03ME20 - Integrating Chinese and Western Herbs Format:Audio neti pots or gargles can

neti pots or gargles can be an effective therapy for common ailments such as burns

Panel: New Discoveries from Ancient Medicines

biomagnetism and other physiologic actions

and how to manage inflammation with diet

03ME20 - Integrating Chinese and Western Herbs Format:Audio neti pots or gargles canSpeaker: Michael Tierra. The concept of Qi (chi) from traditional Chinese medicine is described, drawoing parallels between the characteristics of Qi and the laws of thermodynamics in physics. Other concepts include the balance of Yin and Yang, and the Chinese qualities of Cold, Wind, Damp and Dryness. Botanical therapies are described which aid in correcting imbalances of these qualities in the human body.