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American Made Chinese Medicine | Valley Health Market Wholesale

Willard Sheppy Dipl. OM, LAc, BS

Willard Sheppy is a licensed acupuncturist (LAc) and Founder of Valley Health Clinic specializing in using Traditional Chinese Medicine to treat acute injuries and chronic conditions, and to improve sports performance and rehabilitation.

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Quality Chinese Medicine, American Made: Valley Health Market

A practitioner curated wholesale program built around small batch, American made Chinese herbal products that actually deliver results.
If you’re an acupuncturist, herbalist, or wellness practitioner, you already know the problem.
You went to school, you studied the classics, you learned what real Chinese herbal medicine is supposed to do. Then you go online to source products for your patients and… it’s a sea of cheap, mass-produced, low-grade junk. Watered-down formulas. Mystery ingredients.
You want Chinese medicine that works. The kind that gives the results your teachers described. The kind that earns your patients’ trust on the first application.
That’s exactly the problem Valley Health Market was built to solve and today, we’re opening our practitioner wholesale program to the broader acupuncture and bodywork community.

Real medicine. Real people. Done the right way.

Fifteen Years of Sourcing. One Curated Catalog.

My name is Will Sheppy, L.Ac. I’m a licensed acupuncturist and the founder of Valley Health Clinic in Albany, Oregon. I’ve spent the last fifteen years doing one thing obsessively: tracking down the highest quality Chinese herbal products on the market especially American made, small-batch formulas from makers who give a damn.
Every single product in our catalog has been personally tested in my clinic. On my patients. On their bruises, nerve pain, tendinopathies, chronic gut issues, eczema flares, and everything in between.
And until now, that catalog was only available to the my patients through our retail store. Today, we’re extending it to fellow practitioners through Valley Health Market Wholesale.

What Makes Valley Health Market Different

There are a lot of places to buy Chinese herbal products. Here’s what sets us apart from the rest:

Practitioner-curated

Every product is clinically tested in my acupuncture clinic before it earns shelf space. No theoretical formulas. No ‘we hope it works.’ Real results, real patients, real outcomes.

Small-batch, American-made

We focus on American made, small batch formulas from independent makers who source their own herbs and craft their own products. These are family businesses, master herbalists, and clinicians making medicine the way it’s supposed to be made.

Imperial-grade herbs

Most of the brands we carry source their raw ingredients through the Botanical Biohacking quality network the same network founded by Andrew Miles and Xuelan Qiu, PhD, DOM, who’ve dedicated their lives to safeguarding the integrity of Chinese herbal medicine globally.

No junk. No filler

We carry a small, focused catalog. You won’t find shelves cluttered with hundreds of redundant SKUs. You’ll find the products that actually move the needle in clinic.

We use what we sell.

We’re not a faceless distributor. We’re a working acupuncture clinic plus a marketplace plus a third-party fulfillment operation. We understand what you need because we use these products every day.

Wholesale High Quality American Made Chinese Medicine.

Get exclusive wholesale access to a curated catalog of clinically tested, American-made Chinese medicine designed for licensed practitioners. Elevate your clinic with premium, small-batch formulas that prioritize patient results over mass-produced quality.

The Brands We Carry

These aren’t names you’ll recognize from Amazon. They’re makers we’ve personally vetted, often known and respected by other practitioners. Here’s a quick tour of the lineup.

Evil Bone Water (Saint Apothecary)

Our best-selling product, period. A traditional Zheng Gu Shui formula rebuilt from the original Imperial-grade ingredients by Mark Brinson, DOM, AP. Mark was so frustrated by the watered down versions on the market that he went back to the classical texts, sourced the legacy herbs, and rebuilt it the right way. The result is a fast-acting, broad-use liniment that works on muscle pain, bruises, sprains, bug bites, stiff joints almost anything. If you carry only one topical, this is it.

Red Emperor's Immortal Flame

A warming herbal oil hand-crafted by Hugh Turcotte, L.Ac., from a family recipe passed down from his uncle and sensei, Sifu Tom Turcotte, DOM. Olive oil base, organic wintergreen, ginger, cinnamon, cayenne, mustard seed. Ideal for cold-type pain, stiff joints, and as a glide medium for cupping, gua sha, or massage. Pairs beautifully with Evil Bone Water for full-spectrum hot/cold therapy.

