Why Study Jing Fang Classical Herbalism?

The Jing Fang Apprenticeship offers
At the Herb Community Clinic, you will be able to:
Herbalists an opportunity to engage with the Classical approach
Acupuncturists an opportunity to study Chinese Herbal Medicine from scratch
Observe patients in clinic, and participate in case discussion
Develop your dispensary skills
Bring your own patients to the clinic for a second opinion
Bring your own case studies to the discussion sessions
Bring other clinical issues to the discussion sessions
Learn Chinese herbal medicine in the apprenticeship style
Learn about the Six Syndromes and how they apply to herbal medicine diagnosis
Understand how to apply the Shang Han Za Bing Lun classical text to clinical practice
Learn your herbs and formulas in a structured but flexible way
Have access to our practitioner team for ongoing questions and feedback
Have access to our Jing Fang study material
We will give you the best input we can, and in addition we are fortunate to have direct contact with Dr Feng and Dr Suzanne Robidoux in Beijing for discussion of difficult cases.

Left: An apprentice checking a prescription at the Herb Community Clinic, April 2015
Below: Dr Feng's students applauding the opening of the Jing Fang Apprenticeship, October 2015