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32 Years of Trusted Herbs | 32% Off Anniversary Sale – 1st Chinese Herbs

32 Years of Trusted Herbs | 32% Off Anniversary Sale – 1st Chinese Herbs

Posted by Sarah Johnson on May 3rd 2026

32 Years in Business — And We’re Still Here Because of You On May 6th, we turn 32 years old.  That's right, 1st Chinese Herbs is 32 years old. How Great Is That? Not just 32 years of selling herbs—but 32 years of learning, adapting, and continuing to show up for the people who rely on us. And if you’re reading this, you’re part of that story. 32-Year Annive …
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Discover Yi Mu Cao: Benefits, Uses, and Insights into Motherwort

Discover Yi Mu Cao: Benefits, Uses, and Insights into Motherwort

Posted by Sarah Johnson on May 1st 2026

Discover Yi Mu Cao: Benefits, Uses, and Insights into Motherwort OverviewYi Mu Cao, known in English as Motherwort, is a powerful flowering plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae) recognized for its use in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and herbal practices worldwide. With a history steeped in tradition and a reputation backed by modern research, Yi Mu Cao offers numerous health benefits that des …
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5 Chinese Herbs for Daily Cooking and Wellness

5 Chinese Herbs for Daily Cooking and Wellness

Apr 20th 2026

5 Chinese Herbs for Daily Cooking and Wellness Some of the most useful herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine are already sitting in your kitchen. Garlic, ginger, turmeric, mint, and honey are more than pantry staples. When used with intention, they can become part of a steady, food-based wellness routine that supports digestion, balance, and everyday vitality. On This Page Why Herbs as Food Matt …
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Clean Herbs Explained: How to Know What You’re Really Buying

Clean Herbs Explained: How to Know What You’re Really Buying

Posted by 1st Chinese Herbs Research Team on Apr 15th 2026

The 2026 Guide to Sourcing Clean TCM: How to Read a Lab Report Before You Buy Not every herb sold online is tested the same way. And when you are buying botanicals for your wellness routine, that matters. In today’s herbal market, words like natural, premium, and organic sound reassuring—but they do not always tell you what you really need to know. The clearest proof of quality is of …
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