IBS has unknown cause and is separated according to symptoms in the Western approach. In Chinese medicine, people with IBS may be assessed according to whether their symptoms are worsened with stress or whether their IBS began with a gastro infection.
Chronic sinus congestion can have many different causes and symptoms. Diagnosis and treatment is not always clear. Chinese medicine ideas have developed over thousands of years and offer a different way of seeing the human and their environment.
The written records of Chinese medicine contain a rich and diverse body of knowledge extending back in time, thousands of years into the past. So what does this traditional view say about lactation? How are these principles applied to humans in modern times?
Inspired by COOH on Pitt Rd in North Curl Curl - their delicious salad blends spicy roasted cauliflower, fresh mint, fresh coriander, pine nuts, pomegranate seeds and tahini dressing - amazing!!
Fresh figs are in season around the beginning of Autumn - see if you can catch them at the markets or your local green grocer.
Here's an indulgent fig treat...