Chinese Herbal Medicine
Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture theories.
3 Episodes
Interview
Chinese Acupuncture
Basic Theory of Chinese Medicine
Chinese Herbal Medicine
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6:32
Adv-Intermediate
China
In this first of an interview series with a Chinese medicine expert, listen to her discuss the terminology used concerning Chinese, Western, and modern medicine in general.
6:36
Adv-Intermediate
China
In this second video in a series with a Chinese medicine expert, our interviewee goes on to discuss the history of medicine, her own experiences at the hospital as a child, and her move from the world of literature into Chinese medicine.
1:57
Adv-Intermediate
China
This video is a demonstration of acupoint selection.
2:08
Adv-Intermediate
China
The host has some fun with acupuncture and the guest's needles are eventually removed.
2:15
Adv-Intermediate
China
Acupuncturist Mr. He only needs to insert a needle into one spot to treat a case of knee joint pain. Where will it be?
1:35
Adv-Intermediate
China
This video explains the origin of the term, "Windy Mansion."
1:25
Adv-Intermediate
China
This video demonstrates acupuncture insertion into the "Windy Mansion" acupoint.
1:23
Adv-Intermediate
China
Just like many things, acupuncture is about quality, not quantity.
1:24
Adv-Intermediate
China
This video introduces another acupoint, the "Chungwan," further supporting the principle that "All it takes is one needle."
1:19
Adv-Intermediate
China
Mastering the use of the acupoints takes decades of practice.
1:01
Beginner
China
Do we listen to the numbers? Or our feelings?
0:54
Beginner
China
Placing the health standards of younger people on the elderly is not only unnecessary. It's unrealistic and unhealthy.
0:41
Beginner
China
What's the difference between "Yang", "Ji" and "Bing?
1:10
Beginner
China
Chinese medicine revolves around the idea that disease is caused by internal and external factors, with the external as far-reaching as the generational.
0:41
Beginner
China
Should we get more used to getting sick than being healthy?
0:43
Beginner
China
Chinese medicine stresses prevention of disease rather than treating that which has already happened.
1:04
Beginner
China
Chinese medicine is about observing the effect of an illness and the patient's personal experience, rather than the medical probing of pathogens.
0:43
Beginner
China
Chinese medicine is helpful in detecting ailments not found in Western techniques.
0:53
Beginner
China
Chinese medicine is about prevention rather than covering up symptoms.
0:59
Beginner
China
Modern technology is helping us cope with disease, not cure it.
1:05
Beginner
China
Chinese medicine teaches us to look after ourselves by preventing disease, rather than dealing with it when it arrives.
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