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    6th Newsletter

 

What's in the Name?

Last Update: May 30, 2004

Introduction

How to approach terminology of Koraen Medicine (Click Here!)

The distinctive terminology of Korean Medicine makes it a particularly difficult field for outsiders to take a peek at. Read to see how you can get acquainted.

Korean Medicine seen by the Books (Click Here!)

Korean medicine has given birth to many pieces of medical literature. It always helps to know what's the real thing and what's not. Here's a choice pick of five among the vast library to help you out on what to look at.

Sexy Names of Herbs(Click Here!)

You are what you eat. But what is that thing in your herbal recipe? And what's it going to do to you? Well, it's all in the name!

God - apPOINTed areas of the body (Click Here!)

You might have heard tales about the constellation's names. The acupoints on your body also have some reasons and stories behind them. Read to find out more...

From the names of symptoms and prescriptions (Click Here!)

Among the many factors that differentiates Korean Medicine (and other Eastern Medicine as well) is the perspective of looking at the symptoms of the patients and prescriptions. Did you wonder why some words have to be capitalized? Here's some of the why.

What's cooking? And what's been cooked? (Click Here!)

Ever take Korean Medicine? If so, you might have been scared off by the unfamiliar pronounciations. But unlike Aspirin, these same names have information written out in bold letters - if you only know how to interpret it.

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