Course overview
Board Review:
Botanical Medicine
In this course, you will explore major concepts of botanical medicine by discussing specific herbs and their mode of action and interactions.
Faculty
Wendy Warner, MD, ABIHM
Board Review Series
AIHM Board Review Course
Required Lessons
1
Time to Complete
3 hours 45 min
Non-CME Eligible*
0.00 Credits
What you will learn
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Course Summary
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By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Review differences among botanical preparations and their impact on effectiveness.
- Identify herbs appropriate herbs for women's health, including menopause.
- Discuss the treatment of major chronic conditions including diabetes and cardiovascular disease with botanicals.
- Understand the basic concepts of botanical therapy.
- Note common herb/herb, herb/nutrient, and herb/drug interactions.
- Understand use of several common herbs, along with contraindications.
Course includes:
Included in this course
Course Faculty
Wendy Warner, MD, ABIHM
About Wendy
Dr.
Warner is the founder and director of Medicine In Balance, a
collaborative holistic medical practice in suburban Philadelphia. She is a past
president of the ABIHM, a former member of the board of directors of AIHM, and
a nationally recognized speaker and educator in integrative holistic medicine. Board certified
in obstetrics and gynecology, holistic medicine, certified in Functional
Medicine, and an herbalist, she has expanded her practice to include men and
teens. Her passion is empowering her patients through education. She is also the co-author of Boosting Your Immunity for Dummies. She currently serves on the Scientific Advisory
Board for Gaia Herbs.
*CME/CEU Credits
The CME for this course has expired, however you will continue to have access to your purchased content.