by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 22, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture Education, Acupuncture Now Foundation, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Guest Bloggers, Health, International TCM Kongress in Germany, Katherine Berry, Seminars, TCM/Acupuncture Research, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Travel
G’day friends! Today I am excited to have Vice President of the Acupuncture Now Foundation, acupuncturist Katherine Berry as a guest blogger. Katherine, who is originally from Australia and now works in Ibiza, Spain had the pleasure of attending the 46th International...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 28, 2014 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Ginseng, Health, Herbs
Last week, I described the three different varieties of ginseng. Today, I want to explain the available forms of ginseng and where to find them. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, ginseng is usually used in a formula with other Chinese herbs, rather than alone. A...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 17, 2014 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Ginseng, Health, Stress Relief
Did you know there are different types of ginseng and they are all considered potent herbs for helping the body adapt to stress – both mental and physical. Ginseng is best known for its ability to stimulate your immune system and fight fatigue and stress....
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 11, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, acupuncture cartoon, Acupuncturists, Books, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Chinese Medicine and Colds/Flu, Gifts, Health, Qi, Tea, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Uncategorized
Today I am pleased to share an excerpt from a new children’s book ‘Maya & Friends Visit the Acupuncturist’. Written by Samara White, a licensed acupuncturist, and illustrated by her husband, Troy White. I love that this precious book is written...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 5, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Depression, Adventures in Chinese Medicine, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Depression, Mental Health, Psychology
Mental health disorders are more common than you think. According to the NIH (National Institutes of Health), about one in four adults suffer from a mental disorder every year.Mental health disorders are medical conditions that take many forms and affect people to...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 6, 2014 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Health, Healthcare, insomnia, Menopause
In January, both TIME and the Wall Street Journal featured stories about the Cleveland Clinic’s addition of Chinese herbal medicine to their hospital. The executives at the hospital say the herbal clinic is the first of its kind to be part of a Western hospital. I was...