The “Liver” in Chinese Medicine is the liver. I mean they were talking about that organ underneath our rib cages. But Chinese medicine also describes the functions of all the organs in great detail. That is what follows… FYI: one researcher says that the Liver had two parts much like the Lung and Kidneys have…

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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 end of this page for our site map of all our pages with links.) Those formulas in Bold are those…

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Sleep Support Formula Finder

Some Chinese medicine doctors say that if you can regulate one’s eating, pooping, and sleeping,  health is assured. However chronic use of sleeping drugs can also adversely affect sleep patterns and become habit-forming. Herbs are not so strong that one feels groggy the next day, nor is there a risk of becoming addicted. Herbal formulas…

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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 ensure that this herb is appropriate for you.  Fu Zi is a prepared daughter root of Sichuan aconite, Radix Lateralis Aconiti…

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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 difficult to visually differentiate between the two. Knowing which you have can be important too, aristolochic acid (found only…

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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” which is simplification of its actions. I tend to be careful with people on blood thinners.  Doctors often freak out…

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Shipping Rates & Speeds

Shipments from EagleHerbs arrive courtesy of the good folks of the United States Postal Service’s Priority Mail service. We send International Orders by Priority Express. See the note below. USPS Priority Mail shipping and handling: Shipping within the USA: $9.00(USPS) As of 2024 we actually take a hit on this price. Shipping to Canada: $39.50…

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