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.…

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,…

The chrysanthemum fully blooms in every August, giving a charming color and glamour shapes to the nature. The chrysanthemum also has the medicinal excellence as an health value. Below we…

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…

A Natural Therapeutic and Healthcare Science in China Most foreigners in China, whether they live and work here or come as tourists, have heard about traditional Chinese medicine. In use…

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…

The way of Chinese herbalist diagnose patient is under a guideline of herbology, and the main methods include pulse reading, tongue reading, questioning, hearing, smelling, and visual diagnosis. We refer…