Here are some general guidelines for you to make your decisions. Again- look at the site for our diagnostic tools. Note that many of these Formulas will overlap. For example, the emotions formulas will often help with sleep. Formulas for the Stomach and Digestion Achy Breaky Stomach Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San for nausea Cool…
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Why are so many herbs called Tangs or Wan or Pian? What is the difference? Chinese Formulas (groups of herbs) can be prepared and taken in a number of ways. The prescription itself is called a fāng (方 – pronounced fong). A tang is when the herbs are put in a pot and simmered for 10 minutes…
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All Sorts of various stuff of about all kinds of things. Safety Shipping Privacy Policy Tax Rates Terms and Conditions Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Refills with Expensive Herbs Modifications and Additions How to improve the taste of the herbs About Herb Dosages Are Herbs for Real? – a provocative post from Al Breastfeeding and…
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Frequently Asked Questions Are your herbs safe? Yes, they are made by the biggest suppliers in China under impeccable conditions. Herbs are a multi-million industry for our supplier and there is no cutting corners nor hanky-panky that would jeopardize that. Most of the problems with Chinese herbs have come from small suppliers trying to make…
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Joint Health Emotions – Anxiety, Sleeplessness, Stomach – Bloating, Nausea, Loose Stools, Constipation gals: Vaginal Discharge guys: Premature Ejaculation, Nocturnal Emissions Joint Health: TIPS: With Joint Health, what you want to find is the amount of dampness and heat and the location that each of these formulas addresses. Also check to see if you are deficient or excess: deficiencies are more common in the…
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From T: Appreciating the commitment you put into your website and in depth information you present. It’s nice to come across a blog every once in a while that isn’t the same out of date rehashed information. Excellent read! I’ve saved your site and I’m adding your RSS feeds to my Google account. From A….
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According to Chinese Astrology, 2015 is the year of the Yin Wood Sheep (羊). The Chinese year 2015 is that can mean sheep, goat and/or ram. The Chinese word for sheep (羊 yáng) is also the root of the ram (公羊 gōngyáng) and goat (山羊 shānyáng). I have heard someone explain that way back when the…
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This is an interesting and fun Google Map of where most of our herbs come from. It was created by Eric Brand of Legendary Herbs- our friend and supplier of our herbs. Take a look… Thanks, Eric!
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From T: Appreciating the commitment you put into your website and in depth information you present. It’s nice to come across a blog every once in a while that isn’t the same out of date rehashed information. Excellent read! I’ve saved your site and I’m adding your RSS feeds to my Google account. From A….
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Joint Health Vaginal Discharge Anxiety Premature Ejaculation Nocturnal Emissions Insomnia Nausea Loose Stools Constipation Bloating
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Eagleherbs.com sells Chinese Medicinal Herbs. However, the “spirit” of our business is Kampō medicine (漢方医学 Kanpō igaku). This is what the Japanese call their version of Chinese herbal medicine (usually shortened to Kampo). A list of 128 recognized Kampo formulas with links to Eagleherb formulas can be found here. Theory Japanese and Chinese physicians (like…
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Some favorite modifications Modifications for Mental Focus: Yuan Zhi 遠志 Chinese senega root; polygala Radix Polygalae Tenuifoliae [use caution if pregnant] Shi Chang Pu 石菖蒲 sweetflag rhizome; acorus Rhizoma Acori Graminei Yuan zhi and shi chang pu are used in many formulas that for its head-clearing effects. These two herbs are used in Eagle Herbs’…
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We have gotten a few emails about our granules. Sometimes people buy from other companies and the taste and texture of the granules are different. Making Granules is relatively new and many of the issues of them have yet to be worked out. Our main distributor is run by Eric Brand and his father, Charlie….
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When the Chinese medicine practitioner talks about the “Liver” you can think of two biomedical systems that may apply. The first is hormonal (in the sense of female hormones). Many issues that we treat with Chinese herbal medicine are aggravated or induced on some monthly regularity. These usually track back to the Chinese “Liver” and…
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“Placebos” and “nocebos“, describe how our brains comply with our health goals to generate rapid and profound changes. The placebo response is a poorly-understood response by the body that generates temporary healing and/or the perception of progress in one’s health status. The key point is that there is sudden improvement (which is our goal) but…
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Capsules or Powders? At Eagle Herbs, we offer Chinese herbal formulas in both capsules and extract powders (also called “granules”). The herbal material inside of the capsules is identical to the extract powder. We actually start out with the powder, then optionally put it into capsules. You don’t need to eat/drink the actual granules….
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The balanced body type or “constitution” includes a somewhat even number of delicate and hearty attributes. [What’s your body type?] This body type is described as the mesomorph in biomedicine. Although a man is posing in this image, this body type arises equally in both genders. The balanced body type people are shapely and muscular….
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An important part of the diagnostic process in Chinese medicine is taking a look at the appearance of the tongue. Here’s your quick-start instructions. Quick-Start Guide Simply take a picture of your tongue sticking out of your mouth. Do this outside, but do it in the shade. This way I know that I’m getting the…
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