by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Jun 26, 2012 | Acupuncture Articles, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Mindfulness, Wellness
Chinese Herbs for GERD Chinese herbs for GERD–Gastro Esophogeal Reflux Disease, formerly called chronic heartburn, work better and faster than drugs do. That’s because they actually help to change the functioning of the tissues causeing the discomfort, the...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Jan 7, 2012 | Chinese Herbal Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine, sometimes called TCM, or just Chinese Medicine, is a complete medical system that has diagnosed, treated, and prevented illness for over 2300 years. Imagine, for a moment, that the medicine of Hippocrates, the father of western...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | Dec 23, 2011 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Diet and Nutrition in Chinese Medicine, Eating with the Seasons, Green Living, Natural Food Recipes
Fresh and Freeze-Dried Nettles When I was a teenager, I was enthralled by the story of Milarepa, “Tibet’s Greatest Yogi,” who, spent twelve years in the cold high mountains, meditating and living only on soup made from Nettles and herbs. This is one...
by Eyton Shalom, M.S., L.Ac. | May 31, 2011 | Chinese Herbal Medicine
Central to the treatment of Auto-Immune and other difficult to treat diseases in Chinese Medicine is the use of “medicinal mushrooms” such as Reishi (Ling Zhi), Cordyceps, Maitake, etc. These have been used in Chinese Medicine, in all its Asian...
by Eyton Shalom | Oct 25, 2010 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Woman's Health
Chinese Herbs for Morning Sickness Chinese herbs for morning sickness work very well, as do other herbs and diet tricks, that I will explain, below. Morning Sickness refers to Nausea in Pregnancy. It does not have to be in the morning, it can occur any time of...
by Eyton Shalom | Mar 31, 2010 | Chinese Herbal Medicine
Skin Cleanser Herbal Formula for Eczema and Psoriasis One of my favorite Chinese Herbal Formulas for the treatment of Eczema and Psoriasis is made by one of my esteemed herbal teachers, Dr. Huang, M.D. Dr. Huang was a professor of Herbal Medicine and Dermatology...