Archive for the "Herbal Medicine" Category

Anxiety

Anxiety is off worry without any obvious and object reasons, or it is a kind of groundless fear. People feel they may face some bad condition in the future so they are nervous. This feeling will contain for a long time or it can also come in an emergent time.

Psychology therapy and western medicine can cure anxiety. However, maybe you do not know that our Chinese medicine can also cure it.

Some Chinese herb medicine is good to steady your mood if you are a person who is tend to be anxious. And so a regimen, you can drink three flowers tea everyday, especially in summer. Read more…

Three seeds cure cough and asthma

In every autumn some people may suffer cough and asthma. Our Chinese medicine will tell you a method to deal with it. And the magic medicine is called ‘three seeds’.

This so called three seeds is perillaseed, semen brassicae and radish seed. You can put 15g of each together and drink it as tea. It is useful for people of phlegmdamp constitution.

Food can also be medicine

Some animals and plants can both be food and medicine to cure disease, which called food and medicine have the same origin. For instance, ginseng can tonify qi, lily can reduce cough, Chinese-date can nourish blood and take care of spleen and stomach, Chinese yam can tonify kidney and control nocturnal emission. Chinese herb medicine is popular because of its convenient and cheap to buy and it can easily be collocated with normal food . This kind of food is called medicated food or medicated porridge. And the most popular ones are the seed of Job’s tears and hawthorn. Read more…

Is Chinese medicine safe to pregnant woman?

Many pregnant women know that taking western medicine inadequately can lead to abortion or malformation. So when they feel unwell they tend to go to Chinese medicine doctor’s for help. However, taking Chinese medicine inadequately will also lead to abortion and some of them will lead to malformation of baby too.

After a long research expert of Chinese medicine found that some Chinese medicine can lead to abnormal growth of fetus. They are ginkgo, semen armeniacae amarae, peach kernel, arsenolite, realgar, cinnabar, magnetite, cinnabar sedative pill and so on. Chinese medicine can divided into forbidden and caution in two kinds according to its extent of injury to pregnant women and fetus.

Forbidden medicine for pregnant women: it is medicine with strong toxicity or strong drug properties, such as croton, kaladana, kanziol, pokeberry root, cantharides, nux vomica, mercury, musk, rhizome sparqanii, Read more…

Xiangsha yangwei pills

Ingredient: elecampane, fructus amomi, rhizome atractylodis macrocephalae, pericarpium citri reticulatae, Tuckahoe, pinellia tuber(made), rhizome cyperi(made by vinegar), immature bitter orange(fried), cardamine(without hull), magnolia bark(made with ginger), patchouli, liquorice, ginger, Chinese-date.

Xiangsha yangwei pill is the OTC drug of stomachache. It can make stomach warm and Read more…

Hair dye and hair care

As times goes by, our body experience a process of being old. We will find one or two hair turn white, then more. If you do not want yourself look so old, you can do hair dye conveniently to become beautiful again. It can not only change your out looking, but also enhance your self-confidence.

Nowadays we can find many kinds of hair dye in market. But both cheap and expensive ones have damage to scalp because they are chemical materials. One way to avoid the damage is to be far away from it. But if you can hardly give up hair dye, there is an easy way to enhance your immunity of scalp. Read more…

Some old Chinese sayings about ginger

Ginger are both a flavouring and a kind of Chinese medicine in Chinese culture. So it is important for people’s health. And there are some old Chinese sayings about it.

  1. Eating ginger at summer and radish at winner can keep the doctor away.
  2. The older the ginger is, the more spicy it is.
  3. Eating ginger in the morning is just like eating ginseng soup, however, eating ginger in the evening is just like eating arsenic.

Are these all right as modern view? Let us have a look at it. Read more…

Chinese Herb Medicine Inside Our Body——Pachyma Compound Digestive Tonic Pill

After going out for dinner with your friends, you may probably feel gasterectasis. There are some Chinese medicine can reduce your pain such as pachyma compound digestive tonic pill which contains hawthorn (coke) in it.
Hawthorn is a kind of food which is quite helpful to digesting. And when it is coked, the function will turn more effective.
Maybe you do not know your body has its own pachyma compound digestive tonic pill. Where is it?
There is an acupuncture point called Huáròumén in our body. It is one inch above belly button Read more…

Chinese Herb Medicine Inside Our Body—— Chaihu shugan powder

If you are a person that always get angry, you may feel pain on your left lower abdomen. It is hepatic stagnation in Chinese medicine. Chaihu is a good Chinese herb medicine to help to soothing liver-qi stagnation. If you feel unwell and pain, you can take chaihu shugan powder to reduce it.

Our body also have this kind of medicine of our own, though the part to massage is not quite easy to find. It is not a constant place but be different to each person. The method to find it is to lie down and reflex your abdomen, press your left lower abdomen with three fingers. Read more…

Panax Go First In Autumn

Chinese medicine consider that yang is going to disappear and yin is going to grow up in autumn, so convergence is important at that time in order to avoid energy from going out. The main qi in autumn is dry. What is most important in regimen is to relieve dryness and tonify yin and replenish qi.

When it comes to replenish, panax is undoubtedly the first choice. While panax is a replenish qi drug, which will lead to some bad effect to strong people. It will lead to qi block, chest pain and abdominal distension.

Gen-seng can treat yin deficiency by reinforcing body fluid and put out fire, it is suitable for more people in fact. Gen-seng can tonify without dryness, it can drink as tea, making soup, porridge, chop or it can also put into mouth as slice.

American ginseng has several types. Wild American ginseng has black and dense stripe in it as lines. When Read more…