Harriet and Efrem
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Drop By
When you're in San Francisco, visit Harriet and Efrem's Chinese herbal pharmacy or call for an acupuncture appointment.
“Protecting human life by preserving the conditions within which it thrives is the purpose of Chinese medicine.” – Between Heaven & Earth
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Chinese Herbal Formulas
Find out about Harriet and Efrem's range of herbal remedies.
Harriet and Efrem
Harriet Beinfield, LAc, and Efrem Korngold, LAc OMD, are well known as pioneers of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture in the United States, often seeking to bridge Eastern and Western medicine. They are the co-directors of Chinese Medicine Works.
Efrem Korngold and Harriet Beinfield, 1991
Everybody exists within a matrix that includes a family, job, home, neighborhood, geographic area, and psychological and cultural millieus. In the Taoist-Confuscianist tradition, physicians were instructors who helped people learn how to live.
—Efrem Korngold, see Interviews
Interviews
Harriet and Efrem being interviewed about Chinese medicine and acupuncture, video and text.
Biographies
How Harriet and Efrem came to Chinese medicine.
Published Works
A list of published books and articles by Harriet and Efrem – several are available on this web site.
