Eclectic School of Herbal Medicine

A Unique Herb School That Integrates Science and Tradition

Applied Clinical Nutrition

This six-part webinar series will prepare you to assess and correct nutrient deficiencies.

Diet is the foundation of health. Understanding how nutrients are utilized in the body, and how to assess nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate dietary changes, forms the basis for an empowered client health model.

Class 1 covers the role of carbohydrates in the body including:

  • Monosaccharides
  • Disaccharides
  • Oligosaccharides
  • Polysaccharides
  • Nucleotides

We will discuss the digestion of and utilization of the various simple and complex carbohydrates, carbohydrate intolerance, as well as the role of fiber and resistant starch.

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The Many Causes of Fatigue

Fatigue is one of the most common complaints, yet can be very difficult to figure out. In the 1.5 hour class we take a look at all of the causes, and go into detail about the most common.

An Integrative Approach for Depression

Planting the seed for emotional healing and well-being…

Treating depression isn’t as simple as recommending St. John’s Wort or Albizia. Yet this isn’t another class on differentials of herbs for various types of depression.

There are several types of depression, each with clear indications and contraindications. Knowing how to differentiate the causes and types of depression leads to better treatment outcome. [Read more…]