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Understanding the Different Methods of Taking Chinese Herbal Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding the Different Methods of Taking Chinese Herbal Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide

It is often said that Western medicine treats symptoms, while traditional Chinese medicine treats the root cause. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments have the advantages of minimal side

February 21, 2024
Making Radix Paeoniae Rubra Wine: A Guide to Promoting Blood Circulation and Dispelling Dampness
Making Radix Paeoniae Rubra Wine: A Guide to Promoting Blood Circulation and Dispelling Dampness

Radix Paeoniae Rubra is the root of the Rosaceae plant, also known as Dahuapoagen. It is harvested in September and October, and can be used for making wine or decoctions. It has the effects of prom

January 27, 2024
Choosing the Right Formulation: A Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine
Choosing the Right Formulation: A Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine

In life, the most commonly encountered traditional Chinese medicine formulation is the decoction, but it is just one type of formulation. The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon records different types of fo

December 5, 2023
Preventing and Managing Vomiting from Traditional Chinese Medicine Decoctions
Preventing and Managing Vomiting from Traditional Chinese Medicine Decoctions

Why do some people vomit after taking traditional Chinese medicine decoctions? This is because the traditional Chinese medicine formulas are composed of multiple Chinese herbs, each of which has diffe

December 4, 2023
Dosage Form Administration Methods: Exploring Commonly Used Forms
Dosage Form Administration Methods: Exploring Commonly Used Forms

According to different dosage forms, the corresponding methods of administration are established, which are called dosage form administration methods. Here, we will mainly discuss commonly used dosage

November 30, 2023