Chinese herbal medicine is the foundation of the Chinese medical system. Herbal medicines are made from natural ingredients. Herbal prescriptions come in many forms such as teas, pills, powders, and extract of raw herbs. Chinese herbal medicine is used in hospitals in China along with Allopathic medicine.
Over 300 herbs are used in various combinations to promote a more balanced system. Herbalists are trained to evaluate and prescribe the correct combination of herbs for each individual to address specific issues. We provide high-quality, custom-powdered prescriptions, easily mixed with warm water and taken as teas. It is important in herbal medicine that prescriptions be formulated and developed individually. Each formula is customized for your individual needs based on your condition.
What Can Chinese Herbs Treat
Chinese herbs are powerful medicines in alleviating many symptoms and treating conditions. They provide great benefit and speed up recovery when used alongside acupuncture. Please see the list on the how we can help or call our office to ask about your specific concern.
Wildwood’s Special Formulas
Arthro-Aid®
Arthro-Aid® is a high quality Chinese herbal dietary supplement developed by Professor Xiao Ming Tian and his associates in 1997. It is distributed by the Institute of Arthritis and Sports Medicine in Bethesda, MD and at our clinic to patients. ArthroAid® is used to improve pain, strengthen bones, joints and muscles. Thousands of our patients have taken ArthroAid® to increase mobility, energy, and improve the overall quality of life and for many other benefits.
Who Can Benefit from Arthro-Aid® ?
Arthro-Aid®, a dietary supplement is beneficial for those who suffer from pain, stiffness, and swelling of joints and muscles or diagnosed with the following:
- Sports Injuries
- Synovitis
- Tendinitis
- Traumatic Arthritis
- Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
- Neuropathy
- Acute/Chronic Joint & Muscle Pain (neck, back, shoulders, knees, hands, feet)