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History of the Energetics of Western Herbs

An Interview with Jeremy Ross by Bob Quinn, May 1999 

Bob Quinn: Jeremy, as someone who practices acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, I have always been struck by the rich theory that I have to draw upon in building Chinese herbal formulas. I’ve had a strong interest in the use of Western herbs for quite some time as well. When I look at the current scene in Western herbal medicine, it seems there is not a similarly rich theory to draw upon to inform our selection of herbs when we are building a formula. Can you address this issue with some historical perspective? 

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Menopause: An Interview with Jeremy Ross

THE IMPORTANCE OF TAILOR-MADE PRESCRIPTIONS

Jeremy Ross: Before I go into the cases I’d like to make a brief comment about products on the market aimed at addressing menopausal complaints. If you are lucky, you can get favourable results for a time with a ready-made pill. The problem is that you can have many different kinds of menopausal syndromes. If you don’t make a tailor-made herbal combination for the client, you aren’t going to be able to address their unique and changing presentation. 

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