This association offers information on schools, surveys, and membership.
American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
(AAAOM)
PO Box 96503, #44114
Washington, DC, 20090-6503
Email: admin@aaaomonline.org
http://www.aaaomonline.org
The AANP is a professional society that represents licensed naturopathic physicians, supporting them in their careers and helping to expand the practice of naturopathic medicine nationwide.
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
(AANP)
300 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC, 20001-3159
Tel: (202) 237-8150
http://www.naturopathic.org
This national association is dedicated to educating the public about beneficial herbs and plants and to promoting safe use of medicinal plants.
American Botanical Council
(ABC)
PO Box 144345
Austin, TX, 78714-4345
Tel: (800) 373-7105
Tel 2: (512) 926-4900
Fax: (512) 926-2345
Email: abc@herbalgram.org
https://www.herbalgram.org
This national educational organization promotes excellence in herbalism and provides peer review for professional herbalists.
American Herbalists Guild
(AHG)
PO Box 3076
Asheville, NC, 28802-3076
Tel: (617) 520-4372
Email: office@americanherbalistsguild.com
http://www.americanherbalistsguild.com
This national trade association represents the herbal, botanical, and herbal products industry, and has members that are growers, processors, manufacturers, and marketers of botanical and herbal products.
American Herbal Products Association
(AHPA)
8630 Fenton Street, Suite 918
Silver Spring, MD, 20910-3818
Tel: (301) 588-1171
Email: ahpa@ahpa.org
http://www.ahpa.org
This research and educational organization provides information on herbs to the public and to professionals via its Web site and blog.
Herb Research Foundation
(HRF)
4140 15th St.
Boulder, CO, 80304
Tel: (303) 449-2265
Fax: (303) 449-7849
Email: info@herbs.org
http://www.herbs.org/hrfinfo.html
This organization is open to anyone interested in herbs and is dedicated to educating people about the use of herbs.
Herb Society of America
(HSA)
9019 Kirtland Chardon Road
Kirtland, OH, 44094-5156
Tel: (440) 256-0514
http://www.herbsociety.org
The NCCIH is a federal agency that conducts scientific research on medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine.
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
(NCCIH)
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD, 20892-0001
Tel: (888) 644-6226
Email: info@nccih.nih.gov
https://nccih.nih.gov
This organization provides certification programs in acupuncture and Oriental medicine.
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
(NCCAOM)
2001 K Street, NW, 3rd Floor North
Washington, DC, 20006-1072
Tel: (888) 381-1140
Tel 2: (202) 381-1140
Fax: (202) 381-1141
Email: info@thenccaom.org
http://www.nccaom.org
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