Ejiao (Donkey-hide gelatin, 阿胶) is often used to treat anemia, dizziness, insomnia, dry cough, and many blood related disorders. Traditionally, Ejiao is used in TCM for treating bleeding, such as hematemesis, hemoptysis, hemafecia, hematuria, metrostaxis, metrorrhagia, etc. Ejiao has effects…
Madder (Rubia cordifolia, Manjistha, 茜草) is a herb that can be used to treat hemoptysis, hematemesis, nosebleed, hematuria, blood in stool, uterine bleeding, amenorrhea, postpartum stasis, bruises and rheumatism. Madder root is used in Ayurvedic medicine and traditional Chinese medicine…
Bupleurum (Chai Hu, 柴胡) is one of the most important herbs in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is used to treat many diseases, such as cold, fever, chronic hepatitis, malaria, chest pain, irregular menstruation, uterine prolapse and rectal prolapse. According…
Xiao Yao Wan (逍遥丸, Free & Easy Pill)is a Chinese herbal medicine that has been used for more than 900 years. It has effects to treat many disorders, such as anxiety, irritability, stress, depression, chest distention and hot flush, if…
Xiao Yao Wan (Free & Easy Pill, 逍遥丸) is a well known Chinese herbal medicine that has been used for centuries to treat premenstrual syndrome (PMS), irregular menstruation, menstrual pain, hypochondriac distension, breast distention, breast fibroids and breast hyperplasia. According…
Asafoetida is used in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine for treating many diseases, such as indigestion, upset stomach, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, asthma, chest tenderness and menstrual cramps. Asafoetida is a gum resin from a native Indian herb. Asafoetida has a…
Lung diseases, such as lung scarring, pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), pulmonary fibrosis, shortness of breath, dry coughs and chest pain can be treated with a Chinese herbal medicine – Bai He Gu Jin Tang. Bai He Gu Jin Tang (百合固金汤, Baihe…
Bai He Gu Jin Tang (百合固金汤,Bai He Gu Jin Wan, Lily Bulb Formula), literally “Lily Strengthen Metal Decoction” in Chinese, is a well known Chinese herbal formula that has been used for centuries to treat chronic dry cough, coughing up…
Zuo Jin Wan (Left Metal Pill, 左金丸) is a Chinese classic herbal formula that has been used for centuries to treat vomiting, heartburn, GERD, acid reflux, gastritis, peptic ulcers, epigastric distension and chest pain caused by liver heat. According to…
How to treat heartburn and GERD? You can use remedies, such as peppermint, chamomile, lemon, licorice and traditional Chinese medicine. Heartburn is not related to heart, but just a burning sensation in the chest. Heartburn is also known as pyrosis…
