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Archive for the ‘Remedies’ Category



Chinese Herbs for Diabetes Type II

Friday, December 7th, 2007

by Brian Benjamin Carter, MS, LAc Q: What are some good herbs for diabetes? Answer: All of the following info is based on research. See the references at the end of the article. Typical Western (M.D.) Diabetes Treatments and Side Effects Along with the usual lifestyle recommendations for Diabetes Type II (exercise, weight control, and ...

Chinese Herb Eczema Case Study

Friday, December 7th, 2007

by Attilio P. D'Alberto Editor's Note: From time to time, we publish Chinese medicine case studies. These case studies may include medical information you are not familiar with. Trained acupuncturists and herbalists may get more out of them than laypeople. But, if you are a layperson, such cases can demonstrate Chinese ...

Little Ears: Ear Infections in Children

Friday, December 7th, 2007

By Julie Ormonde, MS, LAc Ear infections are a frequent trouble for children. Almost two thirds of children will have at least one ear infection by the time they are 2 years old. Some children can have up to 20 infections in their first year. With such extreme statistics, we need ...

Herbs for Childhood Allergies and Immunity

Friday, December 7th, 2007

By Brian Benjamin Carter Allergy medications like Allegra and Nasacort are one way to go if you need an allergy medication. Another general allergy relief product is the Chinese Herbal Medicine, Jade Windscreen. Traditionally, it is indicated for allergy prevention and frequent colds. This Q&A about child allergy gives information about ...

Can Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs Treat Cancer?

Friday, December 7th, 2007

by Kath Bartlett, LAc Kath, A friend of mine, diagnosed with colon cancer, has done both chemo and radiation but this has not contained it. The cancer has not spread to the liver or lungs yet, so there is still some hope for treatment. Do you have knowledge of herbal or ...