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Chinese herbs differ from western herbs in that they are almost always prescribed as a formula containing 5 \u2013 15 herbs. Combining different types of herbs in different quantities helps us to craft a formula to address your specific symptom pattern.<\/p>\n
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Today, there are over 450 substances commonly used in Chinese herbal medicine. You may find some in your kitchen, such as ginger, and cinnamon. Some substances that were used traditionally are no longer part of modern professional Chinese herbal medicine practice. For example, traditional remedies that are derived from endangered species have been replaced by other substances with similar actionsi.<\/span><\/p>\n Traditionally Chinese herbs were only available in dried form and had to be boiled for many hours to release their active ingredients. 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