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Theory

Deepest Health Chinese Medicine Podcast Episode 12 : Interview with Dr. Arnaud Versluys LAc, PhD (Part 2 of 3)

7 November 2008 Classical Texts (general)

I’m glad so many people enjoyed the first episode of this podcast interview with Dr. Arnaud Versluys LAc, PhD. The second part finds Dr. Versluys expanding on his definition of Classical Chinese medicine by discussing how one uses the Shang Han Lun in contemporary clinical practice, particularly concerning complex diseases typically seen in modern times. [...]

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Herbal quality : the Fuzi (aconite) dilemma

28 October 2008 Herbal Medicine

As you all know, herbs are my passion. More accurately, formulas are my passion. Formula science is my passion! :) But, I do have a strong affinity for the herbs as plants and study them as such. Further, I have a real desire to get as close as possible to the original way of prescribing [...]

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Consolidation and the descent into winter

21 October 2008 Theory

It’s been a very chaotic month. The continuation of my fourth year of schooling in Classical Chinese Medicine has been profoundly destabilizing in a number of ways. I haven’t been able to get my feet under me. This feeling has been further accentuated by the political and social climate, as well as particular personal situations [...]

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Hurrah for Hara! Shiatsu diagnosis and treatment

18 September 2008 Diagnosis

I have another great guest post for Deepest Health readers. This time, please welcome Rob Blackburn and enjoy his article on the Hara as used in Shiatsu diagnosis and treatment. It may help to get another angle on the abdomen in Asian medicine, a great companion to Kumiko’s fine article on the subject.
Quickly, by way [...]

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Salt Sensitive Hypertension and Classical Chinese Medicine, Part 3

11 September 2008 Classical Texts (general)

This is the final post in a three part series by Brandon Brown, blogger and student of Classical Chinese Medicine at NCNM. You can read the first two parts here and here, and can read references for the article by visiting Brandon’s site here.
Salt in the Classics
Salt is mentioned a number of times in the [...]

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