Chinese herbal medicine
For thousands of years, herbs have always been a cornerstone of the Chinese healing system and is an important conjunct therapy with acupuncture. Together, the healing functions of herbs and acupuncture are mutually complementary and supportive, like a marriage.
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Many treatments at our clinic include herbs. There are many conditions that must require herbs, for acupuncture alone is not sufficient to produce the desired healing effects.
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Most Chinese herbs are safe, powerful, and get the job done without adverse side effects or long-term damage to health.
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Although there are some toxic herbs, most Chinese herbs are very safe. At our clinic, we never use toxic herbs.
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All our herbs are plant-based, suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
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Our herbs are sourced from China, rigorously tested and manufactured under strict quality control practices, and in compliance with industry standards and FDA regulations.
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In prescribing herbs, we monitor our patients closely to prevent potential herb-drug interactions. Most patients can safely take Chinese herbs concurrently with their pharmaceutical medications under the directives and supervision of a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist.
