Materia Medica with Holly Hutton (Student only)

Herb Whisperer / East West School is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Materia Medica with Holly Hutton

Time: Jul 22, 2024 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Lesson 28: Herbs that Tonify Yin

Review Lesson 29 on tonics p. 29, 26-27

Orange Book (OB), Volume 1, p. 294-297, 237-240 (Chinese Traditional Herbal Medicine Volume 1)

Eclipta (Eclipta prostrata)

Ophiopogon (Ophiopogon japonicus, Mai men dong)

Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)

Aloe (Aloe vera, Lu Hi, Kumari)

When attending a materia medica Zoom, please read through the monograph for each herb and be ready to answer the following questions:

We will cover the following in Holly’s materia medica chats (example):
What is your experience with the herb?

Energy: (cold, hot)
Flavor: (sweet)
Part of Plant: (root)
Organs/Meridians:
Properties: (astringent, carminative)
Actions: (LV fire)
Indications/Clinical Applications: (swollen lymph nodes)
Contraindications: (pregnancy)