Chinese herbal medicine has a long history of use for various health conditions, including managing cholesterol levels. Listed here are 6 best Chinese herbs that commonly used to help lower cholesterol: 1. Hawthorn 山楂 Hawthorn Hawthorn is rich in various beneficial substances such as hawthorn acid, tartaric acid, citric acid,
As an expectant father, understanding and supplementing necessary nutrients is crucial. These elements not only concern your health but also directly affect the health of your future baby. They act as the fuel of life, providing energy for sperm and ensuring their quantity, vitality, and quality are optimal. Zinc Zinc
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In some respects, Chinese medicine’s fundamental understanding is no different than Western medicine. For example, both systems agree that colds and flus occur from an external pathogen entering the body. However within a Chinese medicine paradigm, this etiology must be understood within the context of the individual’s constitution. Fundamentally, there
Are you considering IVF but have been told your FSH levels are too high? Or perhaps you’ve been diagnosed with premature ovarian failure or early menopause? We understand that these diagnoses can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help. Understanding Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Firstly, it’s important to understand what
Author: Dr. Richard Zeng (Chinese Medicine) What is Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Basal Body Temperature (BBT) is your temperature at rest. It is your body’s lowest temperature. Why Measure Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Measuring Basal Body Temperature (BBT) is one of the best natural ways to check your ovulation and
Have troublesome hot flushes? Volunteers wanted for acupuncture study The University of Melbourne, in collaboration with Jean Hailes for Women’s Health and Monash/RMIT/Southern Cross Universities is looking for healthy postmenopausal women who can attend for 10 free sessions of acupuncture (either real or placebo) as part of a study on
Importance of cervical mucus According to Chinese medicine theory, the menstrual cycle involves not only changes in reproductive physiology but also energetic shifts, encompassing yin, yang, qi, and blood, which are reflected in the different phases of the cycle. In some cases, infertility patients may appear healthy and robust, often