Chinese Massage & Herbal Centre

Chinese Herb Remedy

Chinese Herb Remedy

Chinese herbs have been used for centuries. it is part of a larger healing system called Traditional Chinese Medicine. Herbs are prescribed to restore energy balance to the opposing forces of energy – Yin and Yang – that run through invisible channels in the body.

Chinese Herbal Medicine supports the body's natural healing functions. It focuses on restoring the imbalances in the body that are at the root of many health conditions.

Chinese herbal medicines are mainly plant based, they can be packaged as powders, pastes, lotions or tablets, depending on the herb and its intended use. Different herbs have different properties and can balance parts of the body. Prescribing an herb or concoction of herbs means the practitioner’s diagnosis must consider the state of the patient’s Yin and Yang, and the elements that are governing the affected organs.

It varies depending on the health issue but most people will report an improvement within 1-2 weeks. For more chronic cases, it may take longer. Follow up visits are recommended to monitor progress, as modifications to your herbal formula may be necessary.