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21st Century Herbs & Health, Inc. was founded in 2006. It aims to provide medical services related
to traditional herbs, including developing products, consultation about formulation and
importance, and clinical treatment. It also has a affiliated clinic of herbs and acupuncture. The
founder of the company, Dr. Liu, has been working on herbs for 25 years. She is not only
knowledgeable on traditional Chinese medicines (TCM), but also modern chemistry, biology, and
pharmacology and clinical practice. Dr. Liu has experiences in both scientific research and product
development of herbal medicines, and has published papers about chemical isolation, identification
and analysis, bioassay screening, animal experiments of
herbal medicines in different international journals.
In addition, Dr. Liu has been teaching Western Pharmacology, Western
Nutrition, Natural Product Chemistry, Chinese Herbal Medicine, and
TCM Nutrition & Therapeutic Diet in China and USA. She is also the
editor of Traditional Herbal Medicine Research Method -Identification,
Analysis, Bioassay, and Pharmacological and Clinical Studies (John Wiley
& Son), the only book in the world that fully introduces research methods
for traditional herbal medicine using modern botany, chemistry,
biochemistry, pharmacology, and clinic study.
Most of the traditional herbs have been clinically used over hundreds or even thousands of years.
Many of their functions have been confirmed with modern researches in the past decades. More and
more people are seeking natural therapy including herbal medicines because of the side effects of
Western medicines. However, it needs knowledge to develop reliable products with both efficacy
and safety. The task of the company is to develop effective and safe herbal products to prevent or
fight diseases and provide consulting services related to herbs and herbal products. The affiliated
clinic of Acupuncture & Herbs provides not only treatment for patients, but also clinical trial for
the potential products.
If you have questions regarding the therapeutic efficacy, quality and safety of herbs and interaction
between herbs and Western medicines, or need help for develop your herbal products, 21st Century
Herbs & Health is willing to serve you.
Background of Willow Liu (Prof./Ph.D./Dipl. O.M./L.Ac):
* B.S. of Chinese Material Medica (China)
* M.S. of Medicine (China)
* Ph.D. of Natural Product Chemistry (China)
* Post-doctoral Research Scientist in Columbia University (New York)
* Research Fellow of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Germany)
* Professor in Liaoning College of TCM (China, previously)
* Visiting Research Assistant Professor in College of Pharmacy,
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL (USA, previously)
* Teaching faculty in South Baylo University, Anaheim, CA (USA,
previously)
* Professor in College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine,
Southern California University of Health Science, Whittier, CA (USA)
* Diplomat in Oriental Medicine and Herbology (NCCAOM, USA)
* Licensed acupuncturist in California, USA
21st Century
Herbs & Acupuncture
Herbs & Acupuncture
Dr. Liu with former German President Roman Herzog in 1996
when she was in Germany for collaborative study on Chinese
herbs. She was invited to Germany by a German professor and
financially supported by the famous AvH foundation .
when she was in Germany for collaborative study on Chinese
herbs. She was invited to Germany by a German professor and
financially supported by the famous AvH foundation .
Dr. Liu gave presentation titled with Modern Research of Traditional
Herbal Medicine in the Section of Food and Agriculture, at the 232th
National Meeting of American Chemical Society. After this meeting,
she was invited by the publisher John Wiley & Son to write a book
with the same title. Now this book (see below) has been published.
Herbal Medicine in the Section of Food and Agriculture, at the 232th
National Meeting of American Chemical Society. After this meeting,
she was invited by the publisher John Wiley & Son to write a book
with the same title. Now this book (see below) has been published.
Welcome to visit Dr. Liu's blog:
ISBN:978-0-470-14936-2