Herbal Medicine
She also offers only the best quality supplements which she orders direct from the producers including Ethical Nutrients’ Bone Builder & Intestinal Care, Green Pastures Blue Ice Fermented Cod Liver Oil, Heel products, and Standard Process.
***Note: There have been cases where clients have purchased from a practitioner some of the above products, then proceeded to purchase them online from 3rd party distributors who were actually selling fraudulent procucts, having duplicated the labels and filled the jars with something different than what the actual product is. Please note that we suggest our clients only sell from reputable suppliers and practitioners.
ABOUT CHINESE DECOCTIONS:
Geri also mixes individualized Chinese herbal teas for more severe cases where the medicine needs to be tailored to the patient’s constitution and the pathogenic factors affecting them.
Typically, one batch of medicinals is prepared as a decoction, which includes one or two main ingredients that target the illness. Then other ingredients are added to adjust the formula to the patient’s individual disease pattern. Ingredients are also added in order to cancel out toxicity or side-effects of the main ingredients; on top of that, some medicinals require the use of other substances as catalysts. . Overall, the balance and interaction of all the ingredients are considered more important than the effect of a single ingredients.