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Herbal Medicine

Acupuncture and Herbs Relieve Ulcerative Colitis

[retweet][facebook] Researchers conclude that acupuncture combined with herbal medicine helps to eliminate ulcerative colitis. Researchers at the Hospital of Handan City (Hebei, China) conducted a unique experiment. They wanted to know if acupuncture and herbal medicine combined with pharmaceutical medications is more effective than using only drugs. The results were overwhelmingly supportive of adding acupuncture and […]

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Acupuncture & Herbs For Menstrual Cramps

[retweet][facebook] Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine is very effective for the treatment of menstrual pain. One study reveals the efficacy of a popular herbal medicine for the relief of cramping and pain. Another study found acupuncture as effective as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for menstrual related pain. The first and most recent study on Traditional Chinese

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Herbal Medicine Fights Breast Cancer

[retweet][facebook] A traditional Chinese medicinal plant prevents the proliferation of tumors and causes the elimination of tumors comprised of breast cancer cells. A chromatographically purified form of the herb Tian Hua Fen was injected into laboratory mice with tumors caused by estrogen dependent and non-estrogen dependent breast cancer cells. Sterilized Tian Hua Fen, Trichosanthes Kirilowii

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Acupuncture Beats Drugs for Low Back Pain Herniations

[retweet][facebook] Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapeutic techniques are effective treatments for lower back pain due to lumbar disc herniations. A new randomized, controlled clinical trial demonstrates that acupuncture and TCM therapy reduces back pain and restores motor functionality for patients with herniated lumbar discs. A sample size of 408 patients receiving a traditional

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Acupuncture & Herbs Protect Pregnancy, Prevent Miscarriage

[facebook][retweet] Research published by the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine demonstrated the efficacy of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine for the treatment of recurrent pregnancy losses. A team of acupuncturists combined Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapies in a clinical study of a 42 year old female in Bellevue, Washington suffering from chronic, recurrent pregnancy losses.

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Chinese Herbal Formula Has Anticancer Activity

[facebook][retweet] Zuo Jin Wan has been shown to fight colon cancer.  In Chinese medicine, it is a small, wonderful herbal formula. It clears and drains liver fire, downbears counterflow and checks vomiting. ‘Liver fire’ is a Chinese medical diagnosis that has does not have an exact bio-medical correlate, but as it happens, manifests symptoms seen

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Herbs Beat Up on Flu Virus and Stimulate Immunity

[retweet][facebook] New research from Japan and China have confirmed that certain medicinal herbs and their constituents have the ability to directly inhibit influenza as well as stimulate the body’s own immune system in order to counteract the flu virus. The most recent finding is from China’s Northwest A&F University. Here researchers determined that two medicinal

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The Flu… An Oriental Medicine Perspective

[retweet][facebook] INFLUENZA A (H3N2) A new strain of influenza A (H3N2) is sweeping through the USA and Europe. The spectrum of clinical manifestations caused by the current influenza virus infection ranges from non febrile, mild upper respiratory tract illness to severe or fatal pneumonia. Most cases appear to have uncomplicated, typical influenza like illness and

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