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Chinese Herbal Medicine for Vaginal Dryness: Understanding the Different Patterns
Vaginal dryness during perimenopause and menopause isn't always associated with the same Chinese medicine pattern. Discover how Kidney Yin deficiency, Liver and Kidney Yin deficiency, Blood deficiency, and other patterns are traditionally understood, and why Chinese herbal medicine takes an individualized approach to women's health.
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
2 days ago10 min read


Chinese Herbal Medicine vs. HRT for Perimenopause and Menopause: Which Approach Is Right for You?
Wondering how Chinese herbal medicine compares with HRT during perimenopause and menopause? Learn how the two approaches differ, what the research says about Chinese herbs, and why individualized treatment matters.
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Sep 309 min read


Bach Flower Remedies for Anxiety & Emotional Stress
Anxiety can look different for everyone. Learn how Bach flower remedies are traditionally matched to specific emotional patterns such as fear, worry, overthinking, overwhelm, and stress.
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Sep 55 min read


Frankincense Benefits: Why This Ancient Herb Still Has a Place in Modern Medicine
Frankincense has been used for thousands of years to relieve pain, support healthy inflammation, and promote healing. Known as Boswellia in modern herbal medicine and Ru Xiang in Traditional Chinese Medicine, this remarkable herb bridges ancient wisdom with modern research. Learn how it works, how it's used in Chinese herbal formulas, and why personalized herbal medicine is often more effective than relying on a single supplement.
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Jun 284 min read


Lion’s Mane Mushroom Benefits: Brain Health, Memory, Focus & More
Lion’s mane is a fascinating medicinal mushroom known for its potential benefits for brain health, memory, focus, mood, and the nervous system. Discover what makes lion’s mane unique and how it may fit into a healthy lifestyle.
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Apr 29, 20195 min read


Bojenmi Tea: What Is It and Does It Really Help with Digestion and Weight Management?
Bojenmi Tea is a traditional herbal tea commonly used to support digestion and reduce bloating. Learn how it works, its potential benefits, and why addressing the root causes of digestive symptoms is important for long-term health.
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Apr 16, 20183 min read


CBD Oil: Is It Right for You? A Functional Medicine Perspective
CBD oil has become one of the most popular natural supplements, but is it the right choice for everyone? Learn what the research says about CBD, its potential benefits, important safety considerations, and how it fits into a personalized functional medicine approach.
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti
Dec 26, 20174 min read
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