Tag: herbal medicine

  • Making Honey Pills: Doing Chinese Medicine

    Making Honey Pills: Doing Chinese Medicine
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    By Lorraine Wilcox, LAc, PhD This article was originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper or subscribe to the print edition for free. I am fascinated with the material culture of Chinese medicine. I want to know how they did things. I want to watch a Ming…

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  • Herbal Highway Interviews Tang-Ritchie on Chinese Medicine

    Herbal Highway Interviews Tang-Ritchie on Chinese Medicine
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    The Herbal Highway, a podcast and radio show, recently interviewed Dr. Leng Tang-Ritchie, Vice President of Clinical Education and Operations and Director of Clinical Services at Pacific College of Health and Science, for an exploration of emotional health and balance from a Chinese medical perspective. During the course of the hour-long conversation, Dr. Tang-Ritchie dove…

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  • Natural Practitioner Interviews Chava Weinberg, Dept Chair, on Pain and Inflammation

    Natural Practitioner Interviews Chava Weinberg, Dept Chair, on Pain and Inflammation
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    Natural Practitioner recently included Chava Weinberg, DACM, LAc, LMT, department chair and clinical supervisor on Pacific College’s New York campus, on a panel of experts discussing the causes of and natural treatments for pain and inflammation. Natural Practitioner is an industry trade magazine that provides health, nutrition and business information to integrative health care professionals…

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  • Deep Dive into Extract Powders & Granules

    Deep Dive into Extract Powders & Granules
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    By Skye Sturgeon, DAOM This article was originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper for free. Convenient and customizable, extract powders and granules of herb prescribing continue to be popular with both practitioners and patients. The use of these products has resulted in increased acceptance and compliance…

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  • Supporting Joint Health with Botanicals and Nutrients

    Supporting Joint Health with Botanicals and Nutrients
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    By Céline Torres-Moon This article was originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper for free. Willow Bark, Ginger, Boswellia, Methylsulfonyl Methane (MSM), and Hyaluronic Acid (HA) As we age, the maintenance of joint health is dependent on factors anatomical, functional, and biological in nature. From the anatomical…

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  • Mushrooms and Cancer: The Basics

    Mushrooms and Cancer: The Basics
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    By Martin Powell First published in The Mushroom Issue 3 and republished here with permission, this article was republished in the Fall 2022 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper for free. While research has been conducted regarding mushrooms’ potential benefits to our health by way of a variety of pathways, from reducing…

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