Chinese herbal medicine generally involves combining a number of herbs into a formula to treat a specific disease pattern. The herbs are often combined to produce a synergistic effect as well as to help reduce side effects that may occur if a single herb is administered by itself. In veterinary medicine the herbs are generally administered to the patient in the form of a pill, capsule or powder. Herbal therapies are used to strengthen the body and its natural function and to restore balance. This strengthening action is thought to assist in generating optimal health and healing within the animal
To determine if your pet’s condition(s) may be responsive to this treatment please call to set up an exam to discuss this with our veterinarian.
