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Natural Health Therapies
Some common natural health therapies include:
Herbal medicine: Using plants and plant extracts to support health.
Acupuncture: Inserting fine needles at specific points to balance energy flow.
Massage therapy: Manipulating muscles and tissues to relieve tension and improve circulation.
Aromatherapy: Using essential oils to influence mood and physical health.
Mindfulness and meditation: Cultivating awareness and reducing stress.

The Herbalist Health
Oct 94 min read


The Role of Herbalists & Traditional Chinese Medicine
Herbalist wellness practices are rooted in centuries of tradition, blending ancient wisdom with modern understanding. These practices focus on using plants and natural substances to support the body’s healing processes. Unlike quick fixes, herbalist methods encourage a holistic approach, addressing the root causes of discomfort rather than just symptoms.

The Herbalist Health
Oct 96 min read


TCM | Q&A What can TCM do for Eczema?
Eczema according to TCM
• Invasion of wind-damp-heat of the liver, kidneys & spleen.
• Excessive wind in the liver linked to stress & hormonal changes.
• Deficiencies in the kidneys exacerbate itching, dryness & inflammation.
• Dampness in the spleen caused by unhealthy diets including wheat, dairy, spicy & greasy foods.
• Internal heat causes symptoms of eczema to worsen.

The Herbalist Health
Sep 26, 20241 min read


Hua Mai: 滑脉 Slippery Pulse - According to Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hua Mai flows smoothly and unrestricted like beads rolling in a dish. the pulses come and go fluently & feel slick to the fingers, this is why it is known as a slippery pulse.

The Herbalist Health
Jun 29, 20231 min read


The 24 Solar Terms: 处暑 Chu Shu - End of Heat
Chu Shu is the 14th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese calendar. The summer heat is receding and the three periods of heat have already passed.

The Herbalist Health
Sep 8, 20221 min read


夏至 Xia Zhi - Summer Solstice
21st June - 07th July Xia Zhi is the 10th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese calendar. The summer solstice is the longest day of the...

The Herbalist Health
Jun 17, 20221 min read


立夏 Li Xia - Beginning of Summer
Li Xia - Begging of Summer - 24 Solar Terms

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May 5, 20221 min read


谷雨 Gu Yu - Grain Rain
20th April - 04th May Gu Yu is the 6th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese calendar. It is the last solar term in the spring season....

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Apr 21, 20221 min read


清明 Qing Ming - Clear & Bright
04th April - 20th April Qing Ming is the 5th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese calendar. It is the most important festival to worship...

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Apr 4, 20221 min read


春分 Chun Fen - Spring Equinox
20th March - 04th April 2022 Chun Fen is the 4th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese calendar. On this day, the sun is exactly at the...

The Herbalist Health
Mar 17, 20221 min read


惊蛰 Jing Zhe - The Awakening of Insects
05th March to 20th March Jing Zhe is the 3rd of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese calender. During Jing Zhe, thunderstorms will wake up...

The Herbalist Health
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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