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14 Opinion
광고
Herbal medicine and acupuncture should not be separated.
As we have more herbal medicine practitioners, more states include herbal medicine in
the scoop of practice.
△ Asian medicine will be an effective medicine in the health
care system in the US sooner or later. 사진ⓒshutterstock_ acupuncture treatment. needed to show something herbal medicine than
marilyn barbone.
especially during the
cold season. Traditional
Korean Medicine uses the
small intestine median to
release pain in the neck
and shoulder. Because
cold weather affects
decreasing yang qi
By David Park, Founder, circulation on the upper
South Baylo University body among yin body
typed persons. Therefore,
using the small intestine
Asian medicine has been meridian distributed on
widely developed and the back of arms and
practiced in unique ways scapula areas and has
in Northeastern Asia, such fire characteristics in
as Korea, China, and Japan. the five-element theory
In Korea, the medicine to warm and resolve
called as Traditional coldness on the upper
Korean Medicine. In China, body. Stimulating the
medicine is referred to small intestine is the
as Traditional Chinese same idea as conventional
Medicine, and the Japanese medicine prescribes a
developed its own Kampo muscle relaxer. According
medicine. to Traditional Korean
The most significantly Medicine, having a
different idea of similar effect from a
Asian medicine from pain-creating medicine
conventional medicine suppresses the stomach
is that Asian medicine function to decrease blood
understands the human circulation through the
body as a whole, not body. That is similar to
apart. Asian medicine a mechanism of analgesic
does not classify specialty medicine, decreasing blood
depending on where the flow toward a site with
pain is, such as Internal inflammation reaction.
medicine, dermatology, As I explained, Asian
gynecology, podiatry, medicine uses the
etc. Even if a patient interrelations of organs
has pain in certain parts and tries to balance
of the body, the pain's organs to resolve the
root cause is mostly in pain or disease through
the organs or circulatory acupuncture treatment
problem on meridians and herbal medicine.
connected to each organ. I have seen how
For example, we see many acupuncture introduced
patients complain about in the US and how
neck and shoulder pain, acupuncture education
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started. Unfortunately, allow practicing herbal medicine. If the majority
Asian medicine has medicine or do not have population of America
introduced and recognized rules and regulations could understand the
only acupuncture treatment regarding practicing herbal benefits of acupuncture
without herbal medicine. medicinal treatment. East and herbal medicine
Asian medicine is a history coast states do not include treatments, Asian medicine
of developing theories for herbal medicine in the could have an essential
using acupuncture and scoop of the practice of role in taking care of
herbal medicine. And Asian acupuncturists in general. Americans in the US
medicine is thousands I under sto od th at health care system.
of years of accumulated introducing Asian I also understand it
knowledge of applying medicine in the US takes a longer time to be
herbal medicine and was not easy. They experienced in practicing
But in the US, most people sensational aspects of the acupuncture treatment.
understand acupuncture medicine. They appeal But if you want to be an
representing all Asian to treatment effects of excellent and experienced
medicine. In licensing acupuncture treatment, acupuncturist, you have
test also emphasize which shows faster to study herbal medicine.
practicing acupuncture treatment effects than And if we have more
treatment more than conventional medicine acupuncturists with a
applying for herbal as Asian medicine deals good reputation among
medicine. Fortunately, in with pain. I believe that patients, it accelerates
the California licensing using acupuncture to the spread of herbal
exam, CALE asks for introduce the benefit for medicine in the US, and
acupuncture and herbal American people worked. finally, acupuncture
medicine. But NCCAOM Now it is time to let boards start to consider
separates acupuncture Americans understand including herbal medicine
and herbal medicine. whole Asian medicine with in the scoop of practice
Also, many states do not acupuncture and herbal in the US.
Whitehead’s view of the Human Body
as an Organic Society
Material reductionist doctrine misses the meaning
of the organic world’s experience.
experience of Acupuncture human body. This doctrine
By Simon C. Kim, Director healing, and Whitehead’s of philosophy missed a real
of Han Eol Institute speculative ideas as well. significant meaning of the
organic world’s experience,
1. World view including human experience.
I have divided the discourse Even though the There were tides which
into two parts; the first interpretation of nature manifest itself as philosophies
concerned with a world view in modern science initiated of an organism, whether of
in the light of metaphysical technological progress to Marx and Engels with their
philosophy. And the second help build contemporary integrative levels, or Lloyd
with the specific view civilization, it brings about Morgan and Smuts with
of the human body as an a paradoxical consequence their emergent evolution, or
organic society. My ultimate of excluding the mind from of the biologists for whom
aim is to reconstruct a the body and spirit from classical mechanism and
philosophical basis of organic the universe. Whitehead vitalism are no longer a live
medicine by integrating formulated the Philosophy issue or of Whitehead himself
three perspectives; Neo- of Organism to refute the and the full organic view
Confucian Qi worldview, reductionist doctrine of of the world. (J. Needham,
Whitehead metaphysic of matter and restore human 1956. P. 498)
Concrescence, and East experience as the organic I will explain more regarding
Asian Medicine. You may whole in nature. Needham’s understanding
have a better understanding Material reductionist doctrine of the natural philosophy
of this complicated subject excludes sensational, of Neo-Confucianism as a
if you have access to Neo- emotional, and spiritual counterpart to the Philosophy
Confucian Qi philosophy, any experiences from the of Organism.