Ep 01: Wind Cold Dispersing Herbs. Ma Huang, Gui Zhi, Qiang Huo, Zi Su Ye. Series: Herbal Medicine:

Herbal Medicine: A Guide to Single Herbs
And their Clinical Application is presented by Dr. Daoshing Ni, and Prof. James Skoien. For practicing herbalists, each episode in this series explores four individual herbs in detail. This episode (01) explores Ma Huang (Ephedra), Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig),
Qiang Huo
(Notopterygium Root), and Zi Su Ye (Perilla Leaf). Characteristics and dosage, Actions, Indications and clinical applications, Combinations with other herbs, Cautions, Origins and Pharmacology are among the details discussed for each single herb. The conversation is based on the personal experiences of two seasoned practitioners, each with over 30 years of clinical practice.

Dr. Daoshing Ni is the co-founder of Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and chair of the Doctoral program in Women’s Health and Reproductive Medicine. Dr. James Skoien is an international lecturer on the topic of Chinese Medicine with over 33 years of teaching experience.