The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has called for “a common-sense trade policy” in the face of tariffs on ...

The number of acupuncture schools in the United States has continued to grow since the creation of the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) and the Council of ...

To paraphrase Mark Twain, the rumors of Meiji College of Oriental Medicine's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Renamed the Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine College, Berkeley (AIC), this college ...

Author: Ron Teeguarden. Title: Replenishing and Restoring Jing. Summary: I learned an important principle from my great Taoist Master Sun Hak. He taught me that all people 'leak' Jing, and that we can ...

Author: Peter Holmes. Title: Essential Oils In Chinese Medicine. Summary: The use of essential oils by consumers continues to rise, both as a separate commodity and indirectly through a large range of ...

In medicine, the study of etiology refers to the study of the origins of disease. The study of pathogenesis is the study of the actual processes within the body whereby disease occurs, develops and ...

Xiao chai hu tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction) is one of the most commonly used herbal formulas today. Historically, it was used to treat shaoyang syndrome. Today, it is used to successfully treat many ...

belonging to the element fire, the heart official is associated with warmth, laughter and enthusiasm.

Recently, I have received several requests for information on battlefield acupuncture. The term battlefield acupuncture was first used in 2001 by my friend and colleague Col. Richard Niemtzow MD, PhD, ...

Understanding Natural Approaches – Even for Patients Not Trying to Conceive ...

The field of acupuncture/Oriental medicine has seen a tremendous amount of growth since first bursting on the scene in the West some 30 years ago. Understandably, much of the growth in this field has ...

Author: Darren Starwynn. Title: The Psycho-Emotional Roots of Cancer. Summary: After years of taking histories of my cancer patients I have noticed a marked connection between their core emotional ...