Chinese Medicine Gem

Acne treatment by patterns can be varied from standard to standard from the point of view of traditional Chinese medicine. Therefore, there are many kinds of acne treatment by patterns out there due to different individual medical experience and different standards adopted. Given that what causes acne is complex and more than just dampness and [...]

A lot of people believe that there is a link between acne breakouts and fried, greasy and oily foods. Does eating fried, greasy and oily foods really cause oily skin and acne breakouts?
However, it is not true, at least it is not so true to some people, who as far as I know eat large [...]

Acne treatment and Huo Shen Pai
Huo Shen Pai (Vulcan genre) founded by a famous doctor Zheng Qinan (1824 ~ 1911) from Sichuan by the end of the Qing dynasty. This genre is known for focusing on yang and being at home on the use of Fu zi (aconite root), which has very distinct academic characteristics. [...]

Acne can be seen mostly on face, chest and back. Adult acne is very common, especially during adolescence. When I was still at school, I ever talked about acne treatment with my teachers. My teachers confessed to me that acne treatment was not so easy and it seemed a general malaise but it was a [...]

Dr.Huang Huang is a very popular master of classical formula and he develops his own constitutional types theory based on his clinical experience. From his theory perspective, the ambiguous TCM theory seems more clearly and orderly to us. If you are interested in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), you might probably be interested his book of [...]

Acne treatment and Ge Geng Tang
Ge Geng Tang is a very famous formula,  which originated from Shang Han Lun.  Regularly Ge Geng Tang is used to treat exterior signs and symptoms, such as influenza, pneumonia, bronchitis and chronic shoulder pain etc. But sometimes it can also serve to acne treatment. That is where the magic [...]

What is acne?

Acne is a very annoying disease for most of us, especially during adolescence. When our skin are healthy and perform its job well, the follicles would produce sebum, then carry dead skin cells and toxic to the surface of our skin. But when the follicle is clogged up for some reason, then a [...]