Shanghan Lun

DETAILS Note: This webinar will be held live on Zoom Instructor: Jean-Paul Staats Start: March 22, 2024 End: March 24, 2024 Times: 4 - 8:30pm Brisbane Australia time zone each day Pricing: AUD 895 Pricing (early bird): AUD 795 - ends March 8th, 2024! This course continues instruction of specialized Materia Medica and formula studies in the service of canonical Chinese medicine as practiced by Zhang Zhongjing in the Shanghan Lun and the Jingui Yaolue. The Treatise on Cold Damage shanghan lun and the Essentials of the Golden Cabinet jingui yaolue are considered the ancestral books on formulaic science in Chinese medicine. The books written in Han dynasty (approx. 200 CE) by Zhang Zhongjing are the foundation of Chinese herbal medicine and the first clinical handbooks in the history of human medicine. Canonical herbal medicine is practiced according the rules of the Yellow Emperor’s Inner Classic huangdi neijing, the Divine Farmer’s Materia Medica Classic shennong bencao jing and the Yiyin Decoction Classic yiyin tangye jing. They still function to this day as the foundation of all herbal formulas. It is widely considered that every herbal prescription to date can be traced back to its roots in one of these classics. […]