This handout is intended to aid the student preparing for the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in Herbology module and California Acupuncture Licensing Examination. It is designed for the Board preparation course and should be used with the other two books "Review and Pretest for NCCAOM and California Licensing Exams in Herbology (2015 Edition)" and "Chinese Herbology Practice Tests ." This handout can be also used for self-study. This handout is organized and divided into eight weeks class meetings and assignments. It covers weekly Reading Materials, weekly Class Discussion Questions, weekly Herbal Category Test, weekly Home Assignments, weekly Questions, and weekly Class Assignments Answer Key. By consistent eight weeks study, the student can be ready to take the National Board exam in Herbolog