Herbal exorcisms. Helping our sickest patients to recover from mysterious and difficult to treat diseases. With seemingly inelegant formulas that at first glance look like a mix-mash of random herbs, Gu expelling formulas have their own unique dynamics...

Black Magic. What to do if your patient seems cursed? They’ve been sick for a long time and don’t necessarily have positive tests for parasites or bacterial infection to justify their illness. Perhaps they’re not responding to your herbal formulas the ...

This week we were blessed to have a great conversation with Roisin Golding about Chinese cosmology. As fans of the tv show Dr Who – Phi and Clare were both very excited to be discussing the idea that the Yellow Emperor could in fact be a Time Lord.

Do you know which nutritional approach provides the quickest way to reset the immune system? We covered it in this episode! The gems of dietary wisdom continue to flow in part 3 of different diets to help your patients.

The 4 directions are governed by animal symbols: The Red Vermillon Bird of the South, The Azure Dragon of the East, The White Tiger of the West, The Black Turtle of the North The Yellow Dragon of the Centre oversees it all.

Phi and Clare really love talking about food. So much that we recorded this second episode and still didn’t get through all the info we wanted to cover! Stay tuned for a third episode coming soon….. This week Phi and Clare discuss the intricacies of mo...

Phi and Clare love talking about food. Nutrition is one of those topics that really gets us fire up – and in this episode you can share in our deep passion and love for the intricacies of different food combinations for different patients.

This week we are lucky to have Gye Bennetts join us again to discuss things that can get in the way of your acupuncture treatments having the best effect. More 5 element wisdom in this episode as we go into discussion of Entry-Exit blocks,

Gye Bennetts joins us this week for a discussion about 5 element diagnosis. We hear from Gye about his first experience with 5 element acupuncture, and we even have his great impersonation of the 5 sounds associated with each element. Such a treat!

Chip Chace joins us this week to discuss palpation based Chinese Medicine. How can you know for sure that your acupuncture treatment has improved someone’s Qi? What is the herbal formula you’ve prescribed actually doing to the Jin Ye fluids?