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environment

Chinese herb substitution and using local species

22 September 2008 Ethics

I thank you all for your patience as I adjust to my workload.  The reality of the situation is that I’m going to have to post what I can, when I can.  But, with the onset of clinic I find myself coming up with many new thoughts to share – I’ll do my best to [...]

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Salt-sensitive hypertension and Classical Chinese Medicine, Part 1

9 September 2008 Hypertension

Editor intro
This is a Guest Post by 3rd year Classical Chinese Medicine student (and Chinese medicine blogger) Brandon Brown.  Brandon is a friend of mine and an excellent student.  He approached me with this paper and I immediately knew it would be a fantastic contribution to the site as many folks have asked me for [...]

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How would a sage care for the planet?

3 April 2008 Cultivation

April has already begun and I’ve spent quite a bit of time thinking about the habit I would like to develop in pursuit of a more sagely existence. First, let’s recap what was said in the inaugural Year of Sagely Living post:
April – Large Intestine, Mao 卯 (Rabbit) – Care of the planet/consumption: [...]

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Blog Action Day 2007 : Is Chinese medicine environmentally friendly?

15 October 2007 Ethics

Today is Blog Action Day – one day where many writers come together to blog about a single topic to increase our total impact. This year, the topic is the environment – something near and dear to my heart. In this article, I’d like to suggest that Chinese medicine can easily [...]

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Should Chinese medicine be modernized?

29 June 2007 CM News

You probably already know my answer to this question. Reading through my Chinese Medicine news feed, I came across this article – China to further modernize Traditional Chinese Medicine. Here’s their description of what modernizing means for the medicine.

“In modernizing TCM, efforts will be made to improve standards, study new applications and [...]

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