Herbal Medicine

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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The Archaeology of the Qiao Vessels: Ban Xia Tang Formula Family Analysis

By Purple Cloud Institute / 30th April 2021

The Archaeology of the Qiao Vessels: Ban Xia Tang Formula…

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Chinese Medicine Series 03: 景岳全书 The Complete Compendium of [Zhang] Jingyue [pt2]

By Purple Cloud Admin / 16th August 2020

Chinese Medicine Series 03: 景岳全书 The Complete Compendium of [Zhang]…

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Chinese Herb Series 02: 蓖麻 Castor Plant

By Purple Cloud Admin / 10th April 2020

Chinese Herb Series 02: 蓖麻 Castor Plant _____________________________ The following…

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Herbal Legends XI : 马勃 Ma Bo

By Purple Cloud Admin / 12th January 2020

Herbal Legends XI 马勃 Ma Bo _________________________________________________ Once upon a…

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Herbal market in Da Yi 大邑

By Purple Cloud Admin / 29th November 2019

Travelling through Da Yi 大邑 in Sichuan and stumbled across…

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Purple Cloud Podcast #17 Mazin Al Khafaji: Scratching the Surface of Chinese Medicine

By Purple Cloud Admin / 6th June 2019

The field of Chinese medical dermatology is a fascinating one,…

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Smartness Soup 聰明湯

By Purple Cloud Admin / 11th April 2019

聰明湯 Smartness Soup 出自 Origin: 《古今医鉴》卷八 Eighth scroll of《Newly Amended…

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Purple Cloud Institute at the World Congress of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

By Purple Cloud Admin / 30th March 2019

Daniel Spigelman will be representing the Purple Cloud Institute at…

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Podcast Ep.11 – Josh Paynter: Parting Clouds

By Purple Cloud Admin / 14th March 2019

Daoism and healing in China have a long, intertwined history.…

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