Comments on: The Thick and Thin of TCM Herbs http://www.gancao.net/herbology/thick-thin-of-tcm-herbs-463?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=thick-thin-of-tcm-herbs Chinese Medicine for a Restless World Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:19:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: alhttp://www.gancao.net/herbology/thick-thin-of-tcm-herbs-463/comment-page-1#comment-138 al Sat, 22 Oct 2011 23:43:07 +0000 http://gancao.net/?p=463#comment-138 Classics instructor Arnaud Versluys teaches that this talk of thick and thin qualities of herbs was first described in the Nei Jing, Chapter 74.He teaches that thin medicinals emphasize the qi (or thermal nature) as their active property.Conversely, thick medicinals emphasize the flavor or yin of the herbs as their active property. Classics instructor Arnaud Versluys teaches that this talk of thick and thin qualities of herbs was first described in the Nei Jing, Chapter 74.

He teaches that thin medicinals emphasize the qi (or thermal nature) as their active property.

Conversely, thick medicinals emphasize the flavor or yin of the herbs as their active property.

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