Taiwan Herbal Medicine

Taiwan herbal medicine is a major aspect of traditional Chinese herbal medicine, which focuses on restoring a balance of energy, body, and spirit to maintain health rather than treating a particular disease or medical condition. Taiwan herbal medicine uses a variety of herbs, in different combinations, to restore balance to the body (see Astragalus, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Green Tea, and Siberian Ginseng). In the United States, Taiwan herbs and herbal formulas may be purchased in health food stores, some pharmacies, and from herbal medicine practitioners.

Taiwan herbal remedies for each particular ailment are made up of one or two herbs that are said to have the greatest effect on major aspects of the problem being treated.

What can Taiwan Herbal Medicine Treat?

Taiwan herbal medicine has been used for a very long list of conditions. Among the more commonly treated conditions are:

Psychological problems such as depression and anxiety.

Respiratory conditions, such as coughs, allergic and perennial rhinitis and sinusitis, asthma, and bronchitis.

Urinary tract conditions such as chronic cystitis.

Hepatitis and HIV: good results have been seen for treatment of Hepatitis C, and supportive treatment may be beneficial in the case of HIV.

Gynecological conditions, including pre-menstrual syndrome and dysmenorrhoea, endometriosis,and infertility.

Skin diseases, including eczema, acne, rosacea, urticaria, and psoriasis, Gastro-intestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, and ulcerative colitis.

Rheumatological conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

Diabetes treatment and prevention.

As you can see Taiwan herbal medicine is definitely an option when considering which herbal remedies to use for enhancing your health and well being.