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Educational Institutions and teachers that are reshaping our world through the students they train:

The New Mexico School of Natural Therapeutics www.nmsnt.org — Massage and Natural Therapeutic Specialist Training.

Shimer College — A 4-year liberal Arts College in Waukegan, Illinois: www.shimer.edu

The Southwest School of Botanical Medicine — The grandfather of western herbalism, Michael Moore’s infamous program in Bisbee, Arizona: www.swsbm.com

The Columbines School of Botanical Studies — Owned and operated by the extremely knowledgeable and always entertaining, Howie Brounstein: http://home.teleport.com/~howieb/howie.html

Association websites to find an herbalist, an ND or to find out more about the professions and the schools that train them:

The National Institute of Medical Herbalists (NIMH):
www.nimh.org.uk

The American Herbalists Guild (AHG):
www.americanherbalistsguild.com

The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians:
www.naturopathic.org

Now the fun stuff … Herbal and Medical Links

Jim Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases:
www.ars-grin.gov/duke

For chemistry nerds, Lisa Ganora’s groovy medicinal plant chem.
www.herbalchem.net

As always, Michael Moore’s website is a plethora of info, including many eclectic publications: www.swsbm.com

Henrietta Kress’s got one of the best information packed herbalist websites around: www.ibiblio.org/herbmed

Montana Herbalist, teacher and Avid reader Robin Klein and her website are at: www.rrreading.com

Another packed full o’ information site is Paul Bergner’s:
www.medherb.com

David Hoffmann's Materia Medica:
www.healthy.net/clinic/therapy/herbal/herbic/herbs/index.asp

The TCM Herbal Database from The Rocky Mountain
Herbal Institute: www.rmhiherbal.org/ai/pharintro.html

David Winston's site also has a nice collection of texts
www.herbaltherapeutics.net

The Merck Manual, 17th edition, is online at:
www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/sections.jsp

Diabetes and glycemic index lists:
http://www.mendosa.com/diabetes.htm

The FDA’s Bad Bug Book is at: vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
Everything you wanted to know about Salmonella, e.coli and more!

Type it in, it is probably there: www.diseasedatabase.com

Other Resources

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