Archive for the ‘Skin Problem’ Category



Herbal Skin Care

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Skin problems are common for many people across many different walks of life. They can be notoriously tricky to overcome and as a result, millions of dollars are spent every year on prescriptions for conditions related to the skin.

Cupping Therapy For Eczema

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Evelyn Lim have a couple of subscribers to her regular eczema newsletter writing to her about Cupping therapy. Their Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners have advised them to try out Cupping therapy for eczema as part of their holistic treatment. While it is too early to report if the therapy ...

Acupuncture for Sebaceous Cysts

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Hello, I thought that I would field you a question. I was going to have a small dime-sized sebaceous cyst removed from my scalp that I have had for several years. Do you know of an alternative to surgery?

The Nail Biter: A Chinese Herbal Case Study Plus Formula Discussion with Brian Carter

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

The Nail Biter J has been a nail biter every since he can remember. Now 34 years old, he has been a slave to this habit for three decades. Upon inspection, his nails are chewed down half way to the root and have prominent vertical ridges. His past medical history is ...

Do You Have a Lupus Symptom?

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a whole body disease in which your body attacks itself via the immune system (autoimmune). The three words for SLE literally mean whole-body (disease) of wolf (bite-like) red skin lesions. The facial rash was compared to a wolf bite, even though it is now more ...