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Mountain Medicines

Movie"The Cultural Context of Chinese Wild Animal and Herbal Healing Materia Medica"
Mountain Medicines
NR 51 minDocumentary
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Chinese herbal medicines have a long and venerated history We follow the forays of a barefoot doctor to the mountains to collect herbs in central Taiwan and observe his religious practices to cure his patients using these herbal medicines as well as summoning spiritual forces This film reveals the cultural and religious context of Chinese medicinesthe intertwined dimensions of physical and spiritual energy that relate to human fate
StarringAjiao
DirectorsJoe JuanyaoZhengGary Seaman

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Original Language:English