Chinese Herbal Medicine
Place: In person—Kapa'a, Kaua'i Hawai'i Dolphin's Touch Wellness) and Zoom
Herbal Consultation prices vary, check with Aime
Above: the Chinese character for Music becomes the character for Medicine when two additional upward sprouting plants are placed on its top.
Virtually all traditional herbalism schools speak of plants as having a vibration.
In East Asian medicine, the same Chinese character can represent both music and medicine—reflecting the understanding that healing is rooted in harmony, rhythm, and resonance.
Traditional herbalism views plants as living systems with their own intelligence and vibrational qualities. Chinese Herbal Medicine works alongside acupuncture to support the body in restoring balance and adapting to change. Herbal medicine can be supportive for a wide range of patterns, including:
• Respiratory and immune system concerns
• Skin and dermatological conditions
• Digestive imbalances and metabolic health
• Hormonal and gynecological support
• Sleep disturbances and nervous system regulation
• Emotional and psycho-spiritual integration
• Conditions that feel complex, unclear, or unresolved
• Situations where other treatments have not fully addressed the root cause
With a history spanning over 3,000 years, Chinese herbal medicine offers a time-tested and gentle regulatory effect on the body.
Formulas are carefully selected and adjusted over time, allowing treatment to evolve alongside the body’s healing process and support deeper, more sustainable change.
KAMWO will actually cook the formula for you so all you need to do is add warm water to it! The heat applied acts as a catalyst that binds the various active ingredients together, thus forming a myriad of new substances that are literally more than the sum of their original parts. In essence a chemical reaction takes place when the herbs are cooked, and new synergistic actions between the ingredients are then produced, which is where the true magic of herbal medicine comes into play. You can usefully draw a parallel with cooking of food. Imagine the result of taking the desiccated ingredients of a recipe and simply adding water to rehydrate them. You certainly won’t end up with the same flavors that you would do if you cooked the ingredients together from the beginning. More information is available at www.kamwo.com
Place: In person—Kapa'a, Kaua'i Hawai'i (Dolphin's Touch Wellness) and Zoom
Herbal Consultation prices vary, check with Aime