Journey to the West: Chinese Medicine Today (2001)
Directed by Katy Chevigny
Genres - Health & Fitness |
Sub-Genres - Alternative Health, Medicine |
Run Time - 58 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Mark Deming
This documentary explores the history of Chinese healing techniques, in particular acupuncture and herbal medicine, and show how they were developed and how they work. Journey to the West: Chinese Medicine Today also offers a look at how these remedies came to influence Western healers and have become accepted in the United States and Europe.
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Keywords
Chinese [nationality], healing, acupuncture, herbal-remedies
