Do you want to know and share a knoweldge of Chinese herbal ? Let us talk about what Chinese herbal can help us. For over 5,000 year, Chinese medicine has developed into a complex system of prevention, health and herbal therapy. Unlike many traditional based medicines, Chinese herbal medicine has a continuous clinical recorded history of over 3,000 years of safe and effective use. An evolving discipline, Chinese medicine has an established and recognized scientific and pharmacological understanding of herbal medicine. In recent years, herbal medicine companies in the United States have begun importing the herbs and producing products for both Chinese medicine practitioners and the self-care market in forms more acceptable to Westerners. Chinese herbs are very safe when prescribed correctly by a properly trained practitioner. Over the centuries doctors have compiled detailed information about the pharmacopoiea and placed great emphasis on the protection of the patient. Allergic type reactions are rare, and will cause no lasting damage if treatment is stopped as soon as symptoms appear. What can Chinese herbal treat? Chinese herbal medicine is successfully used for a very wide range of conditions. Among the more commonly treated disorders are: Skin disease, including eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, urticaria Gastro-intestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, ulcerative colitis Gynaecological conditions, including pre-menstrual syndrome and dysmenorrhoea, endometriosis, infertility Hepatitis and HIV: some promising results have been obtained for treatment of Hepatitis C, and supportive treatment may be beneficial in the case of HIV Chronic fatigue syndromes, whether with a background of viral infection or in other situations Respiratory conditions, including asthma, bronchitis, and chronic coughs, allergic and perennial rhinitis and sinusitis Rheumatological conditions (e.g. osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis) Urinary conditions including chronic cystitis Psychological problems