Chinese Medicine

Medical Bamboo Slips

By Purple Cloud Institute / 18th June 2024

Medical Bamboo Slips Medical bamboo slips (yaoqian 药籤) can be…

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Excerpt from Complete Compendium of Zhang Jingyue Vol. 50–51 Part II by Allen Tsaur

By Purple Cloud Institute / 20th April 2024

Critique by Chen Xiūyuan (on Bao Yīn Jiān 保陰煎/Yīn-Safeguarding Brew)…

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Excerpt from ‘Exercise Prescription in Sui China’ by Dolly Yang and Mugen Chiang

By Purple Cloud Institute / 12th April 2024

The following is an excerpt from ‘Exercise Prescription in Sui…

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Excerpt from An Archaeology of the Qiao Vessels by Will Ceurvels

By Purple Cloud Institute / 6th January 2024

In later commentaries, one often hears that identifying the right…

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Chinese Medicine and Australia

By Purple Cloud Institute / 25th July 2023

In this episode of the Purple Cloud Podcast, we talk…

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Shang Han Lun Explained Vol.2: Yin Yang Exchange Pattern

By Purple Cloud Institute / 8th June 2023

Yin Yang Exchange Pattern The following is an excerpt from…

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Efforts to Preserve the Ancient: Simon Feeney

By Purple Cloud Institute / 21st May 2023

In this episode we talk to Simon Feeney of Empirical…

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“Explanations of Channels and Points Vol. 2: ‘The Ren Channel & Points’

By Purple Cloud Institute / 13th January 2023

The following post is an excerpt from “Explanations of Channels…

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An Archaeology of the Qiao Vessels: The Yin Qiao Vessel and the Spagyric Anatomy of the Internal Alchemists

By Purple Cloud Institute / 5th October 2022

An Archaeology of the Qiao Vessels: The Yin Qiao Vessel…

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Chinese Medicine Series 16: Explanations of Channels and Points Vol.2

By Purple Cloud Institute / 18th September 2022

Chinese Medicine Series 16: Explanations of Channels and Points Vol.2…

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