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Asian Health Secrets (1999) | Slate

Asian Health Secrets

Poster

Rated 5.0 on TMDB

Asian Health Secrets

A practical guide to Asian herbal medicine

Herbalist Letha Hadady shares the secrets of her trade in this fascinating lesson in nontraditional medicine, revealing which Chinese herbs help mitigate conventional Western diseases such as high blood pressure, depression and diabetes. You'll also discover certain food products that contribute to overall health. Follow Letha to her kitchen, where she concocts her potent potions, and find out how you can replicate her approach in your home.

Released: 1999
Runtime: 46m
Genres: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Language: English

Direction and writing

Sheldon RochlinDirector

Letha HadadyWriter

Cast

Letha HadadySelf / Presenter / Herbalist
Ming TsaiSelf / TV Chef
Susan Lin

MF

Michael FosterWriter

Where to watch

Unavailable

Self / Proprietor, Lin Sisters Herb Shop

Thomas LeungSelf / Proprietor, Kamwo Herb & Tea Co.

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