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Chinese herb profiles – looking briefly at Guizhi / Cinnamon

on December 1st, 2011 in Chinese herbal medicine by

This is an old article I touched up and re-released.  I hope you enjoy it! Guizhi – Cinnamon twig – Emperor of Emperors  In my opinion, there is no more important herb in the materia medica than Guizhi.  It is used in so many formulas, spanning all organ systems and…

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The six conformations: an exploratory post

on May 27th, 2008 in Physiology and Pathology by

Established readers : this is one of many reposted articles you will see in the coming months.  It is part of the redesign process.  I hope you agree that all of these articles are worth another look! The topic of the Six Conformations is huge.  So huge, it’s a bit…

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