nd Chinese herbal medicine?
Western folk herbalism primarily treats diseases or symptoms, such as headaches, runny nose, menstrual pain, etc. Chinese herbal medicine, is based on an individualized pattern diagnosis as well as a disease diagnosis. Your pattern is made up of your signs and symptoms, your emotional temperament and overall composition of your body. The TCM patient receives a custom written herbal prescription designed to treat their specific individual pattern as well as the common symptom or disease.
