“Meditation is a socially acceptable way to do nothing. So if you want to do nothing, just say you’re meditating.” #pacificsymposium #meditation #acupuncture

“You need to have hot sex, and planned sex is usually not that hot.” #pacificsymposium #fertility

I was sick this weekend, so the Clinic Technique Tuesday video came out on Wednesday. This one’s about asking the ten questions: youtu.be/X-_oSaSEe5E #acupuncture

I’ve been sick. Fever is gone, but I have lingering cough with thick, yellow phlegm. Cooked up some Qing Qi Hua Tan Tang. Smells bad, tastes even worse. #chineseherbs #acupuncture

NEW VIDEO: 🔥Herbs that Clear Heat🔥 👉youtu.be/oMQc07qNRiI

Had a patient with eye problems today.

This is a comparison of two formulas for calming the spirit: Gui Pi Tang and Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan. For a complete explanation of Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan, check out the video on YouTube: youtu.be/k-5A5CpVRmw #acupuncture #chineseherbs

We had a lineament workshop at school, and one of the ingredients was Tu Bie Chong (wingless cockroach). It’s in the invigorate blood category, but it is also indicated for poor lactation due to blood stagnation. #chinesemedicine #chineseherbs

Locating acupuncture points at the San Diego Museum of Art. The separation of the muscles makes it easy to see the Large Intestine channel. #acupuncture #chinesemedicine

The Spleen is averse to cold and favors warmth. #acupuncture #chinesemedicinememes

脾主升清 pí zhǔ shēng qīng - "The Spleen governs the upbearing of the clear." #acupuncture #chinesemedicinememes

#acupuncture #chinesemedicinememes

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“Liver Qi flows through to the eyes; when the Liver is in harmony, the eyes can distinguish the five colors.” Liver fire flaming upward can manifest as red swollen eyes, whereas Liver vacuity can give rise to dry eyes and unclear vision.  #acupuncture

When rehmanniae root "is mixed with wine then steamed until cooked, its bitter flavor turns sweet, its cool nature turns warm, and it specifically enters the Liver organ to tonify the blood." #chinesemedicinememes

"When wind, cold, and damp evils concur and combine, they give rise to impediment." - Su Wen #chinesemedicinememes #acupuncture

New video about Dui Yao (Paired Herbs): youtu.be/EZRtDsCTiO8

The Five Flavors: 🍋 Sour restrains leakage and holds things in 🌶 Acrid moves and disperses 🍯 Sweet tonifies and moistens 🥦 Bitter drains fire and dries dampness 🧂 Salty softens and purges Taste all the five flavors with these muffins: newsletter.tcmstudy.net/p/five-flavor-…