Having trouble with allergies? How about high blood pressure? Are you using prescription medications or homeopathic remedies?

I'll bet that most of the U.S. population has never heard of a "homeopathic medicine," as these have been effectively shunned from the medical lexicon (a severe mistake) to make room for patentable and profitable synthetics. In my opinion, this is a disservice to the medical patient, but I'll move on.

TCM (traditional chinese medicines) are generally herbs (standardized for potency) that can help with so many common ailments it would boggle most minds. I've used TCMs for everything from stress relief to allergic and sinus relief with excellent results. You won't find them at the Wal-Mart pharmacy, but in health food stores.