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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
01/27/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
TCM’s thunder god vine is packed with unique health benefits, just don’t go overboard
Thunder god vine (Tripterygium wilfordii) is a medicinal plant that grows in the eastern and southern parts of China. Known locally as lei gong teng, it is used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to address autoimmune disorders. According to studies, thunder god vine can suppress the immune system, prevent tumor growth and reduce pain and inflammation. This is why […]
01/27/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
TCM formula makes cancer cells more susceptible to drug therapy
Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is the fourth most common cancer in men and the seventh most common cancer in women. This disease is characterized by the formation of malignant cancer cells along the stomach lining. This type of cancer cells has the ability to spread to other parts of the stomach. Although there risk factors […]
01/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers investigate TCM’s shen shuai and its ability to treat chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) refers to conditions that can cause kidney damage and impair kidney function. Disorders like diabetes and high blood pressure often lead to CKD. In turn, CKD increases a person’s risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. If left untreated, CKD can also cause kidney failure, which is fatal and requires dialysis or kidney […]
01/02/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
A healthy gut is the first step in getting the most benefits from Chinese ginseng
A healthy digestive system is just as important for overall health as a healthy immune system. In fact, the two are connected. Several studies have shown how the body benefits from having a healthy gut microbiota — the community of microorganisms that live in the human gut. However, the exact role of this microbial community in […]
12/31/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
East meets West: Can TCM and Western medicine “team up” to beat lung cancer?
Western medicine relies heavily on the use of modern drugs, which are often synthetic and cause undesirable side effects. On the other hand, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) makes use of medicinal plants and natural healing practices to address minor ailments or serious illnesses. Due to growing interest in and the resurgence of TCM use, researchers […]
12/30/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
How does TCM diagnose and treat indigestion?
Functional dyspepsia (DP) is a term used to refer to symptoms which affect the gastrointestinal tract. Although these symptoms are fairly common and are also associated with other diseases, they fall under FD when they have no apparent cause. According to studies, about 15 to 30 percent of the world’s population is affected by this gastrointestinal disorder. […]
12/29/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers take a page from ancient TCM practices for treating fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a disorder that causes widespread pain in the muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments and nerves. It is usually caused by an infection, physical trauma, psychological stress or surgery. The intense pain caused by fibromyalgia is often accompanied by other issues such as fatigue, memory and mood problems and sleep issues. In a study published in The Journal of Alternative and […]
12/28/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Acupuncture isn’t just for pain: It helps you sleep better, studies show
Acupuncture is a 3,000-year-old traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) technique used to treat a variety of illnesses, particularly those that involve pain. The ancient Chinese believed that when the flow of energy or qi inside the body is disrupted, an individual’s health suffers as a consequence. The illness that results from this can only be treated by […]
12/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Patients with chronic kidney disease could benefit from herbal baths – review
Chinese herbal bath therapy (CHBT) is an ancient method of healing that has been used for thousands of years. Like modern herbal baths, CHBT involves mixing an herbal decoction or herbal extracts in warm bathwater. According to ancient Chinese records, CHBT is an effective treatment for internal diseases like osteoarthritis and skin itching (pruritus) associated with diseases […]
12/26/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Can cinnamon benefit patients with PCOS?
Cinnamon, also called darchini, is a spice made from the inner bark of trees that belong to the genus Cinnamomum. Historically, it has been used by healers to treat various conditions, such as coughing, arthritis and sore throat. Today, researchers associate plenty of health benefits with cinnamon, citing its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic and cardioprotective effects. In a recent […]
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