Ancient Medicine | Modern Diseases
Chinese herbs have a history of over two thousand years and many of the original herbal text books are still in existence today. The science of Chinese herbal medicine developed throughout the centuries largely from trial and error of the physicians and the experiences then passed down to next ... Continue Reading >>
Research has now confirmed that acupuncture is more effective than the most popular fertility drug clomifene. Clomifene has been used for about 50 years and acupuncture has been used for about 2050 years. The pharmaceutical company Sanofi has made multi millions from this medicine being ... Continue Reading >>
There are many causes of fever and it is a symptom associated with diseases including malaria and post viral fatigue. Chinese text books dating back to 200 BC discussed Chinese herbs and acupuncture points that were used to treat fever. Modern researchers have now made insights as to the mechanism ... Continue Reading >>
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is not actually a disease but a classification of symptoms grouped together so that it could be called something by the medical profession. When patients present to the doctor with alternating diarrhea and constipation, abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort and bloating ... Continue Reading >>
Chinese herbs have been used by men and women for centuries in the treatment of infertility. Slowly the West is starting to catch on. It is now almost the norm for women to have acupuncture pre and post IVF because research has shown that it improves outcomes. But there is much misguided advice ... Continue Reading >>
Endometriosis is a common complaint experienced in 10% of women. Cells develop abnormally on the outside of the uterus lining and cause pelvic pain. The pain can even cause throbbing pain dragging down into the legs. Internal scarring also develops and contributes to even more pain. Women with ... Continue Reading >>
From a traditional Chinese medicine perspective there are a number of causes of migraine but it is the liver that is the most common pattern of disharmony causing headaches and migraines. There are many different Chinese herbs and Chinese herb formulations that can be used and the qualified ... Continue Reading >>
When an infection becomes serious it can lead to septicemia and sepsis which if left untreated can cause death. It is commonly caused by bacteria but can also be due to viruses and fungi. Accompanying symptoms can include high fevers, flushed skin and swelling. In the US alone, there are 200,000 ... Continue Reading >>
Modern research as already confirmed that acupuncture for insomnia is an effective and useful treatment. Recently, the prestigious journal, Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine reviewed the use of Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of insomnia. Studies have demonstrated ... Continue Reading >>
The truth is slowly starting to come out about the ineffectiveness of modern pharmaceuticals in the treatment of many diseases. Drugs being used for fertility enhancement are no exception. In 2012 pharmaceutical giants, including GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson and Johnson were fined over 11 Billion ... Continue Reading >>
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