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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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Call for guest writers at Deepest Health

3 September 2008 Blogging

Hey everyone,
The summer is wrapping up for us at NCNM, which means a ramping up of school-related activity for me.  Add to that the fact that my best friends are getting married (and both my partner and I are in the wedding) is a recipe for light content here on Deepest Health.  So, I’d like [...]

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Experiments in Chinese herbalism : on the dangers of Yin Qiao-itis

1 June 2008 Herbal Medicine

What follows is a guest post by my friend and comrade in Shang Han Lun love, G. Michael Reynolds over at the Lifegiving Sword.  I think it demonstrates a couple of things.

That experimenting with herbs can – obviously – bring mixed results.  :)
That there’s real peril in standardized systems of medicine.  I believe, in general, [...]

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Pregnancy in Chinese medical texts

30 May 2008 Theory

I’m away at a Qigong retreat this weekend (we take one a term in the Classical Chinese Medicine program at NCNM), but didn’t want to leave you folks without content. :) Two fellow bloggers were kind enough to offer posts – one from G. Michael Reynolds over at the Life Giving Sword and [...]

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Multi-disciplinary herbal study – Huang Qi

8 April 2008 Herbal Medicine

Last term at NCNM, the Classical Chinese Medicine students in my class took a course with Paul Kalnins, an anthroposophical researcher and natural medicine superstar, about the pharmacology of natural substances. We were asked to write a paper about a particular herb, bringing together Chinese and Western information about it. I asked my [...]

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