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2019 European Advanced Seminar

ICEAM Bamberg Bamberg, Germany

Institute of Classics in East Asian Medicine® Application of the Shanghan Lun Formulas Along the Five Movements and Six Qi System of the Neijing April 6 – 10, 2019 Welcome Kongress Hotel, Mußstr. 7, 96047 Bamberg, Germany Tel: +49 (0) 951-7000-0 Presented by: Tyler Rowe, MS, DCCM, LAc Dr. Arnaud Versluys PhD, MD (China), LAc ‘Five Movements and Six Qi’ wuyun liuqi 五運六氣is the common name of a theoretical system that documents patterns in meteorological changes observed during the sixty year Chinese calendar, and how these changes affect human beings subject to these influences. The system also describes basic guidelines for the herbal medicine treatment of the conditions caused by these six influences. The theory was documented in chapters 66-71 and 74 of the Suwen. These seven chapters, which make up approximately one third of the entire text, originally existed as a separate work titled the Yinyang Dalun 陰陽大論 or Great Treatise on Yin and Yang which was referenced in Zhang Zhongjing’s preface to the Shanghan Lun. The chapters were rediscovered after being lost between Han and Tang dynasties and added back into the corpus of the Neijing by Wang Bing in his 762 CE edition. The Shanghan Lun is […]

London – Nineteen Lines on Pathology

ICEAM London 15 Spa Road, Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom

Chapter seventy-four of the Great Treatise on the Essence of the Utmost Truth zhizhen yaodalun of the Inner Classic of the Yellow Emperor huangdi neijing records the most encompassing and original rules in Chinese medicine pathology. The nineteen patterns, most commonly known as the Nineteen Lines on Pathology, are considered to be the most authoritative instructions on classical etio-pathology and the only discourse where a differentiation method based on the five phase energetics is presented.

Portland – The Herb and Formula Archetypes: The Inner Circle

ICEAM Portland 506 Southwest 6th, Portland, OR, United States

This three weekend course is the 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.

Gdansk- Tian-Lineage Shanghan Lun Pulse Diagnosis

ICEAM Gdansk

The Treatise on Cold Damage shanghan lun is the oldest surviving clinical handbook in the history of Chinese medicine. Written by Eastern Han dynasty (circa 200 CE) imperial envoy Zhang Zhongjing, it is an integral part of his collective writings once labeled the Treatise on Cold Damage and Complex Diseases shanghan zabing lun. But the contents of the Shanghan Lun as we know it in current day is far from complete. The present versions studied in Chinese medical schools as well as in the West, do not include the original first three chapters of Rules for Pulse Differentiation bianmai fa, Rules on Pulse Assessment pingmai fa and Cold Damage Outline shanghan li. Regardless whatever motivation was behind the historical deletions of these passages, of the aforementioned chapters, the chapters on pulse instructions are crucial for anyone desiring to fully grasp Zhang Zhongjing’s clinical instructions. Especially since the pulse patterns maizheng form the core diagnostic parameters in the establishment of the formula patterns fangzheng by which the canonical clinician categorizes disease and therapy.

London – The Herb and Formula Archetypes: The Inner Circle

ICEAM London 15 Spa Road, Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom

This three weekend course is the 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.

2019 Shanghan Lun Lines Retreat North America

ICEAM Alberta 1 Old Lodge Road, PO Box 40, Jasper, Alberta, Canada

The Shanghan Lun Lines Retreat caps your many years of study of the Shanghan Lun based on the Tian Family tradition. We will study each line of the text with a detailed commentary and discussion by your instructor Arnaud Versluys, PhD. The instruction is based on Dr. Versluys’ almost two decades of research of the Shanghan Lun and will quote extensively from late lineage holder Zheng Guanglu’s personal notes on the Shanghan Lun. This is a rare opportunity that should not be missed, especially considering that this event only visits each continent every 6 years. In other words, the next Shanghan Lun Lines Retreat in North America will not be until 2025! The seminar consists of 6 hours of seminars, for ten days straight, thus conferring 60 NCCAOM (pending), and California (pending). Early bird pricing is available until April 7th , 2019! ICEAM cancellation policy: Cancellation before March 31 st , 2019: full refund minus $250 administration fee Cancellation before May 1 st , 2019: full refund minus $750 administration fee Cancellation after May 1 st , 2019: no refunds More information about retreat reservations, the resort venue Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, and securing hotel reservations can be found here: 2019 […]

Gdansk- Shanghan Zabing Lun Formula Families

ICEAM Gdansk

The Shanghan Zabing Lun or the Treatise on Cold Damage and Complex Diseases is considered the forefather of all formula books. The original work was lost to the tooth of time, but most of its contents are preserved in two extant works called the Treatise on Cold Damage shanghan lun and the Concise Essentials of the Golden Cabinet jingui yaolue. The first work primarily addresses externally triggered disorders while the latter work describes the pathology and treatment of complex diseases generated internally.

Portland – The Herb and Formula Archetypes: The Outer Circle, Part One

ICEAM Portland 506 Southwest 6th, Portland, OR, United States

This three weekend course is the 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.

London – The Herb and Formula Archetypes: The Outer Circle, Part One

ICEAM London 15 Spa Road, Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom

This three weekend course is the 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.

London – The Herb and Formula Archetypes: The Outer Circle, Part Two

ICEAM London 15 Spa Road, Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom

This three weekend course is the 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.