Our treatments will be
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Personalized
Our initial sessions will be dedicated to assessing your current condition and creating a personalized plan to fit your unique imbalance.
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Targeted
Each herbal formula is custom compounded for the individual’s specific needs. The formulas are continually adjust throughout the healing process.
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Integrative
Our approach often integrates acupuncture, herbal medicine and lifestyle modifications for whole body healing.
Herbal Therapy for Women’s Health
Chinese medicine has a long history of treating gynecological issues.
Disorders like painful menstruation, irregular periods, and fertility issues, which are often accepted as commonplace, can easily be treated with herbs and acupuncture prior to menstruation.
According to Chinese medical theory, as women age, their Yin (water element) tends to decline, leaving the Yang (fire element) in excess.
Menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, or irritability can be reduced with the use of acupuncture and Chinese herbal therapy.
Low sexual desire can also be enhanced with acupuncture and Chinese herbal therapy. Chinese medicine can also be effective for the treatment of UTIs.
Herbal Therapy for Digestion, Elimination, and Gut Health
Chinese herbal therapy can be very effective in treating disorders in digestion and elimination.
Common disorders effectively treated with herbal therapy include constipation, diarrhea, digestive pain and discomfort, IBS, and colitis.
Chinese herbal therapy can harmonize the digestive system, stop diarrhea, and ease constipation.
Acupuncture can be a great adjunct treatment to enhance the results of the Chinese herbal therapy.
Herbal Therapy for Men’s Health
Chinese medicine has a long history in the treatment of men’s health concerns
Men have a tendency to decline in Yang Qi as they age.
Symptoms of this decline are erectile dysfunction, low libido, frequent urination, and weakness of the low back.
Chinese herbal therapy along with acupuncture can help increase Yang Qi and enhance sexual performance.
Chinese herbal therapy can also be used to decrease symptoms of BPH.
Herbal Therapy for Dermatology and Facial Rejuvenation
Millions of Americans suffer from skin-related diseases.
According to the American Academy of Dermatology, Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States, effecting approximately 40 to 50 million Americans annually.
According to the National Institute of Health 9 to 30% of the US population suffers from atopic dermatitis (commonly known as eczema).
Traditional Chinese medicine can be very effective at treating such disorders.
Acupuncture can assist in balancing the body functions and rejuvenating the skin. Herbal therapy can help moisten the skin when it’s dry, clear heat when redness is present, and clear up pustules when dampness is present.
Herbal Therapy for Insomnia
According to the CDC, an estimated 50 to 70 million US adults suffer from insomnia.
From a traditional Chinese medicine perspective, insomnia has many causative factors.
Common factors include emotional distress, weakened constitution and aging, and improper diet and eating habits. These factor disrupt the balance within the body and the body fails to enter into a yin state at night, which can cause both difficulty in falling asleep as well as waking in the middle of the night and not being able to fall back to sleep.
Acupuncture, along with regulating the diet and the utilization of herbal therapy can help regulate these imbalances, leading to a more restful sleep.