With the gaining popularity of alternative medicine, herbal medicine schools are becoming more important and are finally being accepted as legitimate places to study. However, in the United States there is still not a legal recognition of the degrees offered. However, there are still job opportunities available for graduates of herbal medicine schools. Working with [...]

Philippine herbal medicine supplements that have been approved by the Philippine Department of Heath are also endorsed by them. The parts of the plants used vary greatly but can include the seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark or flowers. Philippine herbal medicine, which has been around longer than conventional medicine, is rapidly becoming a mainstream alternative. [...]

If you are considering in vitro fertilization or IVF herbal medicine can be used three to six months prior to the IVF treatment. Chinese herbal medicine practices such as acupuncture increase the chances of pregnancy when used before the IVF treatments. The success rate of IVF conception without acupuncture was 26.3% and with acupuncture it [...]

Ancient Greek herbal medicine is the foundation of modern medicine. The ancient Greek society had doctors, surgeons and even gynaecologists. The ancient Greeks were the first culture that was known to apply scientific thinking to the art of healing. Herbs were used as medicine, even during surgery. The Greeks had extensive knowledge of herbs and [...]

If you are considering in vitro fertilization or IVF herbal medicine can be used three to six months prior to the IVF treatment. Chinese herbal medicine practices such as acupuncture increase the chances of pregnancy when used before the IVF treatments. The success rate of IVF conception without acupuncture was 26.3% and with acupuncture it [...]

If you are considering in vitro fertilization or IVF herbal medicine can be used three to six months prior to the IVF treatment. Chinese herbal medicine practices such as acupuncture increase the chances of pregnancy when used before the IVF treatments. The success rate of IVF conception without acupuncture was 26.3% and with acupuncture it [...]

How Far are Herbs from Pharmaceuticals?
The thought of using herbal medicines to treat colds, headaches, and even chronic illnesses can send the average person into a state of shock.  The fact is that most people in Western countries think of herbs as the medicines of barbaric medieval surgeons and tribal “witch” doctors.  But while this [...]

Reference books for herbal medicine manufacturers are one of the most important items that anyone who creates medicinal herbal formulations or prescribes them can have on their bookshelves. Today, with almost 80% of the world population using herbal medicine for some aspect of primary health care according to the World Health Organization, it becomes increasingly [...]

With the gaining popularity of alternative medicine, herbal medicine schools are becoming more important and are finally being accepted as legitimate places to study. However, in the United States there is still not a legal recognition of the degrees offered. However, there are still job opportunities available for graduates of herbal medicine schools. Working with [...]

The Philosophy of Herbalism
Herbalists, or practitioners of herbal medicine, believe in the use of herbal medicines to treat common medical complaints.  This is not to say that herbalists do not use, or believe in the use of, conventional pharmaceutical medications.  Many herbalists simply think that the use of pharmaceuticals should be limited to emergency situations.
So [...]