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Online – 5 days (unit-1) Chinese Herbal Medicine

25 February , 24 March , 21 April ,19 May & 23 June, 2024
  • Dan Tan
  • Kaicun Zhao
  • Huijun Shen
  • Tiejun Tang

Indicative teaching contents:

Unit One (modules 1-5):

1

 

 

  • The basic concepts of single herbs and Chinese herbal formulas
  • Quality control and European regulations for materia medica.
  • Forbidden animal and botanical medical substances in Europe
2

 

  • The most commonly used Herbs and Formulas that tonify

o   Qi

o   Blood

o   Yin

o   Yang

3

 

  • The most commonly used Herbs and Formulas that release exterior syndrome
  • The most commonly used Herbs and Formulas that drain downwards
4

 

  • The most commonly used Herbs and formulas that clear heat
  • The most commonly used Herbs and formulas that warm the interior
5

 

  • The most commonly used Herbs and formulas that regulate Qi
  • The most commonly used Herbs and formulas that regulate Blood
  • The most commonly used Herbs and formulas that stop bleeding

 

  • Dan Tan is a passionate and conscientious academic professional with extensive clinical practice and teaching experience within the Higher Education sector, mainly in the UK and China. Dan taught Chinese Medicine at Middlesex University in the UK for 15 years and at London South Bank University in the UK for over 3 years. Before moving to the UK, Dan qualified as a TCM Doctor in her native China and worked at the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM). She has studied both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine and holds qualifications for PhD in TCM Internal Medicine, Master’s degree in Medicine and Bachelor’s degree in Acupuncture.
  • Kaicun Zhao had been the course leader of the BSc (Hons) Traditional Chinese Medicine and the MSc. Chinese Herbal Medicine programmes at Middlesex University. He is also working at London Beijing Tong Ren Tang as a part-time Chinese medicine practitioner. He has served as a member of the Expert Advisory Groups on herbal medicines for British Pharmacopeia Commission and a member of the Herbal Medicine Advisory Committee of MHRA since 2012. He was the president of the Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture UK during 2012-2016. Dr. Zhao graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine degree in traditional Chinese herbal medicine from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in 1982. Then, he gained a Master of Medicine degree from Peking Union Medical College and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at Royal Postgraduate Medical School of London University in clinical pharmacology.
  • Huijun Shen Graduated from Shanghai University of TCM in 1982. From 1982 until 1985, he worked as a physician at the Xinjiang Hospital of Chinese Medicine. He obtained his master’s degree at the College of Chinese Herbal Medicine, Beijing University of TCM in 1988.
  • Tiejun Tang graduated from Heilongjiang University of TCM with a BSc degree in 1984.  After graduation, he worked in the TCM Department of Xijing Hospital of the Fourth Military Medical University. After graduation with a MSc degree from the TCM Department of the First Military Medical University in 1992, he worked as lecturer and senior doctor at the university.
Price

Shenzhou student: 15%
External TCM student 5%
(Limited places available for students)
Please see the payment and registration conditions for seminars in the registration form.

Accreditation
  • NVA ATK, Zhong (Cat.1), NWP, LVNT, VBAG, TCMned
Dates & Time
25 February , 24 March , 21 April ,19 May & 23 June, 2024
10 am – 17 pm (1 hour break)
Location
Online (Zoom)
Language
English
Levels of experience
  • Acupucunturist, Herbalist or Tuina therapist
  • Shiatsu therapist
Number of participants
minimum 10 participants

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