Chinese Herbal Medicine
Chinese Herbal Medicines are one of the most important and complete modalities in Oriental Medicine.
Chinese herbal formulas can correct dysfunction of the organ systems, boost immunity, control symptoms of auto-immune disease and speed up recovery of any illness or trauma.
Each prescription is customized to each patient, based not only on symptoms, but on an indivdual's constitution. No two people are exactly alike and Chinese herbal formulas are created accordingly.
Chinese Herbal Medicine is the oldest form of medicine dating back 7,000 years. There are over 5,000 herbs in the Chinese pharmacopeia. Currently it is used by a quarter of the world’s population as their primary source of medical treatment.
Currently, Chinese Herbal Medicine is used by a fourth of the world's population as their primary source of medical treatment.
The herbs incorporate ingredients from all parts of plants (leaves, stems, flowers and roots) and also from animals and minerals. Many modern day pharmaceuticals have been developed from Chinese herbs.
At Emerge Acupuncture we use the highest quality herbs. There are a variety of forms that herbal formulas come in. We can also utilize herbs in their organic state, pill or granular form or in tinctures.