Course curriculum

  • 1

    Week 1, Chapter 1

    • W1.1a- Online Overview of the Hepatic System (1:34)

    • W1.1b - Introduction to the Liver (5:51)

    • W1.1c - Liver Vascular Supply (3:14)

    • W1.1d - Liver Lobules (2:01)

    • W1.1e - Sinusoids (6:33)

    • W1.1f - Hepatocytes & Functions (12:27)

    • W1.1g - Primary Liver Functions (4:35)

    • W1.1h - Herbs for the Liver, Part 1 (18:46)

    • W1.1i - Herbs for the Liver, Part 2 (9:58)

    • W1.1j - Herbs for the Liver, Part 3 (13:59)

    • Resource - Week 1.1

    • Week 1 Notes #1

    • Week 1 Notes #2
  • 2

    Week 1, Chapter 2

    • W1.2a: Detoxification (10:38)

    • W1.2c: Oxidation, Reduction and Hydrolysis (2:05)

    • W1.2d: Three Phases of Detoxification in The Liver (11:04)

    • W1.2b: Toxins (7:19)

    • W1.2e: Details of the 3 Phases (5:41)

    • W1.2f: Excitation (Overactivity)of Phase 1 (9:12)

    • W1.2g: Herbs to Support Phase 1 (18:52)

    • w1.2h: Phase 2 Pathways (25:25)

    • Resource - Week 1.2

    • Week 1 Notes #2
  • 3

    Week 2, Chapter 1

    • Resource - Week 2.1

    • W2.1a - Review of Detoxification Pathways (12:51)

    • W2.1b - Glutathione (9:52)

    • W2.1c - Inhibitors of Phase 2 Detoxification (6:02)

    • W2.1d - Glucuronidation (3:45)

    • W2.1e - Glutathione Conjugation (2:55)

    • W2.1f - Acetylation (2:18)

    • W2.1g - Amino Acid Conjugation (2:32)

    • W2.1h - Methylation (10:10)

    • W2.1i - Elimination & Pathological Detoxification 1 (7:22)

    • W2.1j - Elimination & Pathological Detox, Part 2 (10:43)

    • W2.1k - Gall Bladder / Diseases, Part 1 (18:08)

    • W2.1l - Gall Bladder Diseases, Part 2 (2:13)

    • W2.1m - Herbal Considerations (15:06)

    • Week 2 Notes #1
  • 4

    Week 2, Chapter 2

    • Week 2 Chapter 2 Notes

    • Resource - Week 2, Chapter 2

    • W2.2a - Liver Metabolism & Digestion Part 1 (8:04)

    • W2.2b - Liver Metabolism & Digestion Part 2 (9:23)

    • W2.2c - Liver Metabolism & Digestion Part 3 (13:47)

    • W2.2d - Liver Metabolism & Digestion Part 4 (5:11)

    • W2.2e - Energy Storage and Usage, Part 1 (8:07)

    • W2.2f - Energy Storage and Usage, Part 2 (9:09)

    • W2.2g - Electron Transport Chain (5:17)

    • W2.2h - Glucagon and Insulin (3:20)

    • W2.2i - Glucose vs. Glycogen (2:29)

    • W2.2j - Diabetes Melitus (10:44)

    • W2.2k - Herbs for Liver - Carminatives (4:50)

    • W2.2l - Blood Glucose, Metabolism & Herbs (25:36)
  • 5

    Week 3, Chapter 1

    • Resource - Week 3.1

    • W3.1a - Ketogenic Diet Questions (20:37)

    • W3.1b - What is a ketogenic diet? (4:18)

    • W3.1c - Ketosis vs. Ketoacidosis (6:54)

    • W3.1d - Leptin resistance question (5:26)

    • W3.1e - Diabetic Ketoacidosis (11:51)

    • W3.1f - Insulin Resistance (6:51)

    • W3.1g - Plasma Proteins (7:44)

    • W3.1h - RBCs (2:52)

    • W3.1i - Related Herbs & Blood Proteins Support (25:54)
  • 6

    Week 3, Chapter 2

    • Resource - Week 3.2

    • W3.2a - The Liver and Hepatitis (3:23)

    • W3.2b - General Hepatitis Symptoms (2:29)

    • W3.2c - Viral Hepatitis: Hep A (4:50)

    • W3.2d - Hepatitis B (6:43)

    • W3.2e - Hepatitis C (16:31)

    • W3.2f - Hepatitis D & E (5:24)

    • W3.2g - Autoimmune Hepatitis (10:34)

    • W3.2h - Related Herbs for Hepatitis Support (14:52)

    • W3.2i - Related Herb Constituent List (7:53)

    • Notes Week 3 #2
  • 7

    Week 4

    • Resource - Week 4.1

    • W4.2a - Jaundice (8:32)

    • W4.2b - Cholestasis(2:40)

    • W4.2c - Portal Hypertension (2:48)

    • W4.2d - Acites (5:41)

    • W4.2e - Liver Failure (3:14)

    • W4.2f - Stages and versions of liver disease (24:44)

    • W4.2g - Liver Materia Medica, Part 1 (28:23)

    • W4.2h - Liver Materia Medica, Part 2 (30:14)
  • 8

    Week 4, Chapter 2

    • Week 4 Chapter 2 Slides

    • W4.2a - Anatomy of the Liver (7:55)

    • W4.2b - Dysfunctional Liver Detoxification (7:34)

    • Notes Week 4 #1

    • W4.2d - Gall Bladder & Liver Metabolism (13:54)

    • W4.2e - Symptoms Review (4:53)

    • W4.2f - Carminatives, Blood Sugar Supportive Herbs (10:50)

    • W4.2g - Liver Herbal Protocol (28:51)
  • 9

    Final Exam

    • Liver Exam