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  • Pao Zhi- The Alchemy of Herbs

Speaker: David Winston. Alchemy is the process of taking something physical and liberating its inner essence and activity. In this class we briefly discuss Chinese, Ayurvedic and European Alchemical techniques and how they can be applied to plants. We will learn how to change one herb into many different medicines, how to detoxify herbs, increase specific organ activity, increase bioavailability of active chemical compounds and experience the cooking techniques used in the the Chinese art of Pao Zhi (medicine processing). Catalog number 18ME12

Related product: The lecture notes  for this recording are available here: 2018 Medicines from the Earth Herb Symposium: Conference Book Download (PDF)

Continuing Education for Naturopathic Physicians: This  lecture has been approved for 1.5 general hours by the Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (OBNM) 

More information: CME for NDs: Medicines from the Earth Conference 2018



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