by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 12, 2010 | Astragalus, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese New Year, Five Elements, Wood Element, Year of The Tiger
Another timely article from acufinder.comHappy Chinese New Year! By: Dr. Maoshing NiWelcome to the year of the Tiger! Each year for close to 20 years I’ve given forecasts about the year based on the ancient Tao system of Five Elements Phase Energetic that predicts the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 12, 2009 | Acupressure, Astragalus, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Common Cold, Flu, Guest Bloggers, Health, Huang Qi
I recently got 2 wonderful tips for children from my friend and fellow acupuncturist Nicole Hohmann, L.A.c.1. Boost and protect your child’s immune system with astragalus. Astragalus is especially good preventively for children with frequent infections to take in the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 11, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Astragalus, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chicago, Chinese Medicine, Health, Huang Qi, Pain Relief, President Obama
As a fellow resident of Chicago, I join many others and support your message of change. You have been making important appointments to your cabinet. Well, in the spirit of change, I would like to humbly propose an official new White House Appointment, First Family’s...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 4, 2009 | Astragalus, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Common Cold, Flu, Health, Huang Qi
Jade Windscreen is a one thousand year old Chinese herbal formula. This is a popular and classic formula that has a great reputation for boosting the immune system.It is made up of just three herbs: Huang Qi/Astragalus (to read more about Astragalus click here), Bai...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 2, 2008 | Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Astragalus, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, HIV, Huang Qi
This post is in honor of World AIDS DayAstragalus is an herb that is well known to practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine. I often suggest it to my patients to boost immunity and for respiratory problems. Now, an exciting new UCLA study has found that a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 23, 2008 | Astragalus, Autumn, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Five Elements, foods for autumn, Health, Healthy Foods, Huang Qi
Foods – Eat more cooked and fewer raw foods. Sour, astringent foods like lemon, lime, pickle, vitamin C, seaweed, and sourdough bread can all benefit your health. Enjoy spicy/pungent foods like onion, garlic, radish, horseradish, and cabbage. Hearty concentrated...