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	<title>Qi Spot &#187; chinese herbal medicine</title>
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		<title>Dear President Aquino</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2011/02/16/dear-president-aquino/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Noynoy Aquino]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I would like to point out a slight error in your statements as quoted here: http://www.gmanews.tv/story/213171/chinese-embassy-court-sustains-death-sentence-on-3-pinoys “(A Chinese ambassador told me that) they are very, very strict when it comes to drug laws because it’s a major concern of theirs. Iyung sa shabu, iyung ephedrine is a natural, comes from a plant that grows primarily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Warning Issued On Chinese Medicine&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/11/17/warning-issued-on-chinese-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/11/17/warning-issued-on-chinese-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Food and Drug Administration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[news bias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philippine Medical Association]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[traditional chinese medicine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Biased News Headline stirs Philip's Liver Qi.]]></description>
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		<title>The Sour Dating Game</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/08/22/the-sour-dating-game/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/08/22/the-sour-dating-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 13:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chuan Xiong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Complementary and Alternative Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evidence based medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fu ling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gan cao]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[herbology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insomnia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sour jujube]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[suan zao ren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suan Zao Ren Tang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traditional chinese medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zhang Zhongjing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[zhi mu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Further comments on Suan Zao Ren Tang]]></description>
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		<title>Sour Grapes or Sour Dates?</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/08/19/sour-grapes-or-sour-dates/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/08/19/sour-grapes-or-sour-dates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 01:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acupuncture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Complementary and Alternative Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[herbology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high blood pressure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hypertension]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insomnia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jujube]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sour Jujube Seed Decoction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suan Zao Ren Tang]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese herbs worked for an insomnia and hypertention patient where western medicine and acupuncture had failed.  A Blog entry about the main ingredient of Suan Zao Ren Tang.]]></description>
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		<title>Cow Gallstones Bowl Over Parasite</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/03/07/cow-gallstones-bowl-over-parasite/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/03/07/cow-gallstones-bowl-over-parasite/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[an gong niu huang wan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calculus bovis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[niu huang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[portal hypertension]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[schistosomiasis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://qi-spot.com/?p=351</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Schistosomiasis is caused by a species of liver fluke that basically plants a flag in the blood vessels in your liver and claims it as it&#8217;s own territory.  It can damage internal organs, increase the chances for bladder cancer, and cause retardation of growth and development in children. A brief look at wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schistosomiasis) can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Biased Headline</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2010/02/09/another-biased-headline/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2010/02/09/another-biased-headline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chan su]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Researcher Warns on Herbal Medicines&#8221; (http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/08/2813236.htm) Looking at the above headline, what thoughts enter your head?  Obviously it is an attempt to ingrain into the public mind that herbal medicines are dangerous per se.  Sadly, that&#8217;s not what the article says. A forensic pathologist thinks some people&#8217;s embarrassment about taking herbal medicines can leave them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cordyceps Smugglers Arrested</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2009/11/26/cordyceps-smugglers-arrested/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2009/11/26/cordyceps-smugglers-arrested/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dietary Therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[almonds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bai he]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese yan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cordyceps sinensis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dong chong xia cao]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lily bulb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lotus seeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shan yao]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://qi-spot.com/?p=242</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What is so special about Cordyceps? A recent Indian news article says that smugglers attempting to bring Cordyceps sinensis samples into Kashmir have been arrested.  USD 300,000 worth of the materia medica was found &#8211; about 90 kg. Here is the article from bbcnews &#60;http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8375276.stm&#62; Indian Police Arrest &#8220;Caterpillar Mushroom&#8221; Smugglers Police in Indian-administered Kashmir [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Astragalus Root for Swine Flu?</title>
		<link>http://qi-spot.com/2009/10/20/astragalus-root-for-swine-flu/</link>
		<comments>http://qi-spot.com/2009/10/20/astragalus-root-for-swine-flu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Herbal Medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Weil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[astragalus root]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CD8]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cell division]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chemotherapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese herbal medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diabetes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FDA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[HAART]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[huang qi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immune Booster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immunology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Isoflavones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Larry King]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[milkvetch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Radix Astragali]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been reported in the media that Dr. Andrew Weil, MD has been critiqued by the US Food and Drug Administration for promoting astragalus root (huang qi) in general and his "Immune Booster" formula against Swine Flu.  My opinions on Whine, er Swine Flu aside, I would like to take this opportunity to discuss Huang Qi in general and it's use against flus in particular.  Here we examine the proof for it's uses against diabetes, infections, protecting from chemotherapy and radiotherapy damage, and even anti-HIV properties.]]></description>
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