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Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Is an ancient health care system that involves many different practices. The administration of many herbs, combined in unique formulations for each individual patient, is one of the primary treatments. TCM can come in oral, topical and injectable forms. In China, many herbal preparations, both oral and topical, are available for treating psoriasis. Some of these make the skin more sensitive to ultraviolet light and are combined with traditional photo therapy. There is no doubt that the centuries of development that have resulted in these preparations must be respected TCM may be able to help some people. Please be aware that Natural is not necessarily best there are some extremely potent drugs which exist in natural form and are promoted as a natural alternative. Remember production of these products is not clinical and huge variations in quality can exist. There are some traditional Chinese herbal preparations which when misused have resulted in liver damage.

11.10.2009. 15:28

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