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In Springtime, Support Your Liver!
In Chinese medicine, the start of spring is based on the traditional Chinese solar calendar, which divides the year into 24 solar terms. The first
The Difference between Chinese and Modern Western Medicine
Chinese and modern Western medicine are very different in terms of how disease and ill-health are conceived and treated, and in terms of their relative
The «EJiao» Problem
Chinese herbal medicine uses a very large number of remedies, mostly plant material but also including minerals and some animal products. All of these are
Unlock Onion Power against Winter Coughs and Colds!
Winter Coughs and Colds? Onions! Don’t underestimate the humble onion! Onions help decongest the airways and reduce persistent coughing. The sulphur compounds in onions stimulate
Herbs for Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive impairment affects many older adults. It covers everything from mild deficits in short-term memory to advanced dementia from various causes. There has been much
Herbs for Cystitis
Cystitis is inflammation of the lining of the bladder, more frequent in women than men. It is a very distressing condition causing low abdominal pain,