David, If you want to make the ointment by yourself, you must to know Chinese herbal medicine. Generally, in China, almost traumatology, dermatology uses ...
... But ... can be ... Hi Judy, Maybe someone will give more about the FDA but herbs are not under their jurisdiction....yet. There are many ointments patents...
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In the 12/2/02 issue - the magazine FAILED miserably or purposefully to address electronic code-set battle. AMA/CPT has a very substantial 6 (six) codes for...
David, If you look on Amazon.com you will some books. One that I know the name of is kitchen witchery. There are several herb books which will give you recipes...
You are right, Kit. But how can you have the patent of herbal medicine, but can't get on OTC? I mean, which way, where you can reach the OTC? In China, have a...
Here is a good set of links to alternative health sites taken from the linkspage at the gettingwell group links page. Our group and these sites are...
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Kit Don't think you are correct about anyone being able to practice herbal medicine without a license. It's just that the FDA has their hands full with ...
Hi Richard, Thanks for the info! I had info someone had told me. I do know that there are herbalists without licenses and that not all states require the...
Hi again Richard, With my curiousity further piqued, I found the statements below. I do think, like most, that we should do a careful job of self- regulating...
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Hi Kit Not sure that it's that clear YET on a state by state basis. Even here in Florida - although people don't know it - I suspect that someday soon those...
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Hi Bobbi Certification by NCCAOM is NOT a license. It has almost NO meaning accept where a State Law accepts it as a testing service. The State Laws take...
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Hi again Kit Yes, self regulating is important. Although in a general context the statement that separate licensing for herbal practice does not yet...
Hi Judy, I'm sorry if I caused any confusion with the word patent. It has a different meaning in the US. patent, defintion: a govt. grant conferring, for a...
Kit and anyone else in the Austin area: I am having an open house party Thursday night between 5 and 8 pm. If you can make it that would be great. You can...
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Dec 4, 2002 3:59 am
Kit Grandfathering maybe but not here without a license as I do not believe it will be licensed separately. Maybe elsewhere in the US. Richard ... [Non-text...
... Hi Leesa, Thanks. That's the night of the drumming circle at the new White Crane Herbal Pharmacy, SOCO. Perhaps, those that hop can make both. Kit...
Richard, Hi, I was/am wondering where in Florida you are located and what type of practice you have? Thanks, Bobbi East Hampton, NY [Non-text portions of this...
Thanks Bobbi for all the information, it helps. I am studying Oriental Medicine presently. I am nearing my first year in the program. I was inquering about ...
Hi, Richard, If the decubitus didn't become ulcer yet, the best way is to choose Dahuang with alcohol. if get ulcer you could choose ZhengZhu Feng (powder)...
In a message dated 12/4/02 11:18:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... David, I really want to encourage you because this is how I started out fortunately long...
Dear All, I wish you all Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and I hope it is not against any internal law to ask questions even now at this time of year. I...
Hi All!! I am hoping that someone will be able to help me..... i have a severe sinus problem. They flare up whenever the weather gets cold or if the ...
This message is for Julia Busching Many people in the U.S. are still un-educated when it comes to the benefits of acupunture. I was treated by acupuncture for...
Hi Harry, I recently graduated from Emperor's College in California. Generally speaking, the Master's degree is the entry point for becoming a licensed...
Hi Arihant, Since I prefer word of mouth. I would go into/or call health related stores that you trust and ask the help. Or even call local allergy (or the...
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Greetings Harry At least for me being right in the middle of these political/professional issues here in Florida and elsewhere in the US.....I can respond with...
Hi Richard, thanks for the info about acupuncture education, even I learned something. The MDs I know who also offer acupuncture are aware that their knowledge...