Corydalis PLUS Relief Salve

Our go-to for nerve pain including chemotherapy- and diabetes-induced neuropathy. Created by Eliz Britton, DTCM, L.Ac., who developed it to manage her own pain after back surgery. Built around Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis), it’s gentle, no overwhelming smell, no aggressive hot/cold sensation. Patients with sensitive skin love it. We pair it with Evil Bone Water as our Pain Power Combo.

Gut Harmony (Chorus for Life)

A clinical-grade dietary supplement that supports the microbiome, gut barrier integrity, and the gut-brain axis. Sixteen-herb proprietary blend including Fu Ling, Huo Xiang, Cang Zhu, Ge Gen, and more. This is our most-recommended internal formula for patients dealing with chronic inflammation, digestive complaints, or any chronic pain pattern with a gut component (which, if you’ve been in clinic any length of time, you know is most of them).

Botanical Biohacking

The quality network at the heart of much of what we carry. Andrew Miles and Xuelan Qiu, PhD, DOM, have spent decades sourcing the freshest, most potent herbs directly from origin including annual trips to the Tibetan plateau for Du Yi Wei. We carry their AO YI Acupoint Patches, AO YI Herbal Tea, and Tibetan Herbal Foot Soaks at practitioner wholesale pricing.

Fu Medicinals

John Ditmars, L.Ac., crafts focused, single-purpose trauma liniments using a traditional decoction process that takes one to three years per batch. His Tendon Mending Jiao, Bone Spur Jiao, and PNW Dit Da Trauma Salve were developed for the extreme kayaking community in the cold Pacific Northwest. If you treat athletes, climbers, or anyone with stubborn tendinopathy, these belong in your dispensary.

Emily Skin Soothers

Family-made topicals for eczema, psoriasis, baby rashes, and sensitive skin. We carry their Herbal Ice Skin Soothing Bar Soap, Unscented Skin Soother, and Sage & Palo Santo room spray. Simple, clean ingredients. No synthetic fragrances, parabens, or aerosols. The kind of products you can recommend to patients with confidence.

Shu Hong Balanced Skin Toner

Clinical-strength skin support spray for reactive, inflamed, or barrier-compromised skin. Built on a classical core with Huang Qi, Mai Men Dong, and Yin Er (Tremella fuciformis). Twenty-five percent alcohol base for rapid absorption. Great for rosacea-type presentations, post-procedure skin, and patients you’d otherwise be sending to a dermatologist with a prescription pad.

Who This Is For (And Who It Isn't)

Let me be direct: we’re not opening this up to everyone.
This wholesale program is for licensed clinicians and serious wellness practitioners who do good work and represent these brands well. That means:
There’s an application process. We’re not opening the floodgates to dropshippers, Amazon resellers, or anyone looking to slap these labels on a cheap-products page. The makers we work with care deeply about how their products are represented, and so do we.
If you’re a clinician doing real work and you want access to Chinese medicine that actually works, apply for wholesale access here.

Why This Matters for the Profession

Chinese medicine has a credibility problem in the West and a lot of it is self-inflicted. When patients buy cheap, ineffective products online and don’t get results, it reflects on all of us. They don’t blame the product; they blame the medicine.
Every time a practitioner stocks high-quality, American-made Chinese herbal products and a patient experiences real, lasting relief, that’s a win for the whole profession. It rebuilds trust. It validates what we do. It raises the bar.
That’s the bigger picture here. Valley Health Market Wholesale isn’t just a business it’s a way for those of us who care about quality to support each other, support American small-business herbal makers, and put better tools in more hands.

Real people. Real medicine . Done the Right way

How to Apply

Ready to stock products that actually work? Here’s how to get started:

Visit

shop.valleyhealthclinic.com. Browse the full catalog and brand lineup.

Submit a wholesale application

We review every application personally. Tell us about your practice, the products you’re interested in, and how you plan to use them.

Get approved

If approved, you get access to practitioner wholesale pricing, fulfillment through our 3PL operation, and ongoing support from a working acupuncture clinic.

Questions? Email me directly

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Will Sheppy, Founder and Acupuncturist at Valley Health Clinic
By Will Sheppy, L.Ac
Will Sheppy, L.Ac., is the founder of Valley Health Clinic and Valley Health Marketplace in Albany, Oregon. He specializes in sports acupuncture, pain management, and Chinese topical medicine. Valley Health Marketplace carries only products he has personally tested in his clinic.

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