- Planet Herbs
Dr. Michael Tierra's planetary herbology, Chinese medicine, acupuncture, alternative medicine website and forums. Courses, seminars, East-West clinic, rare books, articles, supplies, links to other integrated medical sites. http://www.planetherbs.com/ - Qi - The Journal of Traditional Eastern Health & Fitness
Site is committed to awareness and understanding of the traditional Chinese medicine and its disciplines. Educational interactive acupuncture model, herbal quizzes, research, educational and professional links. Excellent resource site with integrity. http://www.qi-journal.com/index.html - RMHI: Chinese herbology, correct and incorrect ways of choosing herbs
By Roger Wicke, Ph.D. How Chinese medical (TCM) herbalists achieve clinical results without side-effects by choosing herbal formulas for whole-body/mind/spirit symptom-sign patterns rather than for single symptoms. http://www.rmhiherbal.org/a/e.chooshrbs.html#practice differ - Rocky Mountain Herbal Institute (RMHI)
Chinese Herbal Medicine Database for Practitioners with Latin and Pinyin references. Includes information about botanical classification, dosage, contraindications, preparation, physiological notes and traditional Chinese clinical indications. http://www.rmhiherbal.org/ - Sexual Hormones and Reproductive Imbalances Materia Medica
Article by Christopher Hobbs. Addresses some important herbs for both men and women regarding hormonal and reproductive health concerns. The list of herbs describes their actions, uses, energetics, and includes a therapeutic index. http://www.healthy.net/library/articles/hobbs/sxmatmed.htm - Spanda Medical Company: Chinese Medicinal Herbs
"Deeply committed to the practice of Chinese and Oriental Medicine" this company represents 20 manufacturers, many who are Chinese medical practitioners "rooted in their field and its practice in the West." Offering superior grade and thoroughly researched organic Oriental medical herbs, herbal formulas, extracts, linaments, teas, and other Chinese and Western herbal products. There are educational articles wriiten by/for practitioners on a variety of issues in Chinese medicine. Full descriptions of herbal products are given. Wholesale/retail to professionals only. http://spanda.com - Status of Ganoderma Lucidum in United States: Ganoderma Lucidum as an Anti-inflammatory Agent
William B. Stavinoha, a University of Texas resarcher presents investigations into the anti-inflammatory properties of Reishi, in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Anti-inflammatory agents are known to halt or diminish the progress of the disease. Scientific and medical research references given. Links to articles on the use of Reishi in cancer and HIV. http://www.kyotan.com/lectures/lectures/Lecture4.html - Traditional Chinese Medicine
Information about Dr. Zhengqi Lou and details about a Chinese remedy for the cure of facial paralysis. http://www.facesickness.com - Wire Fire
Offering the latest in alternative and integrative medicine, including an ask the Oriental Herbalist. Practice is located in West Virginia. http://experts.wirefire.com/Herbalist |