Herbs have been used for thousands of years and are still being prescribed today for their time tested therapeutic actions. Working on various body systems, the range of conditions for which herbal therapy can be applied is vast.
A well trained practitioner, uses the art of herbal formulation to tailor the medicine to the individual patient. Acupuncturists trained in Chinese Herbs have the most extensive herbal training of any regulated profession in the USA. |
Herbs can be prescribed in various different forms
including pills, powders, teas and liquid extracts. |
Recommendations For Using Herbs
At San Diego Natural Medicine & Acupuncture, Inc we take great care to assure the products we recommend are safe, pure, and effective. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers an excellent foundation for identifying underlying patterns and health imbalances. Once the underlying causes of your condition have been determined, we may prescribe appropriate herbs. Typically an herb or herbal formula will be used for a period of 1 week to 3 months. As your health transitions so does your body’s needs. It is important to see health as an ongoing process and follow up care is highly recommended so that we may adapt the treatment plan and prescriptions as necessary.
Quality Assured Herbal Products
At San Diego Natural Medicine & Acupuncture, Inc we take great care to assure the products we recommend are safe, pure, and effective. Choosing high quality herbs that comply with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and are third party tested ensures that they will be potent and free of unwanted toxins – this is vital to get the most benefit for your health!
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