Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chinese Herbal Medicine forms the backbone of and is the core practice within Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). With an evolution spanning 2000 years, Chinese Herbal Medicine has developed as a powerful, accurate tool for regulating the body’s functions, in order to treat and prevent illnesses. Today, over 80% of TCM treatments in China are herbal in nature. Over 500 single herbs and thousan... Read More

Chinese Herbal Medicine forms the backbone of and is the core practice within Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). With an evolution spanning 2000 years, Chinese Herbal Medicine has developed as a powerful, accurate tool for regulating the body’s functions, in order to treat and prevent illnesses. Today, over 80% of TCM treatments in China are herbal in nature. Over 500 single herbs and thousands of herbal formulas make up the core of Traditional Chinese Herbology. All of the ingredients used in Mulberry Leaf’s formulas come from the natural flora of China. We do not use any endangered plant or animal species in our formulas, and all of our herbs are pure, without any pharmaceutical additives or heavy metals.


Acupuncture

Acupuncture along with the other modalities that fall under the umbrella of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is one of the most holistic medical systems available today. Acupuncture uses unique diagnostic and treatment methods to treat the root of the problem, rather than acting as a “bandaid” to simply cover up the real issue(s) within the body. With an emphasis on preventive healthcare, a... Read More

Acupuncture along with the other modalities that fall under the umbrella of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is one of the most holistic medical systems available today. Acupuncture uses unique diagnostic and treatment methods to treat the root of the problem, rather than acting as a “bandaid” to simply cover up the real issue(s) within the body. With an emphasis on preventive healthcare, and with virtually zero side effects, acupuncture relies on natural resources to successfully address physical, mental, and emotional disorders. For those seeking an empowering, cost-effective, natural, and proven form of healthcare, acupuncture is an ideal fit.


Skin Care

Our licensed esthetician uses a combination of modern skincare technology and a personal nurturing touch to give you vibrantly healthy skin. Our facials are performed using Guinot cosmetic line. Guinot is a complete collection of skincare products for both personal and professional skin regimens. It was founded in France over forty years ago as a superior cosmetic line and is used in spas a... Read More

Our licensed esthetician uses a combination of modern skincare technology and a personal nurturing touch to give you vibrantly healthy skin. Our facials are performed using Guinot cosmetic line.

Guinot is a complete collection of skincare products for both personal and professional skin regimens. It was founded in France over forty years ago as a superior cosmetic line and is used in spas all over the world with exceptional results. If you are looking for dramatic transformations of your skin, Guinot delivers just that. Guinot is also an eco-friendly company. Their aim is to respect the environment, not only with the formulation of their products but also with their production method. Their ingredients come from non-GMO plants and the active ingredients are sourced from renewable plants.


Integrative Health

We offer Infrared Sauna, Biomat Power Nap and Ear Candling Sessions as a part of our Integrative Health Services.


Telemedicine

You might be under the impression that you come to Mulberry Leaf for Acupuncture, but this is not necessarily true. You come to us because you have a health concern and you are looking for a solution to your problem. Traditional methods usually require very simple tools in the treatment, many of which you already have at home or can easily obtain from us or online stores. This online appointmen... Read More

You might be under the impression that you come to Mulberry Leaf for Acupuncture, but this is not necessarily true. You come to us because you have a health concern and you are looking for a solution to your problem. Traditional methods usually require very simple tools in the treatment, many of which you already have at home or can easily obtain from us or online stores. This online appointment includes evaluation and diagnosis. Care will be selected based on your needs and may include nutritional & lifestyle advice, herbal consultation, guided acupressure, moxibustion, auricular acupuncture, therapeutic stretches, and more.

Aleksandra Dianova, MSOM, Dipl. O.M. (NCCAOM)®, L.Ac.

Being a doctor has always been one of the most difficult, yet most rewarding, jobs. Being a Chinese Medical Doctor is no exception. I have been deeply immersed in the Chinese Medical field for over 15 years, during which time I have been able to help thousands of people with various ailments.

Education: * Bachelor in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (Beijing, China) * Master of Science in Oriental Medicine Dongguk University (Los Angeles, USA)

Residencies * USC Health Center (LA, USA) * Dongzhimen hospital (Beijing, China) * Dr. Bai’s Acupuncture Clinic (Beijing, China) * Dongfang Hospital (Beijing, China) * Guoyitang Clinic (Beijing, China)

Continuing education

I am very passionate about my field of work. Thus, I am constantly learning something new and always evolving as a practitioner, including staying up-to-date with the latest scientific advancements and trainings. Some of the topics I have studied to further my education include: * Fast Pain Relief with Tung’s Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs * Reproductive Endocrinology and Assisted Reproduction Technology * Supporting and Ensuring Easy Pregnancies * Pregnancy Support, Labor Preparation, and Post-Partum Care with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs * Male Fertility Enhancement Using Acupuncture and Herbs * Mastering Basal Body Temperature Charting to Enhance Fertility with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs * The Ancient Art of Cupping * Weight Loss for The Four Body Types * Korean Facial Acupuncture * Herb-Drug Interactions * Leaky Gut, Food Allergies, & Other Modern Disorders: Acupuncture & Herbs * Allergies, Autoimmune, and Side Effects of Cancer Treatments

Aleksandra Dianova, MSOM, Dipl. O.M. (NCCAOM)®, L.Ac. Being a doctor has always been one of the ... Read More

Galina Maksimova is a licensed esthetician with over 30 years of experience. She started her career as a licensed nurse and has a strong medical background with many years of clinical practice. Galina worked alongside leading dermatologists, cosmetologists and plastic surgeons, where her medical background helped her become a leading esthetician in the world-famous beauty medical center of St. Petersburg. At that time, Guinot cosmetics was introduced to the center and has become Galina’s go-to brand to this day. The reason for that is immediate visual results that surpass esthetician and client expectations. Additionally, she is certified with a wide array of professional brands including Dermalogica, Dr. Murad, Yonka, BioElements, Obadgi.

Galina Maksimova is a licensed esthetician with over 30 years of experience. She started her care... Read More

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