For Veterinarians
We are a US manufacturer of traditional and modern herbal products for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and holistic veterinarians driven by our passion to help animals and people enjoy better health through herbs. If you’re new to Kan Herb Company, welcome! Whether you’re new to practice, an established vet looking for a new Chinese and Western herb line, or a practicing veterinarian with deep knowledge of herbs and TCM formulas, you have found a home. Get started with classic formulas you may already know well. Explore our Kan Essentials product line to find formulas that fit your patients' needs.
Expert Formulation by Dr. Steve Marsden
Kan Essentials, adapted by Steve Marsden, DVM, LAc, are classical formulas that display the genius, adaptability and resilience typical of the Chinese Herbology that has so astounded the Western world.
Love in a Bottle – The Kan Difference
As a company that helps animals and people enjoy better health through herbs, we seek to show love and respect for everyone and everything involved as we craft and sell TCM formulas. It’s our intention that in addition to our potent herbs, we include a little love in each bottle.
Customer Service
Since 1987 we have been a reliable source for US-manufactured pure, potent, safe, and effective Chinese herbal products. We are committed to providing excellent customer service, quick and accurate order filling, and access to trained herbalists for practitioner consultations.
Concentrated Liquid Extracts
Created by formulators who are prominent experts in their field, liquid extracts are a highly bioavailable form of herb delivery. While we offer tablets and capsules as well, our unique extracts are ideal for animals with weak digestion or difficulty swallowing pills.
Web Tutorial Video
Watch this how-to webinar showcasing how to order products here on the new Kan website, as well as managing your product markup to patients, drop shipping to them, recommending (similar to prescribing) formulas to patients for them to order on their own, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers 24/7/365 to the questions we hear most from practitioners and consumers.
Steve Marsden, DVM, ND, MSOM, LAc, Dipl. CH, RH(AHG)
Dr. Steve Marsden holds a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (National College of Naturopathic Medicine, Portland, Oregon), holds a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada), holds a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine, a Master’s of Science in Oriental Medicine, is a Licensed Acupuncturist (National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon), and is Board Certified in Chinese Medical Herbology (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine).
Dr. Marsden is in demand worldwide as one of the foremost lecturers on alternative veterinary medicine. He is a lecturer for the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society and the Association of Veterinary Acupuncturists of Canada. He lectures routinely at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, as well as for many associations and at most universities that train and license veterinarians to practice acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, including the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association.
Dr. Marsden is a member of the Board of Directors of the National College of Naturopathic Medicine (Portland, Oregon), and a Professional Member of the prestigious American Herbalists Guild.
Dr. Marsden is the coauthor of several texts, including the bestselling Manual of Natural Veterinary Medicine: Science and Tradition (Mosby, 2003). He is also a contributing author to Veterinary Herbal Medicine (Mosby, 2006), and an editor for LifeLearn, Inc., a subsidiary of the Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
To register for an account as a practitioner, please fill out our registration form at www.kanherb.com/register, which asks for your license (including license number and an image of your license).
To register as a consumer, please have your practitioner set you up with your own login information and product recommendations.
We now only send a packing slip with every order, if you would like to see pricing information, you can access that through your account on the website where you’ll be able to download and print invoices directly.
Dropshipping requires that you enter the client’s information at checkout in the “Shipping” field and then pay for the order with your own payment information. By sending a client a recommendation, you are opening an account where they can access their recommended formulas at any time and place an order with their own payment information.
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We’re happy to share the knowledge and experience of our seasoned TCM practitioners and trained herbalists as you’re evaluating the ideal formula for your patient. Contact us to request email or phone assistance.