Seasonal Skin “Allergies” and the Search for Balance
While true allergic skin reactions certainly exist, many seasonal skin flares are not considered to be allergic in the same way that hay fever is. Instead, they often reflect the...
David Heron |
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While true allergic skin reactions certainly exist, many seasonal skin flares are not considered to be allergic in the same way that hay fever is. Instead, they often reflect the...
David Heron |
Microbial testing is conducted in support of processing that is free from contamination caused by harmful microorganisms. Since the presence of microbials is indicative of spoilage of product or potential...
Skye Sturgeon, DAOM |
Mayway Scholarship Essay: The globalization of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has focused attention on both the health promoting benefits of these medicinals as well as the potential challenges in their use.
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In April the Mayway Hebei facility in Anguo opened its doors for tours for the first time and I was fortunate to be among the Mayway US staff that led...
Teo Potts, L.Ac. |
Diabetes mellitus (tang niao bing 糖尿病, literally ‘sweet urine disease’) is an increasingly common disorder in both affluent and developing societies. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a syndrome of impaired insulin...
Will Maclean |
An excerpt from a travel diary written by Rebecca Clarke, published in the magazine of the Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine (RCHM) the governing organization for Chinese herbal medicine in...
Rebecca Clarke, MBAcC, MRCHM |
Most of China's prime herb growing regions have been affected by a once in a century drought over the last two years. Drought during the 2008/2009 season severely impacted herbs...
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One of the key factors in the rapidly diminishing population of the Asiatic Black Bear is the demand for their gall bladders and bile juice, which is used predominantly as...
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There has long been debate over the use of animal parts in Chinese medicine. While it was not an issue for ancient practitioners, changing views on the rights and welfare...
Yvonne Lau |