Symptoms are various. They often move, transform, disappear, reappear elsewhere, and undergo constant of change. The Eight Principles are always a key to direct a herbalist to analyze changing symptoms…
Boiling a tea, is some how, a specific event, where you need to take great care in the preparation. When preparing a concoction, herbs are place into a tea pot,…
Chinese herbology shows a unique relationship between the zang-fu organs and the mechanisms of the human body. This relationship is just as important as is between the human body and…
The effects of the Epimedium leaf was originally discovered by a shepherd who found that traversing on a certain region of the mountain would invariably increase sexual activity amongst his…
Ancient Chinese recognized that the five elements were basic substances necessary for life. Every object in the world comes into being through the motion and change of these five elements.…
There are thousands of different herbs surrounding us. If you don't know where to begin and how to memorize those foreign names, now, you can just imagine your body as…
Qi gong is a soft Gong fu exercises, and form of self-treatment, that acts as a gateway for many medical purposes. Qi gong is like yoga, however the practitioner is…
Identifying a person's appearance is one method of an herbalist's diagnosis. Chinese herbalist believe lips tell a story of one's health information. Although it is a secondary piece of information,…
The Artemisia Leaf ("doctor's grass") is the herb used in moxibustion because it is believed to emit yang energy when burnt. Since ancient times, it has been used to disinfect…
Gynostemma contains more than eighty different gypenosides. This is the broadest range of saponins in one plant in nature. These gypenosides are very similar to the ginsenosides of Ginseng and…
