Chinese
herbal medicine is the art of recommending plants, plant parts and othernatural
substances for medical purposes. It is supported by current pharmacological
and botanical research.
Over 80% of the
world’s population still rely on herbs as their primary source of
treatment. Herbal therapy is a natural alternative or compliment to the
use of drugs. It has been beneficial in minimizing the side effects of
western medications.
During one’s
consultation, diagnosis also will be determined based on ones signs and
symptoms including a complete pulse and tongue examination. Chinese herbal
medicine is dispensed in the form of herbal tea, pill or granulated powder
and is supported by a longstanding tradition of safety and effectiveness.
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