NCNM Winter Term 2012 Herbs and Ayurvedic Medicine

Ayurvedic Class poster

Friday January 18, 1:30 to 4:30

Saturday Jan 19, 8am to 5pm

Friday February 22, 1:30 to 4:30

Saturday February 23, 8am to 5pm

With Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa

  • First to be dual credentialed Ayurveda (NAMAPM) & herbalism (RH)
  • Bastyr University, Faculty, Botanical Medicine Department, Ayurveda Dept.
  • National College Natural Medicine, Adjunct Faculty
  • Natl Ayurvedic Medical Assn. ï‚·
  • Kripalu Center for Health (largest
  • holistic retreat center in United States), Faculty, Ayurveda ï‚· State Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist, NY ï‚·
  • State Certified Counselor, WA ï‚·
  • State Licensed massage therapist, MA ï‚·
  • Certified Kundalini Yoga Teacher

Description:

 Ayurvedic Botanical Medicine is an elective. Will discuss Ayur- veda from a basic perspective, and focus on the role of herbal medi- cines in the Ayurvedic health care system.  Be engaged in a “process-centered” approach to Ayurvedic bo- tanical medicine. We will concentrate on therapeutic objectives and herbal actions.

ï‚· The class will discuss case strategy and the role of individual Ayurvedic herbs, Ayurvedic polyherb formulas and herb actions from the Ayurvedic perspective and discuss several approaches to a case and to the use of any specific herb in the selected Ayurvedic materia medica, primarily energetic approaches.

ï‚· Prerequisites: None Open to all NCNM Students

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