FAQ
Commonly asked questions by TeaCM drinkers!
About TeaCM Teas
There may be misconception that herbal medicine is not regulated.
While herbal supplements are not regulated in the same way as pharmaceutical drugs, they are still subject to certain quality standards and regulations in Singapore.
It's important to choose reputable brands and suppliers to ensure the quality and safety of your TCM consumption.
In TeaCM, each herbal tea are formulated by practicing physicians from EMW and has undergone rigorous checks and testing by HSA - attaining safety certifications for consumption.
Our factory have attained Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards from HSA to ensure the safety and quality of our products.
However, as with any medical treatment, there may be risks and side effects that need to be considered. It is recommended to discuss any questions or concerns with a qualified TCM practitioner, who can provide personalized advice and guidance based on individual health needs and conditions.
TeaCM can be good for certain purposes and for certain individuals, but it's important to note that the effectiveness and safety of herbal tea depends on the specific herbs used and the individual's health and medical history.
TeaCM drinks are made from a variety of herbs, including ginseng, chrysanthemum, goji berry, and many others.
These herbs are selected for their medicinal properties, and are heavily used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to treat a range of health conditions, such as promoting relaxation, boosting the immune system, and improving digestion.
Each recipe has been carefully formulated by EMW physicians to address common symptoms associated with a particular illness.
They are only intended to alleviate the discomfort of the illness and is not meant to be a medicine or cure.
It is important to remember that TeaCM is not a substitute for medical treatment.
Some herbs may interact with medications or have side effects, and may not be safe for certain individuals, such as pregnant or breastfeeding women, or people with certain medical conditions.
If you have other queries, do consult with a qualified healthcare provider or a licensed TCM practitioner to determine if it's safe and appropriate for your individual needs.
The time it takes to see improvements may vary depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated.
Some people may see improvements shortly after consumption while others may require longer duration.
That said, TeaCM is intended to be your daily drink companion as you make lifestyle changes in improving your health.
We do not recommend consumption of more than one serving of each TeaCM drink a day.
TeaCM can be consumed by toddlers from 2yo onwards. Follow the directions provided by respective tea.
Consult with a qualified healthcare provider if you are concerned about the potential interactions with any medications or medical conditions you may have.
Read the label carefully to understand the ingredients, dosage instructions, and any potential side effects or interactions.
Follow the consumption instructions carefully, and do not exceed the recommendations.
Herbal supplements like TeaCM can have side effects, just like pharmaceutical drugs. Some common side effects include upset stomach, headaches, and allergic reactions.
If you experience any side effects, stop consumption and consult with a healthcare provider.
The effects of TeaCM may take time to work, and it's important to be patient and consistent with taking them.
It may take several weeks or months to see results, depending on the specific supplement and the condition being treated.
Keep track of the TeaCM you are taking, as well as any other medications or supplements. This can help you identify potential interactions or side effects, and can help your healthcare provider make informed decisions about your treatment.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's important to be cautious with herbal supplements, as they may have potential risks for the developing fetus or infant.
Consult with a healthcare provider before taking any herbal supplements during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
By taking note of these important considerations, you can safely and effectively incorporate herbal supplements into your healthcare routine.
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