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The American Botanical Council is the leading nonprofit education and research organization using science-based and traditional information to promote the responsible use of herbal medicine. Founded in 1988, the member-supported American Botanical Council works to educate consumers, healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, industry, and the media on the safe and effective use of medicinal plants.
BENEFITS OF INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP:
Individual Membership - $50
Please add $20 for addresses outside the U.S.
- Subscription to our highly-acclaimed journal HerbalGram
- Access to members-only information on our website, www.herbalgram.org
- HerbalGram archives
- Complete German Commission E Monographs
- Herbal Medicine: Expanded Commission E Monographs
- Botanical Booklets
- Herb Reference Guide
- Common Herbs Pamphlet
- Free 1/2 hour research session with our education department
- 40% discount on additional research from our education department
- One complimentary book, Echinacea the Immune Herb by C. Hobbs
- 10% discount on publications from our Herbal Education Catalog
- Membership card
Your membership supports these important programs and services:
- Our highly-acclaimed journal, HerbalGram
- News and information on our website, www.herbalgram.org
- HerbClipTM: critical reviews of important news articles drawn from professional and mainstream sources. The HerbClip OnlineTM database contains more than 2000 entries and is available in the members-only section of our website;
- Continuing education for healthcare professionals;
- Media Education Campaign: responds to inaccuracies and misrepresentations in the media and provides proactive, science-based information about herbal medicine;
- Education department:
- Supports research projects and answers questions from members, media, and industry representatives;
- Provides an active internship program for students of pharmacy and dietetics.
- ABC headquarters: includes education and research facilities, medicinal theme gardens, rainwater collection systems, and a greenhouse;
- Educational literature: a range of health and therapeutic information: booklets, pamphlets, reports, and online information.
ADDITIONAL LEVELS OF MEMBERSHIP
Academic - $100
Professional - $150
Organizational - $250
ABC offers two levels of membership for companies: Corporate and Sponsor. If you are interested, please email us through the "Contact Us" feature.
Corporate: basic level of benefits
Sponsor: highest level of benefits
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