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... to reduce winter exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a Chinese study. Xiao Chuan (XCP), which contains Ma Huang (Ephedra vulgaris) Xi Xin (Asarum heterothropoides) and Shi Chang Pu (Acorus gramineus), has been used to prevent and treat breathing difficulties ...

Recent Research Extracts A. Three Teas That Combat Cholesterol Huang, H.C., et al., "Pu-erh tea, green tea, and black tea suppresses hyperlipidemia, hyperleptinemia and fatty acid synthase through activating AMPK in rats fed a high- fructose diet," ...

... of drugs separately, has always been weak in China, and this might affect the efficacy of drugs and put consumers' health at risk," said Huang Jianyin, deputy secretary-general of the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies. In June, the Hong Kong Department of Health publicized ...

... offer a flu-fighting alternative in certain places where Tamiflu is scarce -- like rural China. But one of the key ingredients is ephedra, or ma huang, which is banned from use in dietary supplements in the U.S. and Canada. Those bans came after ephedra in weight-loss and body-building supplements ...

... with a severe kidney yin deficiency, and often accompanied by spleen qi and liver blood deficiency, as well as liver qi stagnation and deficient ... yin deficiency together with spleen qi and blood deficiency Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six Flavour Pill), or ZuoGuiWan(Restore Left Kidney Pill) combine ...

... seen most commonly in the clinic: Heat in the Blood, Blood Deficiency, Qi & Blood Stasis and Disharmony of the Chong & Ren Mai. Heat in ... skin (Moisten Blood & Yin): Dang Gui, He Shou Wu, Bai Shao, Shu Di Huang, Tian Men Dong, or Mai Men Dong. For most chronic skin diseases that ...

... and obese women. "Everyone recognizes that there can be a lot of variation in individual women's experience of menopause," Dr. Alison Huang, a women's health researcher at the University of California, San Francisco who has no link to the study, told Reuters Health in an email. "Some ...

... occlusion. Furthermore they all were found with an underlying moderate Qi deficiency often from birth, usually a combination of mild to moderate ... (9-15 gm)]; Xian Mao [Curciligo (9-15gm)]; Dang Gui [Angelica,(6-9gm)]; Huang Bai [Phellodendron (6-9gm)]; Zhi Mu [Anemarrhena (6-9gm)]. Two of the ...

... popularity in herbal dietary supplements circa 2004 after FDA banned the controversial herb ephedra (Ephedra sinica), also known in Chinese as ma huang. Because bitter orange contains the a chemical known as p-synephrine, many writers and regulators incorrectly assumed that bitter orange was potentially ...

... alkaloid; berberine. This list had serious implications for Chinese medicine as well as western herbal medicine, as several Chinese herbs such as Huang Lian (Coptis Chinensis) contain this alkaloid and could not be used. Unbelievably, despite vigorous protests from the EHPA, this 1992 list was ...

... Needling the pointshenshu (BL-23), where the kidney essence and kidney-qi converge and transport from, has the actions of supplementing the kidney ... Xing Arisaema 4% Hu Po Succinum 4% Long Chi Dragon tooth 4% Tian Zhu Huang Bamboo sap 4% As can be seen, the formula is dominated by schizandra ...

... antioxidant activity of herbal extracts and active principles of some Indian medicinal plants. J Clin Biochem Nutr 2007; 40: 174-183 42    Huang WY, Cai YZ, Xing J, Corke H, Sun M. Comparative analysis of bioactivities of four Polygonum species. Planta Med 2008; 74: 43-49 43    Schwarz ...

... those that focus on tonification therapy; those that combine qi regulating and tonification; and those that combine tonification, sedating, ... rehmannia makes up 31% of the formula: Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan Sheng Di Huang Rehmannia, raw 120 grams Wu Wei Zi Schizandra 30 grams Dang Gui Tang-kuei ...

... the essence spirit (jingshen), quiets the hun and po, boosts the qi brightens the eyes, and kills spirit demons and evil ghosts. Protracted ... fire, including rhino horn (no longer used), raw rehmannia (sheng di huang), coptis (huang lian), gardenia (shan zhi zi), moutan (mudanpi), and ...

... It mainly treats heart and abdominal cold and heat and evil binding qi, aching, pain in the limbs, and damp impediment. Protracted taking may ... Kuei Yao Lueh, 1983 Oriental Healing Arts Institute, Long Beach, CA. Huang Bingshan and Wang Yuxia, Thousand Formulas and Thousand Herbs of Traditional ...