Herbs play an intrinsic part in traditional Chinese medicine. It heals the body on a deep level by restoring the balance of vitality, blood, temperature and tissue health. Used in traditional cultures for thousands of years, plants and minerals are natural and effective ways to cure illnesses.
Unlike pharmacology in the West, the prescription of Chinese herbal medicine is catered to the constitution of the individual. Herbs can relieve pain, increase energy, or restore hormonal balance with little or no side effects, when administered under the guidance of a licensed practitioner.
Chinese herbs can be used alone or in conjunction with acupuncture. Anna offers herbal medicine in many forms, including: concentrated tea, powder, capsules, tablets and tinctures. She prescribes either premixed patents or individually formulas, depending on the necessity and lifestyle of the client.