Our story Learn and care for your mind, body, and soul with Herb Folk courses Clinical Foundations of Asian American Herbalism

Deepen Your Practice with Clinical Foundations of Asian American Herbalism This advanced 8-week course dives deeper into Asian American Herbalism, blending ancient TCM philosophy with practical tools for holistic health. Building on the Introduction course, Clinical Foundations equips herbalists, wellness practitioners, and dedicated learners with culturally rooted knowledge, diagnostic skills, and personalized herbal formulation techniques. Gain practical insights to confidently support wellness for yourself and your community through the rich lens of Traditional Chinese Medicine. This course is best suited for those who have completed the Introduction course or have prior TCM experience.

Meet Erin One Teacher. One Book. This course is Based on the Asian American Herbalism book. Learn from one expert teacher who wrote the book on Asian American Herbalism.

The Emotions & the Five Elements Clinical Skills and Case Studies In-Depth Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory Topics Include TCM Formulas and How to Make Your Own Blends Understanding TCM for Everyday Ailments Eight Principles of Diagnosis

Includes eight single herbs and four TCM herbal formulas (herbal pills). Course Kit Shipped to Your Door Live Workshop Schedule Our online workshops are live and interactive -so you can ask questions and learn in real-time. Once you begin the course, sign up for the cohort that fits your schedule. 8 Live Workshops with Erin Build on your knowledge with advanced courses and learning opportunities, including in-person retreats and Asian American Herbalism events. Lifelong Learning *This program launches September 2025 Program Features You can start our self-guided program anytime*, with access to a library of course recordings, handouts, and our signature course kit sent directly to your home. Erin will be available by email, in student forums, and during the live workshops. 8 Week Online Program

Class Topics [button for full syllabus] Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory: Overview of a Practice Class One Everyday Ailments & Formulas - Energy, Stress, Anxiety Class Four The Eight Principles of Diagnosis and the Energetics of Illness Class Two Everyday Ailments & Formauls - Digestion, Cold and Flu, Pain Class Five The Five Elements & Zangfu Organ Theory Class Three Everyday Ailments & Formauls - Sleep, Menstrual Cycle Class Six Introduction to Clinical Practice - Intake and Treatment Plans Class SEVEN Putting It All Together and Case Studies Class EIGHT

BUY NOW Clinical Foundations $2000 BEGINS SEPTEMBER 2025 Eight weeks of in-depth learning with prerecorded classes, live online workshops, and direct email support with Erin. Includes a course kit with 8 single herbs and 4 TCM herbal formulas. This intermediate course is best suited for those who have completed the Introduction course or have prior TCM experience. Investment Course kits can only be shipped within the US BUY NOW Bundle with the Introduction Course $2600 COMPLETE THE FULL PROGRAM WITH INTRODUCTION (LEVEL 1) & CLINICAL FOUNDATIONS (LEVEL 2) Save $300 when you bundle both courses! This package includes all benefits from the Introduction course (Level 1), re-launching in February 2025, and the Clinical Foundations course (Level 2), starting in September 2025.

Fall 2025 Cohort Fall 2026 Cohort Sept 6 - October 25, 2024 Saturdays 7:00 - 9:00 am PT 9:00 - 11:00 am CT 10:00 - 12:00 pm ET TBD [SIGN UP FOR WAITING LIST] Cohorts & Live Workshops 2025 - 26 Enhance Your Learning, Explore Special Topics & Get Real-Time Q&A with Erin. You will receive a link to choose your preferred cohort after registering for the course. Attending the live workshops also encourages completion of the course in 8 weeks.

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Get to know the teacher Erin Masako Wilkins is an Asian American herbalist, acupuncturist, and author who has treated patients for years and taught workshops for those seeking more information about herbal healing. Her book, “Asian American Herbalism: Traditional and Modern Healing Practices for Everyday Wellness,” is at the intersection of North American folk herbalism and traditional Chinese medicine. Remarkably, Erin is one of the first AAPI authors on this subject for a general audience and approaches this work from a deeply personal place.

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Click the image for an interview about trends in East Asian medicine and food as medicine Mountain Rose Herbs Podcast Erin on Asian Am Herbalism with JiLING Lin & Zoey XinYI Gong

Herb Rally Podcast Erin on Asian Am Herbalism with Mason of Herb Rally An interview about Erin’s work and the release of the Asian Am Herbalism book

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