This is it. It’s the end of the road– this road. This journey of words and images, ruminations on medicine, skilled words from other people in other languages about how Chinese medicine un… [more]
. . We learn about in our Chinese medicine textbooks, a certain kind of insubstantial mix of phlegm … [more]
We should see The 10 Key Formula Families out in print sometime in March. I am hoping you will find … [more]
Perhaps practicing medicine is much like forest management, fiddling around with the economy of a la… [more]
We know from the texture of our lives that the Chinese yin/yang theory of opposites attracting and mutually transforming into… [more]
Following up on a previous post where we took a look at how Hu Xi-Shu makes sense of the six levels, and how both yin and yan… [more]
Most Westerner’s exposure to the Shang Han Lun is that is an an old book that has something to do with the common cold,… [more]
How is it that you ended up in Taiwan to pursue your study of language and medicine? It had to do with Andy Ellis, I met him … [more]
This is the second part of an interview with Arnaud. Here we discuss the connections between “illness, pulse, presentat… [more]
If you are a reader of The Lantern, then you perhaps have already seen this interview with Dr. Huang. If you are not a reader… [more]
by Chris Powell Chái líng tāng (Bupleurum and Poria Decoction) Chái líng tāng (Bupleurum and Poria Decoction) or Sairei… [more]
The study of Dui Yao, herbal pairs, is an essential aspect of understanding how the function of herbs that are very different… [more]
I have been curious lately about the jue yin level. Specifically about how it turns from yin to yang, and more to the point&… [more]
This is it. It’s the end of the road– this road. This journey of words and images, ruminations on medicine, skilled words from other people in other languages about how Chinese medicine unfolds in the clinic, and stories from other practitioners about how to help people heal. This is the end of this chapter. And… [more]