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Medicine from the Chinese to the Hmong

Jaidyn Thao

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Medicines

The Medicine used within the Chinese and Hmong culture

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Types of Medicine

Chinese

  • Acupuncture
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Cupping

Hmong

  • Coining
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Cupping

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Hiv/Aids

The spread of Hiv and aids throughout China and how the Hmong people were affected

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Hiv + Aids

  • HIV and AIDS both erupted in China
  • Affected a lot of people over the country

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  • South China
    • Yunnan Province
  • Where ethnic minorities lived along the Myanmar border
  • Along with Hmong
  • Started in 1980’s and expanded

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Treatments

Antiretroviral Therapy

Basic Hmong Treatment

Recommended treatment for patients with HIV

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Chinese Herbal Medicine

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Truly helped

Chinese Herbal/Hmong is used amongst the community to heal the sick and wounded

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Conclusion

  • Traditional Chinese Medicine helped with HIV/Aids slowing down the spread
  • Hmong Medicine helps the sick and injured back then and nowadays
  • Both similar yet different but used to help others that need it