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Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Dec 15, 20212 min read
Our favorite essential oils for Winter
The 5-element theory of Chinese medicine tells us that in the winter, we ought to : support our immune system keep warm keep our bones &...

Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Nov 4, 20214 min read
3 healing bone broth recipes
Bone broth is all the trend, but has been a folk remedy and traditional medicine for thousands of years. Bone broth has been shown to...

Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Sep 20, 20214 min read
Autumn cleanse : letting go & detoxing in the metal season
We all know the notion of "spring cleaning", but did you know that Fall is, in fact, the better season for cleaning up and letting go?...

Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Sep 18, 20212 min read
Our favorite essential oils for the Fall
In Chinese medicine, Fall is the season of the metal element, when we need to reinforce our lungs, immune systems, and care for our large...

Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Sep 15, 20213 min read
Top 9 adaptogens: Chinese herbs for healthy aging
Recently, “adaptogen” has become quite the viral trend in natural health circles, and supplement companies use and misuse it to increase...

Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Sep 21, 20204 min read
How to take care of your lungs during wildfire season according to Chinese medicine
It is all over the news, it is all over the West coast of the USA: wildfires are raging, and the air quality is hazardous. Here are a few...


Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Feb 6, 20203 min read
Chinese herbal teas for the Fall season
In this article, we went over guidelines for a healthy Autumn. As we mentioned, the element of Metal governs this season, with associated...


Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Feb 6, 20205 min read
Chinese Medicine health tips for the Fall season
The Fall season is a slow pivot, a transition from the warm and expansive Yang of Summer toward the cold contracting Yin of winter. Days...


Dr. Sarah Bentolila, DAIM,L.Ac
Feb 6, 20204 min read
Chinese Medicine health tips for late summer, changing weather and the "earth season".
In Chinese Medicine, there are 5 "elements" or rather 5 "movements". Metal, Water, Wood, Fire and Earth. To each element corresponds a...
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