sheng-wei lan

Biography

Sheng-wei Lan is an acupuncturist, Ayurvedic practitioner and faculty member at the Five Branches University. Her non-profit Great Compassion Healing Center is located in downtown Berkeley.

Credentials

  • Doctor of Oriental Medicine (O.M.D.)
  • Nationally Certified, Oriental Medicine (Dipl.O.M.
  • Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.)
  • Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist (C.A.S.)
  • Master’s in Traditional Chinese Medicine (M.S.T.C.

Teaching Locations

  • Berkeley
  • Los Altos

Upcoming Classes

These are my upcoming classes. Click on a class name for the description.

Berkeley

Tuesday, July 29th   9:00 am - 10:00 amAyurveda & TCM to Prevent Strokes (Holistic Health)
Stroke is defined as a rapidly developed clinical signs of focal disturbance of cerebral functions of presumed vascular origin and it may be due to cerebral hemorrhage, thrombosis, or embolism. There is more or less sudden paralysis affecting one side of the body; motor, sensory visual or speech functions are affected. Learn how to prevent and help for the stroke with Ayurveda and Chinese Medicine and acupuncture treatment.
Tuesday, August 12th   2:30 pm - 3:30 pmCamp Elephant Pharm: Tai Chi Fan for Kids (For Kids)
Tai Chi Fan is an internal art that combining elegant Tai Chi moves with Fan techniques. They extend the Chi flow beyond the body and out to the edges of the fans. Teaching you to extend energy into the tools used in your daily life.

Los Altos

Sunday, July 27th   1:00 pm - 2:00 pmAyurveda and TCM to Prevent Strokes (Holistic Health)
Stroke is defined as a rapidly developed clinical signs of focal disturbance of cerebral functions of presumed vascular origin and it may be due to cerebral hemorrhage, thrombosis, or embolism. There is more or less sudden paralysis affecting one side of the body; motor, sensory visual or speech functions are affected. Learn how to prevent and help for the stroke with Ayurveda/ Chinese medicine and Acupuncture treatment.
Monday, August 4th   6:30 pm - 7:30 pmAyurveda, TCM & Acupuncture for Skin Conditions (Holistic Health)
According to Ayurveda healthy skin is the result of overall health condition of individuals and prescribes numerous skin care treatments that need to be pursued at every stage of life. Learn how to use Ayurvedic and Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture help for Eczema, Acne, Psoriasis, anti-aging, skin damage, sun exposure and more.