Phytotherapy is one of those alternatives and Chinese herbal medicine has used it for thousands of years. What is Phytotherapy? ‘Phyto’ means of a plant or relating to plants. Phytotherapy is the use of plants for healing. The plant may be used as a whole food, as a...
Digestive Health & Detox
Healing your digestive tract is the key to healing your entire body. More and more research is proves that health begins in the gut. Our gentle formulas not only eliminate bothersome symptoms, but they also help you to regain proper digestion that supports the long term healing of your whole body.
Below are our articles for you to learn more about Digestive Health & Detox and our herbal solutions to help you.
Digestive Health & Detox Articles
Nightshade Family: Friend or Foe?
What are Nightshades? The Nightshades are a botanical family. The Latin name for this family is Solanaceae. All plants in this family group produce something called solanine – which is a bitter tasting glycoalkaloid compound. The solanine/glycoalkaloid compound...
Lymphatic Massage and Skin Brushing
Helping yourself Detoxify and Protect yourself Easily, Simply and Powerfully The simple program: Lymphatic skin brushing and massage everyday + Classic Cleansing Formula once or twice a year, unless you have something...
Lighten Up: A Natural Liver Cleanse
A Simple Cleanse Can Bring A Breakthrough. " Wow. We did it! Since I am 48 years no one thought I was anything but menopausal. In my heart I always knew they were wrong." (Gina) " This was so simple I didn't really expect to see results. Like so much in this...
Natural Remedies for IBS
Our herbal formula, Quiet Colon, has, through repeated studies, shown significant results for a wide range of digestive issues such as: Gastritis Stomach pains Muscle cramps Chronic constipation Loose stools Urgent stools Diarrhea Seventy-eight percent of the...
Food Therapy: Wheat and Celery Root Soup
A cooling soup that benefits qi, yin and blood, while helping dispel phlegm, damp and water. The wheat provides an interesting and hearty texture, and it is not difficult to prepare. Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 80 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 6 ounces...
Food Therapy: Summer Fruits and Vegetables
In summer, indigestion can easily occur, so a light and less-greasy diet is strongly recommended. It is the perfect season to introduce some cool, yin foods into your diet. Chinese nutrition classifies food according to its energetic qualities of temperature, taste,...
Food Therapy: Energy Renewal Stew
During the cold winter months, or after an operation, chemotherapy, a miscarriage, or giving birth it is important to bring the body back to its normal balance. Food is so important. Warm, easy to digest nourishing food. Soups and stews are so health-giving. They are...
Food Therapy: Peach & Pear Summer Soup
Benefits: Nourishes the skin, lungs, sexual fluids, boosts the immune system. This is our version of the famous White Snow Fungus Soup. It can stay in the fridge for up to 6 days. This soup does not have to be hot; it can be room temperature or slightly cool....
Detox – Lympathic Cleanse
Your Lymph System – What is it? The Lymph System profoundly affects your energy, immune system, sense of well being, and sexual vitality. It is the drainage system in the body. The lymph nodes are bean shaped glands found throughout your body. They filter the excess...