Ken Bendat at Center for Chinese Medicine

06/07/2026

Room for rent in my Ashland office - and its a nice one! Please pass this on:

Beautifully maintained space with a welcoming waiting area and semi-enclosed porch entry with views of Mt. Ashland. Shared kitchen, WiFi, and clean restrooms. Secure keypad entry ensures a safe,...

04/21/2026

After years of seeing clients in person, I've been offering online herbal consultations for a while now — and it's working really well. A proper intake, the right formula, and herbs shipped right to your door.
Available anywhere in the US. 🌿

02/09/2026

News from Thailand:

The Year of the Fire Horse begins February 17th - just three weeks away. Fire Horse years are known for intensity, movement, and passion - fitting for a time when the world feels particularly dynamic and uncertain.

08/16/2025

I'm back to SE Asia now (Thailand, Taiwan, etc.). PM me if you'd like to do herbal consultations as I do that on Zoom and can dropship the herbs :)

05/14/2025

In a couple of days going to Omkoei and perhaps Tak district to do mobile acupuncture with the CCM/Suandok group again - this article brings to awareness what is happening there as a result of very poor decisions

Thousands of people who fled Myanmar’s civil war to refugee camps in Thailand are struggling to find healthcare after Donald Trump ordered a freeze on US foreign aid spending. In the Thai border region of Tak, clinics inside refugee camps were forced to suddenly shut down

05/14/2025

https://www.facebook.com/kbendat/posts/pfbid02Ud8L5xkh9zbLEWK3xkAVTbcgRqkbMpuqbKkws3YPbTPMVemHz2gDTM7216kCgxx2l

05/09/2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/business/traditional-chinese-medicine-herbs-tariffs.html😬😢

Dispensary owners say a protracted trade war would harm a niche but popular sector in which imported herbs are prescribed to treat colds, pain and other ailments.

04/27/2025

webpage updated :)

Book an Appointment NEWS – April 2025 Ken will be back in Ashland during June 2025 for appointments Ken has been abroad in Thailand and mostly away from the Center of Chinese Medicine in Ashland, Oregon. He has been sending newsletter from abroad, about Chinese…Read More+

03/25/2025

and here it is :)

I am planning to be at my Ashland office for the month of June to resume doing acupuncture and herbs. More details at the end of this email.

03/20/2025

Planning on being back and practicing for the month of June... didn't make it for March. You can reach me at my text/whatsapp or here ;) Working on another newsletter- Happy Spring!