ADV.10 Tea and Health
In this class, we will learn about how tea consumption positively affects physical, mental, and even spiritual health. We will examine ancient and modern perspectives; first exploring tea’s healing benefits in the context of ancient Chinese culture and Chinese medicine and then summarizing how cutting-edge science demonstrates these effects.
- Last Updated: 09/2024
- English
- Certificate on Completion
$285.00 USD
- Full Lifetime Access
- Custom Certificate
What you will learn
- Name and define basic Chinese Medical Terms.
- Describe tea’s historical role as a medicinal beverage in China, Japan, and Tibet.
- Describe tea’s positive effects on heart disease, cancer, cognitive function, and longevity.
- Describe tea’s history and relationship to spiritual well-being.
- Describe the relationship between tea, protein, and Alzheimer’s.
- Name one way that tea helps protect against one of the damaging effects of coffee.
Overview
In this class, we will learn about how tea consumption positively affects physical, mental, and even spiritual health. We will examine ancient and modern perspectives; first exploring tea’s healing benefits in the context of ancient Chinese culture and Chinese medicine and then summarizing how cutting-edge science demonstrates these effects. In addition to gaining insight into the different perspectives on tea’s health benefits, the class includes insight into how the tea industry can walk the fine line between the limits on claims enforced by the US Food and Drug Administration and still convey to the public the many positive benefits that drinking tea can bring into our lives.
No Class Kit Purchase Required and no additional materials needed
COURSE LENGTH:
3 weeks (plus one week grace period to submit assignments and complete any tests.)
Course Content
Week One: Chinese Medicine
Week Two: Science & Research Part One
Week Three: Science & Research Part Two
$285.00 USD
- Full Lifetime Access
- Certificate on Completion
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