
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chinese Acupuncture, Herbs, Formulas, Theory, and Diagnosis
Sacred Lotus Arts is one of the most comprehensive references on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) available on the internet, and we're growing.
Studying or referencing Acupuncture points, Chinese herbs, Chinese formulas, Yin Yang theory, Qi, causes of symptoms and diagnosis from a TCM point of view has never been easier.
For the student, there are diagrams of Qi flow in the meridians (channels), Five Element diagrams, major Acupuncture point tables and worksheets, full color pictures of over 400 Chinese herbs, every formula has photos of the herbs, every herb has a list of formulas in which it appears. Tired of studying books to prepare for tests or exams? Spend some time with us.
Practitioners have expressed a need for quickly referencing contraindications, herb-drug interactions, and other tools that we will be working to bring you in 2006...
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory
Origins of TCM, Yin and Yang, Five Element theory, Qi, Blood, Jing, the internal organs, causes of disease, etc.
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis
Differentiation of syndromes in TCM, treatment methods, the pulse images and general TCM diagnostic information.
- Chinese Acupuncture
Channels (meridians), points, point categories, and channel theory.
- Chinese Herbs
Organized by categories and photos, or search by pinyin, common, or latin name.
- Chinese Formulas
Complete with pictures of all the herbs in a formula.
- Alternative Medicine Articles
A few alternative medicine articles.
- TCM and Acupuncture News
Get the latest news from around the world on Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, and Alternative Medicine.
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I'm Sweet, Sour, Neutral and go to the HT, SI
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06.17.2009 - Hosting for the site...
We've moved the site again, and it should be faster and more responsive. Any feedback is appreciated.
04.09.2009 - Visual Materia Medica of Chinese Herbs
 | Visual Materia Medica of Chinese Herbs
A full color photo guide to over 350 common Chinese herbs, organized by herb category. The book is 112 pages with a table of contents, 32 sections, and a set of pinyin, common, and latin indices. |
04.09.2009 - Survey is Closed...
Thanks to all who paricipated. We had an amazing turnout. 6 winners will be notified by next Wednesday the 15th of April.
03.11.2009 - Pericardium
The paging problem with the Pericardium channel and the Spleen channel in the Acupuncture Area have been fixed. Thanks to everyone that eported this issue.
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The NHS now backs acupuncture: point proven? (Times Online).
The therapy has been recommended for treating lower back pain within the NHS. So does it really work - and why? - Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:11:00 GMT Palo Alto acupuncture pioneer, 82, dies (San Jose Mercury News).
Miriam Lee, a prominent acupuncturist who pushed for licensing the practice in California and treated patients for two decades in Palo Alto, died last week. She was 82. She was 82. - Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:07:49 GMT Acupuncture, Exercise Spell Relief for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (redOrbit).
A new study shows exercise and electro-acupuncture treatment can reduce sympathetic nerve activity in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).The study published by The American Physiological Society also found the electro-acupuncture treatments led to more regular menstrual cycles, reduced testosterone levels and reduced waist circumference.Researchers looked at looked at whether ... - Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:10:18 GMT Acupuncture, exercise may benefit women with PCOS (New Kerala).
Washington, June 30 : Exercise and electro-acupuncture treatments could help women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), according to a new study. - Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:16:07 GMT For Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Acupuncture And Exercise May Bring Relief, Reduce Risks (Science Daily).
Exercise and electro-acupuncture treatments can reduce sympathetic nerve activity in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, according to a new study. The finding is important because women with PCOS often have elevated sympathetic nerve activity, which plays a role in hyperinsulinemia, insulin resistance, obesity and cardiovascular disease. The study also found that the electro-acupuncture ... - Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:21:52 GMT
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