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    How Chinese Herbal Formulas are Put Together
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Feb 25, 2021
    • 5 min

    How Chinese Herbal Formulas are Put Together

    Composing Chinese Herbal Formulas is not just a matter of adding herbs together. One must realize how the individual herbs work as a unit.
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    Acupuncture for Coronavirus and COVID-19 induced Stress and Anxiety
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • May 28, 2020
    • 2 min

    Acupuncture for Coronavirus and COVID-19 induced Stress and Anxiety

    One of the biggest problems in this time of coronavirus mania is the loss of our daily routine.
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    Fire Needle Technique: Acupuncture Archives Episode 3
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Apr 22, 2017
    • 1 min

    Fire Needle Technique: Acupuncture Archives Episode 3

    Fire Needle Technique Fire Needle technique is a special technique in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture where the needle is...
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    What is Qi? Acupuncture Archives Episode 2
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Apr 10, 2017
    • 1 min

    What is Qi? Acupuncture Archives Episode 2

    What is Qi? The Eternal Question What is Qi? Qi is probably the single most misunderstood concept in Eastern culture and traditions. ...
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    Acupuncture for Varicose Veins
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Feb 15, 2015
    • 3 min

    Acupuncture for Varicose Veins

    Acupuncture for Varicose Veins I have been asked several times if acupuncture can be used for varicose veins.  So, here I am, my first...
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    Acupuncture Study on Heart Rate Variability Proves True Acupuncture Better Than Sham
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Dec 9, 2014
    • 2 min

    Acupuncture Study on Heart Rate Variability Proves True Acupuncture Better Than Sham

    Real Acupuncture Better Than Sham Longtime followers of my blog will note that I have one basic underlying theme covering a good portion...
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    Meridian Style Acupuncture for Headache Lecture Available on eLotus.org
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Nov 29, 2014
    • 1 min

    Meridian Style Acupuncture for Headache Lecture Available on eLotus.org

    As it turns out, my lecture on Elotus.org can be viewed for free online.  The title is “Meridian Approach for Treating Headaches  &...
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    What is Gua Sha?
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Sep 14, 2014
    • 3 min

    What is Gua Sha?

    A Personal Anectode I write this on a Sunday, my day off, and boy do I need a day off!  The past week had been hectic, with both my wife...
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    Spring Onion for Common Cold in Chinese Medicine
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Aug 3, 2014
    • 2 min

    Spring Onion for Common Cold in Chinese Medicine

    Common Herbs for the Common Cold I was resting after clinic last Thursday afternoon when I received a text message from my friend Dr....
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    Acupuncture For Sleep Deprivation
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Jul 20, 2014
    • 3 min

    Acupuncture For Sleep Deprivation

    Spleen 6 Sanyinjiao Spleen 6 Sanyinjiao is traditionally known for genitourinary and menstrual disorders.  However, one of it’s less...
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    Ancient Chinese Medicine Books: Shang Han Lun
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Jul 13, 2014
    • 4 min

    Ancient Chinese Medicine Books: Shang Han Lun

    The Classics Series Continues I had previously written a brief article introducing the Huangdi Neijing last year.  (link)  As one may...
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    Li Dong Yuan and the Treatise of the Spleen and Stomach (Pi Wei Lun)
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Mar 16, 2014
    • 4 min

    Li Dong Yuan and the Treatise of the Spleen and Stomach (Pi Wei Lun)

    Different Strokes for Different Folks Many of those not familiar with Traditional Chinese Medicine have the impression that Chinese...
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    Chinese Dietary Therapy: Foods for Tonsillitis
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Mar 9, 2014
    • 1 min

    Chinese Dietary Therapy: Foods for Tonsillitis

    Acute Tonsillitis Tonsillitis is a condition where a bacterial infection has caused not only the usual symptoms of sore throat, but the...
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    Chinese Dietary Therapy: Foods that Tonify
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Feb 27, 2014
    • 1 min

    Chinese Dietary Therapy: Foods that Tonify

    Chinese Dietary Therapy I have often said that Chinese materia medica is an extension of Chinese dietary habits.  A cursory examination...
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    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Feb 6, 2014
    • 1 min

    Dr. Philip Shows Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs on Solar Daybreak

    Video cameras have recorded Dr. Philip Tan-Gatue leaving Solar News Hostess Pat Fernandez black and blue. With cupping. Watch and see for...
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    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Feb 5, 2014
    • 1 min

    Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine on MedTalk

    Last January 28, Dr. Stanley Chua and myself were featured on Solar News Channel’s show “MedTalk”.  It was actually already my second...
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    Coffee In Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Jan 21, 2014
    • 2 min

    Coffee In Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective

    Dr. Eddie Concepcion is one of my heroes in this profession.  Kind, humble, witty, clever, and a pretty darned good physician and...
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    Frankincense in Chinese Medicine
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Dec 19, 2013
    • 3 min

    Frankincense in Chinese Medicine

    Frankincense History The Wise Men who gave the infant Jesus gifts certainly knew what they were doing. Their choice of gifts were more...
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    Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Pediatrics: Qian Yi
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Nov 11, 2013
    • 3 min

    Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Pediatrics: Qian Yi

    “The Biggest Lie in the History of Medicine” “THIS WON’T HURT A BIT!” How many times have we heard our pediatricians say that to us as...
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    Ancient Chinese Medicine Books: Huangdi Neijing
    Philip Niño Tan-Gatue
    • Oct 26, 2013
    • 4 min

    Ancient Chinese Medicine Books: Huangdi Neijing

    Unlike some other forms of so-called alternative medicine, Chinese Medicine was not born from the experiences of single persons. ...
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