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  Staying Informed: Bulk Herb Purchasing Limits & What You Need to Know   At 1st Chinese Herbs, we’re committed to keeping you informed about the latest developments in the herbal world. As of today, March 18th, 2025, you may notice that certain bulk herbs have purchasing limits—this isn’t a cause for concern, but rather a response to factors like tariffs …

Unlocking the Power of Nature for Health and Wellness Why Have Herbs Been Used Through The Centuries? For centuries, bulk herbs have played a crucial role in traditional medicine, culinary arts, and natural healing practices. Across ancient civilizations—from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Ayurveda to Native American healing traditions—herbs have been cherished for their abilit …

Nature’s Therapeutic HerbWhat is Skullcap? Where is it grown?Skullcap is a flowering perennial plant in the Lamiaceae family with beautiful tubular blue flowers that can be found growing on the grassy and sandy sea shores of Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea and Mongolia. Skullcap is also known as Chinese Skullcap and Baikal Skullcap. In traditional Chinese medicine it is call Huang …

Medicinal herbs are a wonderful way to help your body work to naturally improve your health. Herbal products come in a variety of forms such as capsules, teas, supplements, loose herbs and powders. While all these forms have their advantages, loose herbs and powders give you more options for use.You may have seen cut and powdered herbs sold in 1-ounce packages. The problem with this is whe …