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Herbal Remedies for Spleen Tonic

While the western medical definition of a spleen refers only to the organ, the Spleen system of Traditional Chinese Medicine encompasses the digestive and assimilative functions of the pancreas, small intestine, and other organs. In Traditional C...

Astragalus Herbal Remedies

Known in China as a 'Qi' tonic, astragalus is one of the most beneficial immune tonics and cancer-fighting herbs. It ...

Hoelen Herbal Remedies

Hoelen is prescribed by Chinese herbalists to increase urinary output, strengthen the digestion, and calm the mind an...

Atractylodes Herbal Remedies

Atractylodes is slightly aromatic, relieves painful digestion, and is stimulating and diuretic. It improves digestio...

Astragalus - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Astragalus, also called milk vetch root, is the root of the plant, which is a member of the pea family. This perenni...

Chicory Herbal Remedies

Chicory is a mild liver decongestant and digestive and spleen tonic. As a bitter tonic, it is taken to increase the ...

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common disorders seen by physicians today. As many as one in five American adults has IBS and yet it goes unspoken because of the seemingly embarra...

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Common name(s): Golden Seal, Eye Balm, Ground Raspberry, Jaundice Root, Orange Root, Turmeric Root, Wild Curcuma, Yellow Puccoon, Yellow Root Botanical name: Hydrastis canadensis Plant p...

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