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Behavior Modification in Dogs and Cats with Chinese Herbs

Robert J. Silver reminds us that archeological evidence indicates that early hominids observed animals using plants for food and medicines, and emulating their use of these plants was the beginning of the art and science of herbal medicine for humans. Our domestic animals have lost much of their herbal instinctual knowledge. Dr. Silver believes in view of this historical perspective, it is appropriate that we humans give back to them the benefits that we have learned from their ancestors by practicing herbal medicine on animals.  Read more...

 

Beware the Rampaging Hun

Individually embodied spirits engage and accumulate experience through the combined agency of the five aspects of Shen (Spirit). Each of these shen is associated with the primal movement of one of the five phases (wuxing), is contained within its zang (vital organ), and expresses interactions with the world through its paired fu (storehouse). Together the five shen provide both the motive force for each individual’s life, and his or her capacity to learn and grow.  Read more...

 

Current Newsletter Articles:
Chinese Year of the Metal Tiger
Jade eNews - February 2010

Behavior Modification in Dogs and Cats with Chinese Herbs
Jade eNews - February 2010

Modified Opening Through Stasis Decoction
Jade eNews - February 2010

Beware the Rampaging Hun
Jade eNews - November 2009

 

 

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