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This
course consists of 11 audio CDs of a class sequence on herbal
detoxification delivered in the Advanced Herbalism Certificate Program
at the North
American Institute of Medical Herbalism. Included with it is a data
disk with complete class notes and supplemental readings.
Course
objective: The course will introduce the student to the basic
concepts of detoxification in traditional and contemporary medicine,
explain the pathophysiology of the liver, desribe the materia medica
for the liver and for alterative therapy, and offer strategies for
various types of detoxification, and describe formulation
methods.
Prerequisites: This is an intermediate course, and
students should have at least 36 hours of previous study in herbalism.
Course length: This 7-lesson course is to be completed
within 8 weeks.
Cost: Tuition:$120
(paid in installments, see below)
Application fee: $25
Study materials and CDs: $129
Total: $274
Lessons
Each lesson includes an average or 3 hours of lecture and
readings.
Lesson 1. Traditional Concepts of Detoxification
Lesson 2. Toxins and the pathophysiology of Detoxification
Lesson 3. Alterative herbs and strategies
Lesson 4. Food Intolerance and Toxicity
Lesson 5. The Pathophysiology of the Liver
Lesson 6. The Liver Materia Medica
Lesson 6. Detoxification Strategies
Lesson 7. Practice cases and formulation
Further
down on this page you can find Faculty Biographies,
and a List of Tracks
of the 11 CDs
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