Chicken & Chestnut Soup
We've created a delicious Chicken & Chestnut soup! Easily purchased in their dried form, chestnuts are considered in TCM to be “fruit for the kidneys" because they are particularly warming...
Yvonne Lau |
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Chicken & Chestnut Soup
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Traveling to Japan with a TCM Travel Kit
Mayway's Vice President Eva Lau recounts her recent family vacation to Japan, discussing how Eva's stash of Chinese herbal medicine along with Japan's Kampo saved their trip when everyone got...
Eva Lau, Mayway Vice President |
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Majestic Yang Teapills
Majestic Yang Teapills endeavors to treat various deficiencies by tonifying Yang, strengthening Qi and Blood, and nourishing Jing-essence. It is an intricate formula that, in addition to Yang tonic herbs,...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
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Treating Blood & Jing in Male Fertility
Infertility is clinically defined in women and men who cannot achieve pregnancy after one year of having intercourse without using birth control, occurring in approximately 15% of heterosexual couples who...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
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Optimizing Female Fertility with Prepared Chinese Medicines
Traditional Chinese medicine gynecologists have known for thousands of years that regulating the menstrual cycle promotes fertility. Modern practitioners have begun to incorporate the knowledge we have of the biological...
Laura Stropes |
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Cultivate Splendor Teapills - Yang Rong Wan
Yang Rong Wan's primary focus is on the acute branch problem of the Blood, but it also treats the root cause of the disorder by stabilizing and nourishing the Chong...
Laura Stropes |
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Zhi Bai Di Huang Tang for Hot Flashes
Menopause is the phase in a woman’s life during which she transitions from a reproductive to a non-reproductive stage. Literally, the word is used to indicate the permanent cessation of...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
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Tian Ma Teapills - A Good Perimenopausal Formula?
In the modern clinic, Tian Ma Wan is often used for perimenopausal women with a mixed pattern of Liver and Kidney deficiency (Yin, Blood, possibly slight Yang Xu) and some...
Laura Stropes |
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Warm Uterus - Invigorate Blood Formulas Comparison
Explore 8 popular formulas that warm the menses and invigorate the blood, commonly prescribed for women's health support. Discover how to use each formula sorted with pin yin name, alternate...
Yvonne Lau |
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Skin Formulas Comparison
This easy chart shows 10 skin formulas and how to use them including pin yin name, alternate name, functions, indications, typical tongue and pulse, and the ingredients so you can...
Yvonne Lau |
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Seasonal Nasal & Phlegm Formulas Comparison
Explore 11 formulas that address seasonal nasal and phlegm challenges. This comparison chart will help you quickly and easily compare formulas, their functions, indications, and ingredients.
Yvonne Lau |
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Gui Pi Tang: A Formula for Settling the Mind
While Gui Pi Wan/ Return the Spleen Formula may be used for Qi and Blood deficiency, it is intended for other aspects of the Spleen’s function. Its Calming the Shen...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
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Two Formulas for External Wind-Cold-Damp Invasion
Cold winter weather often brings a surge of External Wind-Cold-Damp presentations, where proper differentiation is key. This article examines two classic formulas and clarifies when to expel pathogens versus support...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
