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Stay Healthy This Winter: A Guide to Supporting Your Defenses (Cold & Flu Season)

Stay Healthy This Winter: A Guide to Supporting Your Defenses (Cold & Flu Season)

Aug 25th 2025

Stay Healthy This Winter 1-Minute Answer To stay healthy in cold & flu season: wash hands well, avoid face touching, clean high-touch surfaces, sleep 7–8 hours, hydrate, move daily, and consider TCM-inspired herbs (e.g., astragalus, reishi, ginger) that support normal immune function and stress resilience. Always follow product directions and consult a professional—these do not dia …
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Jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum): The Ultimate Guide to the “Immortality Herb

Jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum): The Ultimate Guide to the “Immortality Herb

Posted by Sarah Aries, MS, Holistic Herbalist on Aug 25th 2025

Jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum): The Ultimate Evidence-Based Guide to the “Immortality Herb” Jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) is an adaptogenic climbing vine known as the “Immortality Herb” for its role in longevity, heart health, and energy support, with modern research confirming antioxidant, metabolic,and stress-resilience benefits. Welcome to the transformative w …
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The Complete Guide to Chinese Teapills: Uses, Benefits, and the Top 10 Formulas You Should Know

The Complete Guide to Chinese Teapills: Uses, Benefits, and the Top 10 Formulas You Should Know

Posted by Sarah Aries Holistic Herbalist on Aug 12th 2025

The Complete Guide to Chinese Teapills: Uses, Benefits, and the Top 10 Formulas You Should Know What are these traditional black herbal teapills everyone’s curious about? Chinese teapills are small, round herbal pills made from concentrated Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas. Easy to swallow and portable, they offer consistent dosing, adjustable amounts, and even herbal absorption—m …
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Herbal Energy: Natural Ways to Boost Stamina Without the Coffee Crash

Herbal Energy: Natural Ways to Boost Stamina Without the Coffee Crash

Aug 12th 2025

Herbal Energy: Natural Ways to Boost Stamina Without the Coffee Crash Tired by 2 p.m. every day? Tired of Being Tired? You’re Not Alone If your morning coffee wears off before your first meeting, you’re not the only one. Millions of people rely on caffeine for a quick boost — only to get the jitters, the afternoon crash, and another cup (or three) just to make it to dinner. The …
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