Chinese Medicine Matters
Traditional Chinese Medicine related articles, interviews, and news to support practitioner and student knowledge and lifelong learning. Select your favorite podcast provider to subscribe and get notified of new recordings!
Podcasting since 2022 • 192 episodes
Chinese Medicine Matters
Latest Episodes
Nutritional Therapy in TCM
In this episode of Chinese Medicine Matters, Janet Borges explores nutritional therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine, based on an article by Yvonne Lau. From the energetic properties of foods to how diet can support constitution, seasonal bal...
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Season 5
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Episode 192
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12:00
Seasonal Skin “Allergies” and the Search for Balance
Many skin flare-ups that appear with the changing seasons are assumed to be allergies, but that is not always the case. In this episode, David Heron explores how shifts in temperature, humidity, sunlight, and daily habits can aggravate underlyi...
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Season 5
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Episode 191
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27:00
Cang Er Zi: A Surprisingly Inspiring Herb
In this episode of Chinese Medicine Matters, Yvonne Lau, President of Mayway Herbs, discusses Cang Er Zi (Xanthium sibiricum). Well known in Chinese medicine for opening the nasal passages and dispelling Wind, this humble spiny fruit also carri...
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Season 5
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Episode 190
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11:10
A Chat About Yin & Yang (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this ongoing Chat series, Dr. Skye Sturgeon and Yvonne Lau move from philosophy into clinical application, exploring how Yin and Yang guide diagnosis and treatment in Chinese medicine. They discuss the Eight Principles, organ relat...
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Season 5
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Episode 189
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1:13:10
A Chat About Yin & Yang (Part 1)
In Part 1 of this ongoing Chat series, Dr. Skye Sturgeon and Yvonne Lau explore Yin and Yang beyond the familiar symbol. Beginning with the Taiji diagram, they discuss how duality, perception, and transformation shape our understanding of reali...
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Season 5
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Episode 188
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24:25