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Chinese herbs can often be complex and challenging to interpret without a background in Chinese Medicine. That's why our blog was created. Consider it your go-to resource, providing evidence-based insights into herb composition and their impact on the body. Additionally, we share blogs focused on various aspects of Chinese Medicine philosophy. If you're eager to explore further, you've come to the perfect spot. 

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Menopause & Yin-Yang Balance: TCM Insights for Women’s Wellness

Menopause & Yin-Yang Balance: TCM Insights for ...

Daniella Lavian

In honor of World Menopause Day, let's take another look at menopause through Chinese medicine and yin and yang balance. The phase of menopause in a women’s life is often...

Menopause & Yin-Yang Balance: TCM Insights for ...

Daniella Lavian

In honor of World Menopause Day, let's take another look at menopause through Chinese medicine and yin and yang balance. The phase of menopause in a women’s life is often...

Steroid Creams & Skin Health: Myths, Risks, and Natural Alternatives

Steroid Creams & Skin Health: Myths, Risks, and...

Daniella Lavian

Let me ask you something, do you have an old tube of Cortizone 10 stashed in the back of your medicine cabinet? Many of us, before we knew the truth,...

Steroid Creams & Skin Health: Myths, Risks, and...

Daniella Lavian

Let me ask you something, do you have an old tube of Cortizone 10 stashed in the back of your medicine cabinet? Many of us, before we knew the truth,...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Mei Gua Hua

Mei Gua Hua (Rosebud): TCM Herb for Yoni Steam ...

Daniella Lavian

Rosebuds play a vital role in our Yoni Steam, aiming to enhance balance in the yoni. The yoni is often likened to a blossoming flower, hence the prevalent use of...

Mei Gua Hua (Rosebud): TCM Herb for Yoni Steam ...

Daniella Lavian

Rosebuds play a vital role in our Yoni Steam, aiming to enhance balance in the yoni. The yoni is often likened to a blossoming flower, hence the prevalent use of...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Jin Yin Hua

Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle): TCM Herb for Yoni & ...

Daniella Lavian

Jin Yin Hua is found in both our Yoni Wash Yellow and Skin Wash Clarify, for its ability to work with both the lower jiao (yoni) and the wei level...

Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle): TCM Herb for Yoni & ...

Daniella Lavian

Jin Yin Hua is found in both our Yoni Wash Yellow and Skin Wash Clarify, for its ability to work with both the lower jiao (yoni) and the wei level...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Qu Mai

Qu Mai (Dianthus): TCM Herb for Yoni Harmony & ...

Daniella Lavian

Approximately 194 chemical compounds have been identified and isolated from Dianthi herba [Qu Mai], the most important being triterpenoid saponins, flavonoids, and volatile oil compounds. These compounds possess antiviral, anticancer,...

Qu Mai (Dianthus): TCM Herb for Yoni Harmony & ...

Daniella Lavian

Approximately 194 chemical compounds have been identified and isolated from Dianthi herba [Qu Mai], the most important being triterpenoid saponins, flavonoids, and volatile oil compounds. These compounds possess antiviral, anticancer,...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Da Huang

Da Huang (Rhubarb Root): TCM Herb for Clear, Ba...

Michael Lavian

Da Huang is a purgative and acts as a downward-draining herb. Da Huang has many actions, when it comes to its use and function for skin conditions it can have...

Da Huang (Rhubarb Root): TCM Herb for Clear, Ba...

Michael Lavian

Da Huang is a purgative and acts as a downward-draining herb. Da Huang has many actions, when it comes to its use and function for skin conditions it can have...