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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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Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Chi Shao

Chi Shao (Red Peony Root): TCM Herb for Skin He...

Daniella Lavian

Chi Shao comes from the red peony root, which helps to denote its affinity with the blood and the channels its works with as previously discussed are directly related with...

Chi Shao (Red Peony Root): TCM Herb for Skin He...

Daniella Lavian

Chi Shao comes from the red peony root, which helps to denote its affinity with the blood and the channels its works with as previously discussed are directly related with...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Yi Yi Ren

Yi Yi Ren (Job’s Tears): TCM Herb for Balanced,...

Daniella Lavian

This herb has several active constituents that help the skin through topical application. Studies have isolated over 80 compounds in yi yi ren, some of which include fatty acids, esters,...

Yi Yi Ren (Job’s Tears): TCM Herb for Balanced,...

Daniella Lavian

This herb has several active constituents that help the skin through topical application. Studies have isolated over 80 compounds in yi yi ren, some of which include fatty acids, esters,...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Ze Lan

Ze Lan (Bugleweed): TCM Herb for Yoni Steam & F...

Daniella Lavian

Ze Lan, as mentioned enters the spleen and liver channels, its aroma has a soothing effect on the heart, helping to calm the emotions. This happens through the opening of...

Ze Lan (Bugleweed): TCM Herb for Yoni Steam & F...

Daniella Lavian

Ze Lan, as mentioned enters the spleen and liver channels, its aroma has a soothing effect on the heart, helping to calm the emotions. This happens through the opening of...

The Winter Solstice: A Time for Reflection and Added Yoni Support

Winter Solstice & Yoni Care: TCM Tips for Seaso...

Daniella Lavian

The winter solstice brings the shortest day of the year, encouraging us to look inward and reflect. Ancient Chinese texts offer guidance on how to live in harmony with the...

Winter Solstice & Yoni Care: TCM Tips for Seaso...

Daniella Lavian

The winter solstice brings the shortest day of the year, encouraging us to look inward and reflect. Ancient Chinese texts offer guidance on how to live in harmony with the...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Zi Hua Di Ding

Zi Hua Di Ding (Violet) in Yoni Wash Yellow for...

Daniella Lavian

A study from 2010, demonstrated that this herb has potent bactericidal activity against gram-negative bacteria. This translates into the indications we see in Chinese Medicine of zi hua di ding’s...

Zi Hua Di Ding (Violet) in Yoni Wash Yellow for...

Daniella Lavian

A study from 2010, demonstrated that this herb has potent bactericidal activity against gram-negative bacteria. This translates into the indications we see in Chinese Medicine of zi hua di ding’s...

Kuan Yin Apothecary Herbal Corner: Bai Dou Kou

Bai Dou Kou (Cardamom): TCM Herb for Yoni Healt...

Daniella Lavian

The aroma of Bai Dou Kou mobilizes stagnant qi within the San Jiao. In Chinese medicine the San Jiao is also called the triple burner, it is considered a mysterious...

Bai Dou Kou (Cardamom): TCM Herb for Yoni Healt...

Daniella Lavian

The aroma of Bai Dou Kou mobilizes stagnant qi within the San Jiao. In Chinese medicine the San Jiao is also called the triple burner, it is considered a mysterious...