HubHip: Health: Alternative: Tibetan Medicine (28)

DescriptionTibetan medicine has been practiced for over 2500 years and is still practiced today. Called gSoba Rig-pa, the science of healing, it is largely based on herbs. The goal is to keep in balance the Nyipa sum whose long term causes are desire, hatred and delusion.

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Tibetan Medicine

Calm Spirit Magazine Online (Site) - Articles and FAQs on Tibetan and Chinese medicine. Maintained by Steven C. Hollifield, Jupiter, Florida.
Tibetanmedicine.com (Site) - Articles, commentary, clinical resources. Maintained by Eliot Tokar. New York, New York.
TibetMed (Site) - Information and research on Tibetan medicine, medicine Buddha and tantric teachings. Dr. Nyima Youdon Namseling answers your health questions.
Tibetan Medical Paintings from the Blue Beryll (Site) - Dharmapala Centre School of Thangka Painting. Multilingual site. Kathmandu, Nepal.
Healing Buddha Foundation (Segyu Gaden Dhargye Ling) (Site) - Centers for healing and the preservation of the Segyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Techniques used in the clinics are based on Buddhist psychology and Tibetan Tantric Medicine. Sebastopol, California.
Tibetan Medicine (Site) - Traditional teachings, spiritual basis of Tibetan medicine, news, resources. Maintained by Terry Halwes, New Haven, Connecticut.
Introduction to Tibetan Medicine (Site) - Article by Dr. Tamdin Sither Bradley, graduate of the Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute in Dharamsala, India.
The Art of Healing Film explains the holistic practice of Tibetan medicine (Site) - San Francisco Chronicle article by Laura Evenson.
The Art of Healing: A Tibetan Buddhist Perspective (Site) - Article by Bonnie Pasqualoni.
Tibetan Pulsing Yoga (Site) - History, techniques and group processes. Founded by Shantam Dheeraj (James Rudolph Murley). Multilingual site.
Tibetan Medical and Astro Institute of H. H. the Dalai Lama (Site) - Promotes the traditional Tibetan medical system including Himalayan herbs, constitutional nutrition, cleansing, massage, right lifestyle, and Tibetan astrology. College located in Men-Tsee-Khang, Dharamsala, India.
Sacred Land Initiative Healing Centre (Site) - High altitude medical herb plantation, pharmacy, clinic and research center at Namche Bazar, Solu Khumbu, Nepal. A project of the Tengboche Monastery.
Dutch Foundation for Tibetan Medicine (Site) - FAQs, links, scientific research, books. Clinics in Amsterdam and Emst, The Netherlands. Multilingual site.
Shang-Shung Institute of America (Site) - Dedicated to the study, practice and preservation of traditional Tibetan medicine. Located at Tsegyalgar, the east coast seat of the Dzogchen community in Conway, Massachusetts.