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Modern Formulators, Traditional Medicine
Kan Herb Company is an international leader in providing superior Chinese herbal formulas to health care providers and their patients worldwide for more than twenty years. Kan Herb Company sets standards of excellence by producing elegant formulations with guaranteed purity, potency, and bioavailability. Our formulators are among the most accomplished and influential in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including Ted Kaptchuk, Efrem Korngold, L.Ac., O.M.D., Harriet Beinfield, L.Ac., Steve Marsden, L.Ac, N.D., DVM, and Z'ev Rosenberg, L.Ac., O.M.D.
Ted Kaptchuk
Ted Kaptchuk, Ted Kaptchuk, author of The Web That Has No Weaver, Understanding Chinese Medicine, has written over one hundred scientific and medical articles. He holds appointments in prominent universities and is active in both scholarly and scientific research. Currently, he is serving his second four-year term on the National Advisory Council of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and has just completed a four year term as an expert advisor for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), concerning acupuncture and placebo controls. Kaptchuk earned his doctorate in Oriental Medicine from the Macau Institute of Chinese Medicine in 1975.
Efrem Korngold, L.Ac., O.M.D.,
and Harriet Beinfield L.Ac
Efrem Korngold, L.Ac., O.M.D. and Harriet Beinfield, L.Ac. are two of the foremost Chinese traditional medicine educators and practitioners in America, and co-authors of Between Heaven and Earth, A Guide to Chinese Medicine. In 1972, they began their studies at the College of Traditional Acupuncture in England. After that, Korngold studied herbal medicine at the Kunming Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute and at the Shanghai College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shu Guang Hospital. They are on the faculty of the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Diplomates of the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), teaching in both the USA and in Europe. Korngold has taught at the San Francisco College of Acupuncture and at San Francisco State University. They have lectured at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, Andrew Weil's Program in Integrative Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital in New York, and the Office of Alternative Medicine/NIH, while remaining actively engaged in the practice of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine at their clinic in San Francisco, Chinese Medicine Works. Korngold is on the Advisory Board of the California Association of Naturopathic Physicians (CANP). Beinfield is on the Advisory Board of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) Education Grant to incorporate alternative therapies into the medical school curriculum at UCSF, Natural Health Magazine, and serves on the Editorial Board of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, and Explore, The Journal of Science and Healing.
Steve Marsden L.Ac., DVM, ND
Dr. Steve Marsden holds a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine, is Board certified in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine and also holds a Doctorate in Naturopathic and Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. Marsden is in demand worldwide as one of the foremost lecturers on alternative veterinary medicine. He lectures routinely at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, as well as at most universities that train and license veterinarians to practice acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine.
He is the co-founder of one of the world’s only clinics licensed to treat both humans and animals. He is also the co-author of the bestseller, Manual of Natural Veterinary Medicine: Science and Tradition.
Z'ev Rosenberg, L.Ac., O.M.D.
Z'ev Rosenberg, L.Ac., O.M.D., Z'ev Rosenberg is part of the first generation of practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in America. He is trained in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine, having studied Chinese medicine at Southwest Acupuncture College, Santa Fe, and Emperor's College of Oriental Medicine, Santa Monica, and Western herbal medicine at the Institute of Traditional Medicine, Santa Fe. Before opening his practice in acupuncture and herbal medicine in 1983, he was a shiatsu therapist and macrobiotic counselor since 1975 in Denver Colorado and Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was one of the initiators of an acupuncture licensing law in Colorado, spearheading a drive as President of the Acupuncture Association of Colorado from 1984 to 1988. He has been a Professor and Chair of the Department of Herbal Medicine at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, San Diego, for the past 17 years, and is former associate editor of Oriental Medicine magazine. He has lectured widely around the United States, and has written many articles published in all of the professional English-language journals of the TCM profession.
Kan Herb Company's Expert Formulations
Kan Herb products are manufactured exclusively in the United States, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment while adhering to rigorous current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). At Kan Herb Company, every product is held to unparalleled standards, guaranteed for purity, potency and safety. The results are superior herbal products of exceptional design and efficacy, with unmatched customer support. We are proud to offer:
"Your formulas are well crafted and very potent. I appreciate your wide variety of formulas."
Jacob Gerlitz, Dipl. Ac.,
Suffern, NY
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