Herb Lore

Chinese herbalism in 1920s Oakland: Fong Wan's own book of herbs, cases and cookery, published from his Tenth Street office at a time when practising it got him prosecuted — and acquitted.

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Had Four Cancers

Oakland, Calif.

Beginning in April, 1922, I suffered with four cancers, two of which were on my hands and the other two on my foot. For a year I was in extreme agony. I was unable to do anything. I became very weak, and I coughed frequently. I had four physicians, but I did not get any better until I went to the FONG WAN HERB COM- PANY in March, 1923. Under their treatment the Cancers came out one after another. The openings are now healing up nicely, my general health is greatly improved, and I have regained my weight. I do not think I could have lived up to this time had it not been for the

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