Bone Injury Soak
April 30, 2018
An interesting Chinese medicine herbal soak for complications occurring after a bone fracture. Please follow and like us:
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Herbal Soak for Grappling Injuries
October 27, 2017
This herbal soak is a traditional Shaolin Herbal treatment formula for bruising and pain due to grappling. The formula contains exterior releasing herbs that work
Treating Overstretched Ligaments & Tendons with Chinese Medicine: Part 1 by Tom Bisio
December 29, 2016
Injuries to the tendons and ligaments, what Chinese medicine collectively refers to as the sinews, can be difficult and slow to heal. For the martial
Training Formulas and Injury Prevention for Grapplers
November 22, 2016
This article is in response to several requests I have received from grapplers who are interested in preventing and treating common grappling injuries. In the
Making Medicine: Gaos – Plasters/Pastes
October 19, 2016
by NYIA Instructor Adam Wasserman L.Ac. This article is the first in a series of articles that focus on the processes of making medicine. It’s
Die Da Wan (Trauma Pills or “Hit” Pills)
February 28, 2016
Die Da Wan (“Trauma Pills” or “Hit Pills”) are an important tool in treating traumatic injury. The application of Trauma Pills as a treatment modality
Thoughts About Ingredients in Chinese Die Da Formulas
November 19, 2015
A number of readers of A Tooth from the Tiger’s Mouth, have commented on the unusual ingredients in herbal formulas or the difficulty in obtaining key
Use of Guide Herbs in Trauma (Die Da) Formulas
September 29, 2015
One way of modifying Chinese formulas is to add guide herbs (envoy herbs) which convey the action of the herbal ingredients to the desired area.
Cheezheng Pain Relieving Plaster
July 26, 2014
The Cheezheng Pain Relieving Plaster is a very effective pre-prepared stick-on plaster (Gao) that can be used for a wide variety of injuries, including fractures,
Chinese Herbal Soaks For Soft Tissue and Bone Injuries of the Upper and Lower Limb
November 27, 2013
Here are two Chinese herbal soaks for soft tissue and bone injuries that illustrate the traditional use of guide herbs. The guide herbs here are
