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Kaitlan Downes, MSAOM, L.AC

  • 10 Things Everyone Should Know About Yunnan Baiyao

    10 Things Everyone Should Know About Yunnan Baiyao

    If there’s one Chinese herbal formula that has caught attention worldwide, it’s Yunnan Baiyao. Yunnan Baiyao is a famous trauma formula that is now used for a wide range of health conditions like pain, tumors, abdominal pain, menstrual pain, muscle aches, dental issues, and more. In fact, Yunnan Baiyao is so popular that it is…

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  • Chinese Herbs for Erectile Dysfunction

    Chinese Herbs for Erectile Dysfunction

    Is your sex life feeling a little…deflated? You’re not alone. Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects as many as 30 million men in the U.S. and can impact your confidence, relationships, and overall quality of life. While Western medicine often turns to quick fixes like pills, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers a different approach—one that goes beyond…

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  • Best Chinese Pain Patches

    Best Chinese Pain Patches

    When stubborn pain keeps you from doing what you love, a Chinese pain patch may be just what you need to get moving again. While herbal teas and pills are the most recognizable form of Chinese herbal medicine, there are many topical applications of herbal medicine as well. Topical herbal medicine (in the form of…

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  • Sore Throat in Summer? Yin Chiao (Yin Qiao) to the rescue!

    Sore Throat in Summer? Yin Chiao (Yin Qiao) to the rescue!

    We tend to think of colds as a winter woe, but can you get a cold in summer? Unfortunately, yes. “Summer colds” are similar to winter colds, but tend to have hotter, drier, and longer-lasting symptoms. Thankfully, Chinese medicine has a simple solution in time-tested Yin Qiao San. Read on to learn more about summer…

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  • Chinese Herbs for Atrial Fibrillation 

    Chinese Herbs for Atrial Fibrillation 

    Ever feel like your heart is dancing to its own beat? You may be experiencing Atrial Fibrillation (commonly known as AFib), which is a condition that causes irregular heartbeats. Having frequent palpitations or an irregular heartbeat can be quite unsettling, plus it may bring potential health risks along with it. While modern medicine offers various…

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  • Chinese Herbs for Asthma

    Chinese Herbs for Asthma

    Struggling to breathe? That’s a feeling no one wants to experience. Unfortunately, for over 262 million people across the world, conditions like asthma can quite literally “take your breath away.” But beyond inhalers and mediations, is there anything you can do to reduce asthma attacks – or even stop them from occurring altogether? Asthma is…

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  • Chinese Herbs for Fall Allergies 

    Chinese Herbs for Fall Allergies 

    Ah, fall – the season of vibrant leaves, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin-spiced everything. But for many, it also brings the less-than-pleasant arrival of fall allergies. If you’re one of those people sneezing and sniffling your way through the autumn months, you’re not alone. The constant sneezing, itchy eyes, and runny nose can make it difficult…

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  • Best Chinese Medicines for Cough

    Best Chinese Medicines for Cough

    From a nagging tickle in your throat to a painful hack, coughing can be an uncomfortable and annoying symptom. But before you reach for the drugstore cough medicine, Chinese herbs for cough may offer faster relief and longer-lasting benefits. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), coughing is often seen as a sign of an imbalance in…

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  • Covid-19 and Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Covid-19 and Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Chinese Herbs and COVID-19: A Natural Way to Improve Symptoms and Immunity While the fearful frenzy of the pandemic may feel behind us. But, COVID and other viruses still threaten our well-being, and millions of people are struggling with the effects of long COVID. If the pandemic taught us anything, it was how important having…

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