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  • Hawthorn Fruit’s Chemical Background for Reducing Liver Ailments

    Hawthorn Fruit’s Chemical Background for Reducing Liver Ailments

    Extracts from hawthorn are beneficial against cancer, fibrosis, inflammation, fat deposition, and hepatic toxicity. Hawthorn extracts may have their pharmacological effects primarily from decreased hepatic oxidative stress, which inhibits excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) attack and subsequently promotes the recovery of hepatocellular function. Its modulatory role in hepatic pathologic conditions also involves the regulation of…

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About the Author

Franica Mangione

Which TCM college are you currently enrolled in?
Wongu University of Oriental Medicine

Do you hold any other licenses, certifications, degrees, or qualifications related to health and wellness (indicate none if applicable)?
BA in Psychology from UNLV

What inspired you to attend a TCM college?
My goal is to be able to heal people with Eastern and Western medicine. My focus will be on mental health.

Why would you like to be considered for this scholarship?
To help pay for my schooling.

What has your experience been with acupuncture and Chinese medicine so far?
It is a malleable structure that treats the root cause of diseases and illnesses. It is formulated to treat each individual for their unique circumstances, and I enjoy being a part of something that is continuing to grow in the health and wellness of my community.

What are your plans after graduation? What will practicing Chinese medicine look like for you?
My plan would be to open up a clinic in my community and serve the people in it to the best of my ability. I want to achieve a more proactive aid that inspires healing through prevention and upkeep. There are a lot of disparities in mental health, and I feel Chinese medicine has the ability to further and progress mental wellness. I want to be a part of that change for the better of mental health, and overall wellness in my community.

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