Herbal Medicine Archives

Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Fri, 26 May 2017 23:06:59 +0000

You might have heard of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), but you may not be sure of what it involves and if it is right for you. Although TCM may not be right for every condition, it can be a good option for people in many circumstances. The first step is learning more about what TCM ... Read more

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Debunking Myths About Naturopathic Medicine

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Sun, 12 Mar 2017 21:21:24 +0000

When it comes to naturopathic medicine, many people may not fully understand what is involved. Naturopathic medicine involves treating the whole person instead of just the illness. Treatments often include a variety of approaches including nutritional counseling, homeopathy and manipulative therapies. There are often misconceptions out there about what naturopathic medicine is and how it ... Read more

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10 Good Reasons To Keep Garlic Handy

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Sat, 31 Oct 2015 19:50:17 +0000

Garlic is known for its many uses in food preparation and for its many health benefits. It is rich in vitamin C, vitamin B6, manganese and a sulfur compound called Allicin, believed responsible for most of its health effects. Trace amounts of other vital nutrients can also be found in garlic, and the reputed bad ... Read more

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6 Great Health Benefits Of Ginger

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 20:26:01 +0000

Ginger, an underground stem or rhizome has been used for many centuries as food and medicine. It contains natural oils, the most active being gingerol, known for its superior anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Well known as an effective natural remedy for nausea, ginger is also a remedy for several other conditions. Here is a look ... Read more

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Health Benefits Of The Echinacea Plant

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Sun, 18 Oct 2015 20:37:16 +0000

All species of the Echinacea plant (also called American Coneflower, Black Sampson and Black Susan) are native to North America. All parts of the plant are seen to have medicinal value and are available in extracts, juices, teas, tinctures, tablets, capsules and ointments. Description A perennial herb of the daisy family, its nine species grow ... Read more

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Arrival of Chinese Medicine to Japan

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Sun, 27 Jul 2014 20:57:16 +0000

Learn more about history of Kampo -Japanese Traditional Medicine here

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Chinese Herb Store in Hangzhou, China

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Sun, 27 Jul 2014 19:54:47 +0000

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External Chinese Medical Therapies

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Mon, 03 Feb 2014 02:30:30 +0000

Applications of Chinese medicines are very wide. They have been used not only internally, but also externally since the Stone Age. Ancients attempted to stop bleeding by applying mud or plant ashes to the affected body parts to relieve pain, swelling or itchiness. Medicinal herb bath was used to induce perspiration and increase the blood ... Read more

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Shennong

Acupuncture-Treatment.com — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 02:25:48 +0000

Picture of Shennong Tasted Hundreds of Herbs It is said that medicine stems from Shennong’s trails on every kind of herbs. It indicate the process of creating medicine in production practice by our ancestors.

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