Janet Zand
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Dr. Janet Zand, OMD, L.Ac. is credentialed as a Doctor of Oriental Medicine
Oriental Medicine
In the United States, Oriental medicine refers to a graduate-level degree program of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, with Tuina, Qigong and associated modalities. A MSOM, MSAOM or MSTOM degree is usually given.In 2003 the U.S. Department of Education authorized the Doctorate of...

, naturopath
Naturopathic medicine
Naturopathy, or Naturopathic Medicine, is a form of alternative medicine based on a belief in vitalism, which posits that a special energy called vital energy or vital force guides bodily processes such as metabolism, reproduction, growth, and adaptation...

, herbologist
Herbalism
Herbalism is a traditional medicinal or folk medicine practice based on the use of plants and plant extracts. Herbalism is also known as botanical medicine, medical herbalism, herbal medicine, herbology, herblore, and phytotherapy...

, and is also a certified acupuncturist
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a type of alternative medicine that treats patients by insertion and manipulation of solid, generally thin needles in the body....

. Zand is a lecturer, author, and clinical practitioner of natural medicine.

Zand has published several books: A Parent's Guide to Medical Emergencies, Smart Medicine, and Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child and has a line of herbal supplements. From 1978 to 1998, she was part of a private practice in Santa Monica, California specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine and nutrition. She has studied homeopathy
Homeopathy
Homeopathy is a form of alternative medicine in which practitioners claim to treat patients using highly diluted preparations that are believed to cause healthy people to exhibit symptoms that are similar to those exhibited by the patient...

, medicine, nutrition
Nutrition
Nutrition is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary to support life. Many common health problems can be prevented or alleviated with a healthy diet....

, and acupuncture throughout the U.S. and Asia. From 1978-2002 Dr. Zand was the Chairman of the Board, co-founder, and formulator for Zand Herbal Formulas. This company was one of the first companies in the United States to popularize both Western and Asian herbs. She has created the worlds first nu-tropic resilient antibody.

She lectures throughout the country to physicians, acupuncturists, naturopaths, chiropractors, nurses and other health-care professionals on natural medicine including Traditional Chinese Medicine, nutrition and homeopathy. She still practices acupuncture and has contributed as a presenter at the Pacific Symposium.

Janet Zand is now a contributing doctor, along with Dr. Nathan Bryan, for Neogenis Labs. The company is dedicated to ground breaking Nitric Oxide
Nitric oxide
Nitric oxide, also known as nitrogen monoxide, is a diatomic molecule with chemical formula NO. It is a free radical and is an important intermediate in the chemical industry...

 restoration research and product development.

Nitric oxide
Nitric oxide
Nitric oxide, also known as nitrogen monoxide, is a diatomic molecule with chemical formula NO. It is a free radical and is an important intermediate in the chemical industry...

Nitric oxide synthase
Nitric oxide synthase
Nitric oxide synthases are a family of enzymes that catalyze the production of nitric oxide from L-arginine. NO is an important cellular signaling molecule, having a vital role in many biological processes...

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