What Can Chinese Herbal Medicine Treat?
Chinese herbal medicine can be used for a very wide range of conditions. It is good for chronic diseases especially those that
create great difficulty for conventional medicine.
The results that
can be expected and the length of treatment required will depend on the severity of the disease,
its duration, and the general health of the patient.
Among the most commonly treated disorders are:
. Gynaecological conditions, including pre-menstrual syndrome and dysmenorrhoea, endometriosis, infertility
. Gastro-intestinal disorders, including heart burn, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, ulcerative colitis
. Skin disease, including eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, and urticaria.
.Hepatitis , cancer and HIV: some promising results have been obtained for treatment of Hepatitis C, cancer
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, chronic coughs, allergic and perennial rhinitis, and sinusitis.
.Rheumatological conditions (e.g. osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis)
.Urinary conditions including chronic cystitis
.Psychological problems (e.g. depression, anxiety, OCD)
.Allergies
.Disorders of the immune system
.Children's diseases
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