Chinese herbs for traveling
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Joseph Alban
Next week I am going to Mexico, and in addition to being very excited. I am reminded to prepare for my trip by getting some Chinese herbs which can take care of those stomach issues on the road.The best all around herbal formula for travelers digestive woes is Huo xiang zheng qi tang, which transla ...
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My Chinese herbs
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Marie L.
Here are my herbs for the phase that's supposed to help my menstruation clear out and clean house. Aren't they pretty and flowery looking? When I cook 'em they stink up the whole house. MAN FERTILITY took little sips of the other formula (for earlier part of the cycle) and declared it strange but okay. This one? After boiling the hell out of f ...
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Treating Intestinal Parasites with Chinese Herbs
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Braxton P.
... or example it might be designed to tonify, reduce, warm, or clear away heat.The following case study reviews the successful treatment of a Blastocystis hominis infection with Chinese herbs. Traditional Chinese names are given for the herbs, using the standard pinyin transliterations.Blastocystis hominis is a common microscopic parasitic organism (a ...
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Chinese Herbs Effective for Eczema
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Lyn S.
Three studies presented recently at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology conclude that traditional Chinese medicine, including herbal tea, herb soaks, and acupuncture can significantly improve persistent eczema in both adults and children. WebMD has details about the treatment. The end of the article has ...
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TREATING SCLERODERMA WITH CHINESE HERBS
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Jan
by Subhuti Dharmananda, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Traditional Medicine, Portland, OregonScleroderma is an autoimmune disease where production of antibodies against certain connective tissues produces fibrosis with a thickening and tightening (sclero = hardening) mainly of the skin (derma = skin). The disease is sometimes called systemic sclero ...
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Chinese Herbs aka The Four Gentlemen
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Eva ..
I went to see my acupuncturist yesterday to talk to him about the taste of dirt. I told him that I did not like the herbs and asked him to remind me why I agreed to take them. He said that they would lift up my Qi (an important energy source that runs through the body), make me stronger, and help my reproductive system.He said that the herbs he pre ...
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Chinese Herbs for better Women's Health
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franklinb
From a Chinese herbal point of view, women have a different energy pattern, or Jing, than men. A woman’s unique energy pattern includes constant fluctuations in qi/energy levels and blood flow due to normal menstrual cycles and, ultimately, menopause. These energy imbalances may be associated with normal symptoms of discomfort from regula ...
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