Monday Intensive

Herbs and Healing for the Respiratory Tract w/ Cascade Anderson Geller

When: Monday, Jun 28, 2010

Description: Breath is life. So, it is not surprising that there are many remedies and techniques to foster a healthy respiratory system. This class will emphasize dependable materia medica and formulas, as well as lifestyle actions, for healing and building a healthy respiratory tract. The presentation will be enhanced with slides and demonstrations. We will also take an herb walk that will focus on lung-related plants, how to identify them and details about preparing them for use. Though everyone is welcome, the day will be most productive for those with some background in healing.

Treating Pain With Western Herbs: Why Valerian and Willow Don't Always Work w/ Brendan Kelly

When: Monday, Jun 28, 2010

Description: Treating Pain With Western Herbs: Why Valerian and Willow Don't Always Work In Chinese Medicine, there are many different causes of pain. We will discuss the importance of understanding how to differentiate some of the underlying conditions that crate pain. A few of the main points will be, Western herbs for internal use and topical application of Chinese liniments to address pain and the underlying imbalances. Includes handouts All Levels