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The Great Intent
Acupuncture Odes, Songs and Rhymes
Richard Bertschinger
This collection of songs and rhymes composed by Chinese acupuncturists was compiled by the physician Yang Jizhou in 1601. Used both as teaching vehicles and as expressions of the poetry behind the practice of acupuncture, these odes offer a rich insight into the history of acupuncture, as well as practical indications for treatment. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 7.13in / 246mm x 181mm, 320pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-132-72013, Ebook, ePUB, 320pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-111-4 -
Eight Extraordinary Channels - Qi Jing Ba Mai
A Handbook for Clinical Practice and Nei Dan Inner Meditation
Dr David Twicken DOM, LAc
The Eight Extraordinary channels are amongst the most interesting and clinically important aspects of Chinese medicine. This book introduces the theory behind the channels, explains their clinical applications, and delves into their emotional and spiritual qualities, as well as exploring how to cultivate the channels through Nei Gong. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.96in x 7.09in / 253mm x 180mm, 240pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-148-82013, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-137-4 -
Culpeper's Medicine
A Practice of Western Holistic Medicine New Edition
Graeme Tobyn
Drawing on the work of herbalist Nicholas Culpeper, this updated introduction celebrates the holistic medical traditions of the West. With information on the use of the horoscope and herbal remedies, it looks at the preservation of health and the prevention of disease, explaining the various disease states, their diagnosis and treatment. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.02in / 228mm x 153mm, 304pp, $37.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-121-12013, Ebook, ePUB, 304pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-098-8 -
Facial Enhancement Acupuncture
Clinical Use and Application
Paul Adkins, illustrated by Roger Dutton
This illustrated guide to facial enhancement acupuncture, based on Five Elements theory, shows the acupuncture points, techniques and equipment used to targets points and muscles of the face to improve skin elasticity and appearance. With full explanations of the methods and guidance on discussing treatment with patients, follow up and after care. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 192pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-129-72013, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-103-9 -
The Simple Guide to Five Element Acupuncture
Nora Franglen
This accessible guide explains the history and philosophy of five element acupuncture, and shows how it addresses specific health needs and general well-being. With case studies throughout, the guide explains how an acupuncturist diagnoses and treats patients, and looks at the character of each element. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 6.65in x 5.47in / 169mm x 139mm, 136pp, $9.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-186-02013, Ebook, ePUB, 136pp, $9.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-147-3 -
Keepers of the Soul
The Five Guardian Elements of Acupuncture
Nora Franglen
With profiles of well-known figures, the book explains the spirit of each of the Five Elements of Chinese medicine, and what they look like in different people. The philosophy behind Five Element acupuncture is explained, including what it means to live in harmony and how the Five Elements help shape our body and soul. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.39in / 214mm x 137mm, 296pp, $25.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-185-32013, Ebook, ePUB, 296pp, $25.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-146-6 -
Patterns of Practice
Mastering the Art of Five Element Acupuncture
Nora Franglen
Considering acupuncture in its wider context, this book contains Nora Franglen's reflections on her practice and explores how the search for acupuncture points can lead the practitioner deep into challenging areas of existence. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.18in / 216mm x 157mm, 120pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-187-72013, Ebook, ePUB, 120pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-148-0 -
An Illustrated Handbook of Chinese Qigong Forms from the Ancient Texts
Compiled by Li Jingwei and Zhu Jianping
Drawn from ancient documents of Chinese and Tibetan medicine, and including explanatory commentaries and over 700 drawings from the original texts, this book presents authentic ancient Qigong forms in an easy-to-follow format. Focusing on health practices, the selected forms also include Qigong for more esoteric purposes. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 336pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-197-6 -
Qigong and Chinese Self-Massage for Everyday Health Care
Ways to Address Chronic Health Issues and to Improve Your Overall Health Based on Chinese Medicine Techniques
Zeng Qingnan
Based on the traditional Chinese practices of qigong and acupressure, this book provides exercises that address a range of common ailments, as well as those that can be used to promote overall health and wellbeing. All of the exercises are clearly explained with easy-to-follow instructions, and they all take less than 10 to 15 minutes to complete. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.02in / 229mm x 153mm, 200pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-199-0 -
The Handbook of Five Element Practice
Nora Franglen
A companion for practitioners of Five Element acupuncture that strengthens the foundation for practice. With detailed outlines of the different components of Five Element diagnosis and treatment, this complete manual will support and invigorate practice. It also includes a Teach Yourself Manual. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.81in / 244mm x 173mm, 184pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-1-84819-188-42013, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-0-85701-145-9