In Traditional Chinese Medicine, two herbs come from the same plant yet behave in almost opposite ways:Gou Qi Zi — nourishing, blood and yin tonic Di Gu Pi — ... Read More
Chinese Herbs
Why Does My Arthritis Pain Keep Moving?
A simple explanation from both Chinese medicine and modern science One of the most common questions patients ask in clinic is:“Why does my pain keep moving? One ... Read More
Ancient Chinese Herbal Formula for Modern Digestive Problems
When healthy habits become unhealthy Many people today are trying hard to improve their health. They follow the latest wellness trends, drink green smoothies, skip ... Read More
Jealousy… Maybe try Chinese herbs and qi gong
Jealousy is one of those emotions most people don’t like to admit to—but in clinic, you see it everywhere and everyday. It may not be spoken directly, but it shows up in ... Read More
Why are my Chinese Herbal Formulas changed each visit?
A question I often hear in practice is: “Why do you keep changing my herbs when the last one was working?” Or sometimes: “I used to take this herbal formula and at ... Read More
Heart Health: Statins or Lifestyle changes?
Heart Health: Why Lifestyle Beats Pills and How to Protect Your Arteries Naturally Heart disease is the world’s leading killer, yet most people focus on cholesterol ... Read More
Chinese herbs and heart health … ?
Chinese Herbs and Circulation A Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective Traditional Chinese herbal medicine has been used for thousands of years as part of a broader ... Read More
Chinese Herbs Support and Endometriosis
Endometriosis and Chinese Herbs by Heiko, Registered Acupuncturist & Chinese Herbalist — The Acupuncture Clinic, NZ Endometriosis affects many women and can ... Read More
Chinese herbs for Frozen Shoulder
Chinese Herbal Medicine and Frozen Shoulder in Midlife By Heiko LadeRegistered Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) PractitionerChinese Medicine Council of New Zealand I ... Read More
Endometriosis and Chinese herbs research
Research and study on acupuncture and Chinese herbs There have been over 30,000 research studies undertaken in the West involving acupuncture and there have have also ... Read More