Monthly Tibetan Medicine Talks

Who
Dr. Phuntsog Wangmo
Director of Shang Shung Institute's School of Tibetan Medicine

When
First Friday of every month
7-9 pm

Where
Shang Shung Tibetan Healing Center
16 Center Street
Suite 323
in downtown Northhampton, MA

How
Please RSVP: (413) 585-1081

How much?
$15 suggested donation
(No one turned away for lack of funds.)

Upcoming Monthly Talks

April 4th, Conduct of the Tibetan Physician

In Tibetan Medicine the Conduct of the physician is very important. The Tibetan Physician is considered to be one of the highest roles in traditional Tibetan society. In this workshop Dr. Phuntsog Wangmo will share the understanding in Tibetan Medicine of what kind of conduct is necessary to carry the title of a healer.

May 2nd, Properly Harvesting and Processing Herbs in Tibetan Medicine

In the Tibetan tradition we say all herbs are medicine, but there are some guidelines on how to properly harvest and process them. These include the location where we pick them based on what it is an antidote for, the correct time to pick, how to detoxify, how to dry, how to store, and how to prepare the herbs into medicine.