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Courses in herbal medicine (also known as botanical medicine or plant medicine) are typically included in most homeopathic, naturopathic, or Oriental medicine programs; however, there are a number of herbal medicine courses that are designed as certificate and/or degree programs (i.e., herbal sciences). Though many herbology classes require physical attendance, there are some courses in herbal medicine that can be taken via home study or distance learning. It is always a good idea to review po

When you’re ready to achieve your degree or certificate in one of the world’s most ancient healing arts, then you should acquire training in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). With programs ranging from certification in Tuina (Chinese medical massage) to a doctorate in Oriental medicine, the educational options are wide open. To earn your masters in acupuncture and Oriental medicine (MSTOM), training in traditional Chinese medicine entails anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, ac

Ready to earn your degree or certificate in Oriental medicine? Today, there are several Oriental medicine programs from which to choose. Whether you decide to pursue training in acupuncture, Tuina, or want to achieve your Masters or Doctorate in Oriental medicine, candidates now have the option to do so when they apply and enroll at one of the growing number of modern acupuncture and Oriental medicine schools. In comprehensive oriental medicine programs, students learn the fundamentals of TCM

So, what is a meridian anyway? This is one of the first questions students of Chinese medicine want to understand. Simply put, a meridian is an â??energy highwayâ?? in the human body. Qi (chee) energy flows through this meridian or energy highway, accessing all party of the body. Meridians can be mapped throughout the body; they flow within the body and not on the surface, meridians exist in corresponding pairs and each meridian has many acupuncture points along its path.The term â??meridian