How are Psoriasis Herbal Medicines Prepared?
In a previous article, How does TCM customize treatment for Psoriasis? we delved into how we match herbal formulas ingredients to a person’s individual Psoriasis presentation at...
Traditional Chinese Medicine is a proven, effective, centuries-old system of medicine that is especially effective in treating skin conditions.
Podcast: Mirror of the Interior- Chinese Medicine Dermatology
Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman speaks with Michael Max of Qiological about how the skin is a mirror of the body and the importance of seeing a patient’s condition as both a snapshot and a movie.
How Are Herbal Medicines Prepared for Acne?
In a previous article, How does TCM customize treatment for ACNE? we delved into how we match herbal formulas ingredients to a person’s individual acne presentation at...
Healing ACNE: How long will herbal medicine take?
One of the first questions a new patient will ask is “How long will herbal medicine take to heal my Acne?” This is a very...
Podcast: Treating Eczema with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman joins host Abby Lai of Eczema Conquerors as she speaks on how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) works and the healing process.
TCM and Immunity
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is based on prevention. In fact, in olden times, TCM practitioners were routinely paid when their patients were healthy and not...
FAQs: Switching from Cyclosporine to Herbal Medicine
Many eczema patients have been using a class of immunosuppressants called Cyclosporine. Some patients see great results with these drugs but some experience negative side...
How Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Approaches Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW)
Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman speaks to the International Topical Steroird Addiction Network (ITSAN) about Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and how this ancient medicine can treat modern skin conditions like Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW).
Good News from Amethyst Holistic Skin Solutions!
It’s been a busy few months here at Amethyst and now we have three announcements to share. Is there a DOCTOR in the house? Why...