WHO WRITES THIS

Our Writers

HarvestandHerb's blog is written by a small group of TCM practitioners, herbalists, dietitians, and wellness writers — each bringing their own background to the traditional ingredients and formulas behind TenGrain and our Herb Tea line.

Dr. Mei-Ling Tan

TCM Practitioner & Food Therapy Specialist

Dr. Tan has spent over 15 years studying and practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine, with a focus on food-based approaches to everyday digestive wellness.

Articles by Dr. Mei-Ling Tan

Chen Wei-Han

Herbalist & TCM Formulator

A third-generation herbalist, Wei-Han grew up around his family's traditional apothecary and now writes about the ingredients he's known his whole life.

Articles by Chen Wei-Han

Sarah Whitfield, RD

Registered Dietitian

Sarah is a registered dietitian who bridges modern nutrition science with whole-food eating patterns from around the world.

Articles by Sarah Whitfield

Dr. James Okafor

Nutrition Scientist

Dr. Okafor researches functional foods and cognitive health, with a particular interest in how traditional ingredients are being studied through a modern scientific lens.

Articles by Dr. James Okafor

Amara Solis

Wellness Journalist

Amara covers the intersection of traditional wellness practices and modern busy-life realities, translating complex ideas into everyday, actionable habits.

Articles by Amara Solis

Li Xiuying

TCM Food Therapy Educator

Xiuying has taught TCM food therapy principles for over a decade, helping readers understand centuries-old concepts in plain, approachable language.

Articles by Li Xiuying

Dr. Priya Nathan

Integrative Medicine Physician

Dr. Nathan practices integrative medicine, combining conventional training with a deep respect for traditional food-based approaches to wellness.

Articles by Dr. Priya Nathan

Marcus Reyes

Food Scientist & Label Transparency Advocate

Marcus spent years in food product development before turning his focus to helping consumers understand what's really in their food.

Articles by Marcus Reyes

Grace Lim

Herbalist & Tea Practitioner

Grace is a registered herbalist and tea ceremony practitioner who has spent years studying the traditional role of herbal tea in everyday wellness rituals.

Articles by Grace Lim

Dr. Wei Zhang

TCM Doctor & Clinical Researcher

Dr. Zhang blends clinical TCM practice with research interests in whole-food nutrition, focusing on practical applications for modern lifestyles.

Articles by Dr. Wei Zhang