Honeyopathy Jottings

In Classical Chinese Medicine, elderberry – called Jie Gu Mu 接骨木 – enters both the lung and kidney meridians, making it an excellent tonic for boosting our lung Qi (immunity) and kidney Qi (the powerhouse energy...

Cannabis goes as far back as 1800 for use in Chinese medicine predominantly as a therapy for pain. It has an interesting history—when combined with herbs and botanicals, it has a synergistic effect. CBD regulates the nervous system and lowers inflammation, and Chinese herbs promote circulation.

In Classical Chinese Medicine, your personality can be linked or classified according to the five-element theory. This includes all aspects of your physical structure, emotional tendencies, behaviors and propensity to certain illnesses. Since we...

In Classical Chinese Medicine, your personality can be linked or classified according to the five-element theory. This includes all aspects of your physical structure, emotional tendencies, behaviors and propensity to certain illnesses. Since we...

In Classical Chinese Medicine, your personality can be linked or classified according to the five-element theory. This includes all aspects of your physical structure, emotional tendencies, behaviors and propensity to certain illnesses. Since we...

In Classical Chinese Medicine, your personality can be linked or classified according to the five-element theory. This includes all aspects of your physical structure, emotional tendencies, behaviors and propensity to certain illnesses. Since...

Metal types are highly disciplined, organized and detailed orientated. They are captivated by beauty and focus on their appearance reflecting their stylistic choices for clothing, their home furnishings, and how they express themselves in their work. 

Today, we have endless choices and can even make loose leaf blends ourselves using dried herbs we pull from our gardens. But choosing the right combination of herbs for our constitution and season is challenging. Without that knowledge we are not maximizing the powerful health benefits when combined and consumed.