Ayurveda and Chinese Medicine on Immunity and Respiratory Health(CANCELED)
DATE: Saturday, 28 March 2020 CANCELED
TIME: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
LOCATION: 283 Spadina Ave, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON M5T 2E3
PREREQUISITE: None
FEE: $5
**In the coming days and weeks, we will need to adjust our programs to the current situation in Ontario due to the COVID 19 pandemic. These fast-moving events are changing daily and it is difficult for us to predict the future course of events in Ontario.
To protect our students, staff, and families, both OCTCM campuses have decided to temporarily pause the school and all clinics, and cancel all clinic appointments until further notice.
We will also cancel our next seminar, which was to take place on Saturday, March 28th from 2pm-4pm CHAI and CHAT: Exploring Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese healthcare modalities in prevention and mitigation of flu symptoms.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.**
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Curious about alternative medicines? Interested in learning how practises in Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine can help improve immune system function and support respiratory health?
Please come and enjoy a cup of chai while Mamta Pranjivan and Aline Yon share their knowledge of Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese healthcare modalities.
Mamta will explain the fundamental Ayurvedic concepts of health, disease prevention and management with a focus on the root causes of susceptibility to influenza viruses. She will discuss ways to promote healthy digestive, immune and respiratory systems and how to assist the body's natural tendency towards health and wellbeing.
With her passion for using food as medicine and kitchen pharmacy, she will share comforting food recipes and how to utilize digestive and immune enhancing spices and herbs for flu, colds, congestion and hayfever during the Winter-Spring seasonal shift.
Aline will be presenting on how Chinese medicine views the immune and respiratory systems. She will address how to take care of them throughout the year, according to your constitution. She will discuss the benefits of acupuncture, moxibustion, nutrition, and qigong alongside simple tips to implement in your daily life to maintain overall health and wellbeing.
