Yinova Cleanse


YinOva Cleanse 2011 – Week 2 of 4

You’ve made it to week 2 of this year’s YinOva Cleanse! How was the first week? Sarah, Lea and I decided to follow a liquid diet for the last 5 days of the colon cleanse so we are looking forward to going back to solid food this week. Hopefully your intestines are working well after [...]


The YinOva Cleanse 2011 – Week 1 of 4

A few days ago we introduced you to the YinOva Cleanse and made some general recommendations about cleansing and detoxifying. This coming week several of our patients and staff members are going to be following the cleanse. We have set up a google group to support each other and invite you to join us.  If [...]


YinOva Cleanse 2011 – An Introduction YinOva Cleanse 2011 - An Introduction

It’s that time of year! In Chinese medicine spring is the season of the wood element which governs the liver and gallbladder, two organs that become particularly sluggish thanks to festive excesses. In the five element system this time of year is associated with cleansing and renewal. So as we ease into Spring, here at [...]


A Gentle Fertility Friendly Cleanse

Today’s blog was written by YinOva acupuncturist Amanda Silver. Amanda has over a decade of experience as an acupuncturist and herbalist and is a popular practitioner here at the YinOva Center where she is known for her practical, common sense advice on all matters related to OB/GYN. Spring is a great time to do a [...]


The YinOva Cleanse 2010, Week 4 The YinOva Cleanse 2010, Week 4

We’ve made it! Welcome to the fourth and final week of our YinOva Cleanse.  I know from many of you that you are feeling much better. People tell me that they have more energy and that their friends and loved ones are commenting on how well they look. Almost all of us have noticed that [...]


The YinOva Cleanse 2010, Week Three – Lungs, Kidneys and Bladder The YinOva Cleanse 2010, Week Three - Lungs, Kidneys and Bladder

Welc ome to the third week of our YinOva Cleanse. I have loved hearing from you all by email and it’s fun to think that so many of us are doing this at the same time. Last week we took herbs that clean and protect the liver and gallbladder as well as herbs that kill [...]


The YinOva Cleanse 2010: Week Two The YinOva Cleanse 2010: Week Two

Welcome to week two of the YinOva Cleanse. Last week was all about cleansing our colons. How did you do? Emma and I had a couple of hungry days mid-week but we’re now feeling pretty good. This week we will be cleansing the liver and gall bladder. You can read more about the herbs involved [...]


The Colon Cleanse: 1 The Colon Cleanse: 1

It’s that time of year again. Did you eat and drink a bit too much over the holidays? I know I did and at this time of year I always feel ready to shed a few pounds and clean up my diet. Here at the YinOva Center January is always “cleanse month” where some staff [...]


The YinOva Cleanse, Week Four – Blood, Skin and Lymph

It’s the final week of our annual YinOva Cleanse. How are you feeling? Thank you to all of you who have emailed or called to report in on your progress. Jane and I are faring well. Personally, I’ve lost a few pounds and gained some energy so I’m glad that I made the effort. My [...]


The YinOva Cleanse, Week Three – Lungs, Kidney and Bladder

Our cleanse is in it’s third week and Jane and I are feeling pretty good. Many of you have emailed or spoken to me about your experiences and I think most of us agree that the first week was the hardest. Now our stomachs have shrunk and we are used to our restricted diet and [...]


The YinOva Cleanse, Week Two – Liver and Gall Bladder Cleanse The YinOva Cleanse, Week Two - Liver and Gall Bladder Cleanse

Welcome to week two of our cleanse. Jane and I are beginning to feel pretty good. How are you doing? Hopefully your intestines are working well after our week-long colon cleanse. This week we’ll continue to support the ability to eliminate by taking the colon cleansing herbs and we’ll add in some herbs to support [...]


The YinOva Cleanse, Week One – The Colon Cleanse The YinOva Cleanse, Week One - The Colon Cleanse

Last week we introduced you to The YinOva Cleanse and made some general recommendations about cleansing and detoxifying. This week Jane and I are going to be following the cleanse ourselves and several of our patients have decided to join us. If you want to participate you can pick up your kits at our office [...]


The YinOva Cleanse – An Introduction The YinOva Cleanse - An Introduction

It’s that time of year! In Chinese medicine spring is the season of the wood element which governs the liver and gallbladder, two organs that become particularly sluggish thanks to festive excesses. In the five element system this time of year is associated with cleansing and renewal. So as we ease into Spring, here at [...]