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 | Nov 8, 2012 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Ginseng, Sea Cucumber
During one week in October, there was a string of attempted burglaries (one succeeded) of herbal shops in Los Angeles. Two men stole Ginseng and Sea Cucumbers, very expensive herbs used in Chinese Medicine. A pound of dried sea cucumber retails for over $100, and a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 11, 2012 | Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Herbs and Colon Cancer, Chinese Medicine and Cancer, Ginseng
Debilitating fatigue occurs in the majority of patients battling cancer. So, it is nice to hear about research utilizing the benefits of Chinese herbs to relieve exhaustion among the sufferers of this disease.In this recent study, 340 patients who were...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 24, 2010 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Dang Gui, Gingko, Ginseng, Heart Health
February is the American Heart Association’s Heart Health Awareness MonthBy the end of February, everybody has lapsed in all their New Year’s Resolutions, but it is still too early to feel the inspiration of Spring. So here are several easy suggestions that you...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 11, 2010 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Ginseng, Health, Herbs, Holidays, Love, Valentine's
Acufinder.com has recently posted 2 very timely articles that I will repost this week. If you are looking for something to spice up you Valentine’s Day read this article by Dr. Laurie Steelsmith, ND, L.Ac. Chinese Herbal Aphrodisiacs For centuries the Chinese...
