Herbal Medicine

Chinese Herbal Medicine

At Zenas Natural Therapies we prescribe natural herbs for our patients to take home after their treatment. The herbs can be prescribed in different ways such as; raw, powdered granules, liquid, pills or capsule.

Chinese herbs can only be prescribed by an accredited herbalist to prevent adverse effects. The herbs are drug free and completely natural with minimal side effects.

Chinese herbal medicine is used to assist with your general health and wellbeing as well as prevention of disease. It strengthens and enhances normal bodily functions, boosts the immune system and promotes a general sense of wellbeing. 

What to expect during your session

During your herbal consultation you will be asked a seriouse of questions based on your medical history and current bodily functions.

Your tongue and pulse is then examined to help us come up with a diagnosis.

Herbs will then be prescribed towards your preference such as pills, granules or liquids. Dosages will vary depending on your medical condition.

What can chinese herbal medicine treat?

Chinese herbal can treat a variety of conditions: 

• Insomnia and fatigue

• Loss of appetite and common digestive disorders

• Constipation and diarrhoea

• Irritable bowel syndrome

• Common cold and influenza

• Chronic headaches

• Skin disorders

• Fluid retention

• Anxiety, depression and stress

• Allergies

• Rheumatoid and osteoarthritis

• Premenstrual syndrome and painful menstruation

• Excessive menstruation

• Infertility

• Impotence and prostate disorders

• Disorders associated with menopause

If you like to know if Chinese herbal medicine can be beneficial for you please contact us