Kampo medicine is the Japanese style of using traditional Chinese medicine formulas. It is based on many yes/no decisions and this makes it easy to put a self-test online to assist you in choosing a good Kampo formula for yourself. However, the free-consultation quiz may also provide you some guidance, The Eagle suggests you try both.
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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Much has been made of black cohash or tang kuei in the treatment of hot flashes. While some Chinese herbs have been touted as miracle cures for every woman’s menopausal symptoms, the highest form of treatment does not take one herb and give it to every woman. Each woman needs a different combination of herbs…
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Burning or painful urination is often addressed with antibiotics, but in many cases, the problem of urinary tract infections becomes a chronic issue that returns over and over again. Antibiotic therapy can prove unsafe as well as ineffective in some patients. While herbal support is not as quick-acting as antibiotics, there are far more treatment…
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