Taking Stock (of Bone Broth)
How many people do you know that keep a traditional stockpot? Do you? I am not referring so much to an actual large pot with a close fitting lid, although […]
View ArticleHuman Design Profile: Justin Penoyer, Fertility Specialist
In the Human Design system of Maia Mechanics, Justin Penoyer is very talented case. With a profile of 1 / 4, his primary personality is all about “research and investigation” […]
View ArticleSex, Health, and Fertility in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Libido as a...
by Justin Penoyer Libido In Traditional Chinese Medicine, libido relates to the condition of the Kidney Yang. Excess libido can result from excessive Kidney Yang or deficient Kidney Yin Heat. […]
View ArticleWhy Are Hundreds of Harvard Students Studying Ancient Chinese Philosophy?
by Christine Gross-Loh Picture a world where human relationships are challenging, narcissism and self-centeredness are on the rise, and there is disagreement on the best way for people to live […]
View ArticleTwenty Factors That Affect Male Fertility
Karen Vaughan, L.Ac., Registered Herbalist (AHG) posted this in Alternative Health on October 18th, 2013 With so much sperm per ejaculate, it seems that sperm quality would hardly matter in […]
View ArticleThe Role of Chinese Medicine in Today’s Health Care
By Justin Penoyer Access to a menagerie of medical services is one of the great privileges in our modern day. As we well know, there is a proper tool for […]
View Article15 Interesting Acupuncture Facts – Austin Women’s Health | Examiner.com
Here are 15 factoids you may not know about acupuncture: Originally acupuncture needles were not made of stainless steel but of stone, bamboo, and bone. Studies have shown that acupuncture […]
View ArticleAcupuncture & Other Alternative Medicine Reducing Use of Pain Killers in the...
Acupuncture & Other Alternative Medicine Reducing Use of Pain Killers in the Army acupuncture Acupuncture and other forms of alternative and complementary medicine are helping reduce the use of...
View ArticleMechanisms Underlying the Analgesic Effect of Moxibustion on Visceral Pain in...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder that causes recurrent abdominal (visceral) pain. Epidemiological data show that the incidence rate of IBS is as high as 25%. Most […]
View ArticleMichael Behar on ‘Star Trek,’ Acupuncture and Bioelectronics – NYTimes.com
By Justin Penoyer When I speak about how acupuncture works I cite the primary avenue: our nervous system; i.e. bioelectronics. Acupuncture will elicit the current of injury, modulate neurotransmitters...
View ArticleA wonderful reading on the Heart Organ system in TCM
Heart: Fire-energy yin organ The heart is called the ‘King’ of the organs. The Internal Medicine Classic states: ‘The heart commands all of the organs and viscera, houses the spirit, […]
View ArticleAcupuncture & Herbs Cut Childhood Emergency Asthma
“The Bureau of National Health Insurance (BNHI) of Taiwan established a single-payer healthcare system in 1995 called the Taiwan National Health Insurance (NHI). Under this system, an examination of 1 […]
View ArticleJing Luo Channels and Collaterals
Traditional Chinese Medicine is a powerful medical systemology that has become increasingly popular in areas outside of its origins in East Asia. This poses the significant challenge of teaching the […]
View ArticleZhang Fu and the Spleen & Stomach
Did you know that 7 out of 10 doctor visits involve GI complaints? That’s massive. And as you likely know there is woefully little remedy offered by Allopathic medicine, and […]
View ArticleIs the Autoimmune Paleo Diet Legit? – US News
I am often asked about the merits of the Paleo diet. This, like other extreme dietary approached, can have short term therapeutic effects. It is however unsuitable for long periods […]
View ArticleCase Study: 66 y/o Female, Elevated Pancreatic Enzymes, Candidate for Gall...
I was given permission to share the case of a patient of mine regarding her treatment over the last 14 months. I highlight this case for a number of reasons, […]
View ArticleTCM and Biomedicine, Two Views on Immune System Dynamics
In order to prevent one from becoming ill one of the goal's is to not harbor wind, cold, heat, dry, or damp within the body. In TCM one gets sick when they possess an internal element that resonates...
View ArticleCase History: A Year With Acupuncture 40 y/o Male, 30+ Year History of...
A Year With Acupuncture: Case history, 40 y/o male, 30+ year history of autoimmune disorder. Sx’s: Diverticulitis, rheumatism with multiple joint pain, gout, anemia, fatigue, psoriasis, acne, rhinitis,...
View ArticleThe Heart as the Center of Consciousness. ~ Fahad Basheer | elephant journal
During organ transplantation there have been numerous reports of emotions, memories and experiences being transferred along with the organ which is been Source: The Heart as the Center of...
View ArticleProtective effects of ginseng on neurological disorders
By Justin Penoyer Our microbiome is significant not only in our digestive response to foods, but to herbs as well. Take this study as example. Research has identified over 60 […]
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