In this episode, Yvonne Lau, President of Mayway Herbs discusses the formula Si Wu Tang and how it’s mentioned in Lisa See’s novel, Lady Tan’s Circle of Women.
You'll learn about the history of Si Wu Tang, from its trauma treatment origins to its modern use in women's health, and its literary links across a millennium from ancient text to modern translation and novel.

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Do some of your patients experience debilitating mood swings and anxiety in the days leading up to their periods? They may not just be suffering from PMS – it could be PMDD, a severe form that significantly disrupts daily life.

This episode with Dr. Kim Peirano explores PMDD, its symptoms, and how Traditional Chinese Medicine can offer natural solutions. Dr. Kim delves into the science behind PMDD and how TCM formulas like Yue Ju Wan can help ease symptoms, potentially providing relief beyond what conventional medicine offers.

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In this episode, Raven Lang discusses ancient Chinese texts that offer surprising insights into the 2nd trimester. She explores fetal development, meridian theory, and pulse diagnosis for a unique perspective on this stage of pregnancy.
 
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Check out Raven's other episodes on pregnancy:

Month 5: https://www.chinesemedicinematters.com/2011916/episodes/16648882-second-trimester-of-pregnancy-5th-month

First Trimester: https://www.chinesemedicinematters.com/2011916/episodes/12784310-the-first-trimester-of-pregnancy

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David Heron returns to tackle atopic dermatitis, part 2! Join us as David shares the case study of M.J.'s journey, exploring treatments and formulas for lasting relief.
 
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In this episode, Dr. Jasmine Oberste delves into the fascinating story of the UC Berkeley Botanical Garden's Chinese Medicinal Herb Garden.  You'll discover how this unique garden came to be,  learn about the surprising number of medicinal plants you might already have growing around your house, and explore the joy of cultivating your own herbal oasis.

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In this episode, Janet Borges discusses Er Long Zuo Ci Wan, a formula commonly used to address tinnitus linked to Kidney and Liver Yin deficiency. You'll hear about a case study and explore its potential applications. Learn how this time-tested formula might benefit your patients experiencing tinnitus.

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Many are using TCM alongside prescription COVID-19 drugs. But can these therapies mix safely? In this episode Dr. Skye Sturgeon, explores potential interactions between herbs and drugs, using the example of Paxlovid and Qingfei Paidu decoction. Learn how these treatments might work together or against each other, and discover resources for a deeper dive into COVID-19 therapies.

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In this episode, David Heron delves into the complexities of atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema, and explores the potential pitfalls of overreliance on topical steroid creams. He also highlights the promise of Traditional Chinese Medicine as a potential solution.
 
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In this episode, Dr. Kim Peirano discusses the TCM approach to helping patients with an overactive bladder. Dr. Kim will take a look at acupuncture treatment and Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for patients struggling with Overactive Bladder and how herbs can be another adjunctive option to help curb symptoms and treatment of the root of the issue.

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In this episode, Janet Borges discusses the classical formula Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan, or Seven Treasures for Hair. In TCM, deficiency of almost every kind, especially of Jing and Blood, can manifest as hair concerns. In this episode, you'll learn how this formula, originally designed to address fertility issues, has a wide range of applications in modern clinical use.

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