Chinese herbs and medicine are commonly used in TCM to cure illness. In most cases, they also have been used in our daily life, knowingly or unknowingly, as a form of healthcare to strengthen our health or alleviate our uncomfortable symptoms encounter in our body such as excessive phlegm, heatiness, cough etc. In many cases, some of the herbs and medicine that you have tried may be effective on one occasion but on another occasion, they are either ineffective or could worsen your symptoms. This course is the first part of commonly used Chinese herbs and medicine. By understanding the properties of the herbs and medicine, you will know better what to use, when to use and how to use them in an effective matter. One herb or medicine that is effective on one person may not necessary be effective on another person. Besides due to the different causes of disease, individual body constitution also plays a part. During the course, besides learning the properties of the herbs and medicine, you will also have the opportunity to taste some of the prepared herbs and medicine. You will have the opportunity to examine how simple formulas are built up using individual herbs. The herbs and medicine to be introduced during the course will be those that you can easily get them off the shelf.

讲题 ：新加坡中成药的管理框架 （讲座日期：3/4/2016 [SUN], 14:00-17:15hrs） 讲座简介： 中成药产品在新加坡是受到管制的，需要申请上市前的批准。本讲座将介绍现阶段新加坡中成药的管理框架，中成药的定义，相关的法律，中成药上市前后的管制及要求等。

Chinese herbs and medicine are commonly used in TCM to cure illness. In most cases, they also have been used in our daily life, knowingly or unknowingly, as a form of healthcare to strengthen our health or alleviate our uncomfortable symptoms encounter in our body such as excessive phlegm, heatiness, cough etc. In many cases, some of the herbs and medicine that you have tried may be effective on one occasion but on another occasion, they are either ineffective or could worsen your symptoms. This course is the first part of commonly used Chinese herbs and medicine. By understanding the properties of the herbs and medicine, you will know better what to use, when to use and how to use them in an effective matter. One herb or medicine that is effective on one person may not necessary be effective on another person. Besides due to the different causes of disease, individual body constitution also plays a part. During the course, besides learning the properties of the herbs and medicine, you will also have the opportunity to taste some of the prepared herbs and medicine. You will have the opportunity to examine how simple formulas are built up using individual herbs. The herbs and medicine to be introduced during the course will be those that you can easily get them off the shelf. NT-16-19 Commonly Used Chinese Herbs and Medicine (Part 1) Course Duration: 12 hours (Over 6 sessions, each session 2 hours) Course Commencement: 24 Mar 2016 Venue: Singapore College of Traditional Chinese Medicine 640 Lorong 4 Toa Payoh Singapore 319522 3rd floor Course Schedule: Tue and Thur, 9:30 am to 11:30 am 1) 24/3/16 (Thur): Commonly Used Chinese Herbs and Medicine (Part 1) - Lecture 1 2) 29/3/16 (Tue): Commonly Used Chinese Herbs and Medicine (Part 1) - Lecture 2 3) 31/3/16 (Thur): Commonly Used Chinese Herbs and Medicine (Part 1) - Lecture 3 4) 5/4/16 (Tue): Commonly Used Chinese Herbs and Medicine (Part 1) - Lecture 4 5) 7/4/16 (Thur): Commonly Used Chinese Herbs and Medicine (Part 1) - Lecture 5 6) 12/4/16 (Tue): Commonly Used Chinese Herbs and Medicine (Part 1) - Lecture 6

据医学统计，在欧美有50%的女性有痛经问题，亚洲则达70%以上的女性饱受其苦。你知道疼痛之外，或许还隐藏了更多女性疾病的危机？ 痛经有“原发性”与“继发性”之别。原发性痛经，在中医看来“事出有因”。或因饮食冷饮而寒停体内，或因心情不舒而气血不通，月经来潮时，经血无法顺畅地排出体外，导致下腹疼痛。继发性痛经，为疾病所引起，包括子宫内膜异位症、盆腔炎、子宫后倾、子宫肿瘤等。 那么，痛经和不孕症有关系吗？ 痛经的女性，是否需要专科检查？ 痛经需要治疗吗？中医治疗？还是西医治疗？ 经期如何保养，以避免痛经的发生？ 我们将为你解答疑问！

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