Course Overview
This is an exciting episode of the Sperb's Herbs, Chinese Singles podcast. This episode covers the Chinese herb gou qi zi, commonly known as Goji. Each episode of the podcast will go into great depth about a single herb. Besides covering the basics of Chinese herbology including category, and functions, we will explore the history, quality, science, pharmacology, evidence, and any potential interactions of each herb. And then there is always something a little quirky about an episode. Whether that is a unique story or an interesting perspective, there will always be something different to learn about episode's herb.
Objectives
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Comprehend basic Chinese and bio- medical information about Gou Qi Zi (Goji)
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Converse about the current scientific evidence about the uses, dangers, and effectiveness of Gou Qi Zi (Goji)
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Understand the history of Gou Qi Zi (Goji), especially in the context of the Chinese classics
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Understand and prevent any potential drug-herb interactions
Outline
0 hrs - 15 min
Introduction
15 min - 45 min
Discussion of Gou Qi Zi
45 min - 1 hrs
Summary
Reviews
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Laura W. (Australia)
I highly recommend this course to anyone who has an interest in or is already a Chinese Herbalist. This course covers the main relevant aspects of Guo Qi Zi is an easy to listen too, cohesive and informative way.
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Patricia D. (United States of America)
Nice, concise information about Gou Qi Zi!
Reviews
I highly recommend this course to anyone who has an interest in or is already a Chinese Herbalist. This course covers the main relevant aspects of Guo Qi Zi is an easy to listen too, cohesive and informative way.
Laura W. (Australia)
Nice, concise information about Gou Qi Zi!
Patricia D. (United States of America)
Teacher
Greg Sperber
Dr. Greg Sperber is an author and also holds a Masters and Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. He is a professor at PCOM and speaks internationally on TCM business and drug-herb interactions.
Disclaimers
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