by Greg Bantick | Jun 21, 2012 | Traditional Medicine
A physician becomes perfect in the waves of change. Adherence to rigid principles will only create stagnation. Every wanderer on the path of medicine necessarily looks to the laws of nature expounded by the masters of old, but when the moment of action arrives, s/he...
by Greg Bantick | Jun 21, 2012 | Traditional Medicine
“To embody the totality of the Way … is the way of the scholar. To use an aspect of the Way so that the world may escape the horrors of disease and wasteful early death … is the way of the physician.”Wu Cheng 吳城,13th century Chinese philosopher (trans....
by Greg Bantick | Jun 21, 2012 | Traditional Medicine
“From ancient times two principles are important in medicine: harmonisation, which means to avoid the use of harsh and violent drugs; and gentleness, which means not to rush after symptomatic relief.” Ding Ganren 丁甘仁 Early 20th century physician (trans...
by Greg Bantick | Jun 21, 2012 | Traditional Medicine
“To embody the totality of the Way … is the way of the scholar. To use an aspect of the Way so that the world may escape the horrors of disease and wasteful early death … is the way of the physician.” Wu Cheng 吳城,13th century Chinese...
by Greg Bantick | Jun 21, 2012 | Traditional Medicine
“There exist no miraculous methods in the world, only plain ones, and the perfection of the plain is miraculous.” Fei Boxiong 費伯雄 Famous 19th century Chinese medicine physician