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The Wisdom

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All articles in The Wisdom

  • Elix Pineapple and Orange Blossom Mocktail

    Recipe: Pineapple and Orange Blossom Mocktail

    If you’re dreaming of a tropical vacation — we’ve got you covered with a balancing, sweet pineapple and orange blossom...
  • Your Herbal Ritual: How to Get the Most Out of Your Elix Formulas

    Your Herbal Ritual: How to Get the Most Out of Your Elix Formulas

    Turn your daily dose into a healing ritual. This guide shares how to get the most from Elix’s clinically backed...
  • acupressure massage

    5 Acupressure Massages to Take the Stress and Pain Away

    Discover acupressure as a natural, alternative method for healing inflammation and reducing tension in the body. 
  • Excess Estrogen: How Poop Can Help With Period Pain

    Excess Estrogen: How Poop Can Help With Period Pain

    Essential Takeaways:  Learn how fiber and pooping helps remove excess estrogen that may be causing increased period pain.  Understand estrogen...
  • Understanding Cycle-Related Anxiety for More Peaceful Periods

    Understanding Cycle-Related Anxiety for More Peaceful Periods

    PMS affects up to 80% of women of reproductive age, and it's estimated that as many as 3 out of...
  • Chinese Herbal Medicine

    TCM Herbs and Formulas

    Learn how Chinese Herbal Medicine uses its vast knowledge of plants for holistic healing.
  • TCM Patterns of Imbalance for Menstrual Symptoms

    TCM Patterns of Imbalance for Menstrual Symptoms

    In TCM, there are several causes of dysmenorrhea [menstrual pain], including: Qi, blood stagnation and/or blood deficiency. Multiple categories of...
  • Pattern Diagnosis

    Pattern Diagnosis

    Learn more about how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) uses a holistic approach called Pattern Diagnosis to tell us what’s actually...
  • How TCM Understands the Body

    How TCM Understands the Body

    When was the last time you truly tapped into your own unique energy? Chinese Medicine defines this energy as Qi —...