This course is a continuation of the Creating Herbal Formulas online course series with Dr. Jillian Stansbury. This course series roughly follows Dr. Stansbury’s Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals book series, which is a compilation of her 30+ years of practice and experience in using botanical medicine in clinical practice!
Dr. Stansbury is a wealth of botanical and naturopathic knowledge and wisdom. She has a unique way of blending scientific research, folkloric understanding, and clinical application into one cohesive learning experience! Dr. Stansbury’s brain is like an encyclopedia, yet she has the ability to make her knowledge readily accessible to her students.
This course, Creating Herbal Formulas: Allergies and Autoimmune Disorders covers strong herbal anodynes for a vast array of conditions. Dr. Stansbury offers example herbal formulations and provides an extensive materia medica review of several dozen herbs explaining their exact action with respects to treating allergies and autoimmune disorders.
Dr Jillian Stansbury is a licensed naturopathic physician with 30 years experience, specializing in women’s health, fertility, PCOS, adrenal and thyroid disorders, and endocrine imbalances. She also treats immune and allergic disorders, and chronic disease including diabetes, osteoporosis, metabolic syndrome, and heart disease, as well mental health disorders including anxiety and depression.
Dr Stansbury served as the Chair of the Botanical Medicine department at the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon and remains on the faculty. Dr Stansbury enjoys keeping up with the latest research in natural products chemistry and sharing the developments with other health professionals, as well as delving deeply into traditional and folkloric wisdom on the uses of plants as foods and medicines. Dr Stansbury compiles her research and presents some 10-20 original research papers at medical conferences each year, and has published numerous scholarly articles and several books, including Herbs for Health and Healing, and PCOS Health and Nutritional Guide. She is the author of Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals - a comprehensive herbal formulary text based on her decades of research and clinical experience (published by Chelsea Green).
Dr Stansbury is also an ethnobotanist and has conducted field studies in the Peruvian Amazon for over a decade, living and studying with the Wachiperi, Matstigenka, Bora, and Yagua communities for many years, as well as studying Andean plants. She has created photo, video, and herbarium archives of the plants that she has learned and has published several books on this material as well, including Stung by the Rainbow, and the Mystical and Medicinal Plants of the Andes and Amazon. She leads ethnobotany field courses for nature, adventure, and plant enthusiasts in the Iquitos and Manu regions of the Peruvian Amazon each July 20-30, and winter holiday. Email Dr Stansbury for more information at [email protected].
Canadian Federation of Aromatherapists (CFA)
8 CEUs total (up to 8 CEUs Category B) -Direct ApprovalCollege of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO)
16 credits total (up to 16 credits Category A) -Direct ApprovalNew Hampshire Association of Naturopathic Doctors (NHAND)
16 CEUs total (up to 16 CEUs General) -Direct ApprovalVermont Office of Professional Regulation (VT OPR)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours General) -Direct ApprovalAlliance of International Aromatherapists (AIA)
8 CPDs total (up to 8 CPDs Category B) -Assumed ApprovalArizona Naturopathic Physicians Medical Board (AZ NPMB)
16 CMEs total (up to 16 CMEs General) -Assumed ApprovalCollege of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA)
16 continuing competence credits total -Assumed ApprovalCollege of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (CNPBC)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours Category C - Educational Courses) -Assumed ApprovalCollege of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO)
16 credits total (up to 16 credits Category B) -Assumed ApprovalColorado Office of Naturopathic Doctor Registration (CO ONDR)
16 PDAs total -Assumed ApprovalConnecticut Department of Public Health: Naturopathic Physician Licensure (CT DPH: NPL)
16 hours total -Assumed ApprovalCouncil for Homeopathic Certification (CHC)
16 CEUs total (up to 16 CEUs Category 2) -Assumed ApprovalDistrict of Columbia Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (DC HRLA)
16 hours total -Assumed ApprovalHawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Professional & Vocational Licensing (HI DCCA)
16 CEs total (up to 16 CEs General) -Assumed ApprovalIdaho Board of Medicine: Naturopathic Medical Board (ID BOM: NMB)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours General) -Assumed ApprovalKansas State Board of Healing Arts (KS SBHA)
16 CEUs total -Assumed ApprovalMaine Board of Complementary Health Care Providers (ME BCHCP)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours General) -Assumed ApprovalManitoba Naturopathic Association (MNA)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours Category B) -Assumed ApprovalMaryland Board of Physicians (MD BP)
16 hours total -Assumed ApprovalMinnesota Board of Medical Practice (MN BMP)
16 contact hours total (up to 16 contact hours General) -Assumed ApprovalMontana Board of Alternative Health Care (MT BAHC)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours General) -Assumed ApprovalNorth Dakota Board of Integrative Health Care (ND BIHC)
16 credits total (up to 16 credits General) -Assumed ApprovalRhode Island Department of Health: Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline (RI DOH: BMLD)
16 hours total -Assumed ApprovalSaskatchewan Association of Naturopathic Practitioners (SANP)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours Category C) -Assumed ApprovalUtah Naturopathic Physician Licensing Board (UT NPLB)
16 CEs total (up to 16 CEs General) -Assumed ApprovalWashington State Department of Health: Board of Naturopathy (WA DOH: BON)
16 hours total (up to 16 hours Category 2) -Assumed Approval
