The Coalition for Wildlife Protection in TCM is a network of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners, educators, researchers, manufacturers, and distributors who do not use endangered wildlife [animal] products in their medicinal practice. This initiative is the first of its kind by the TCM community. In becoming a member of the Coalition, organizations and individuals commit themselves/organizations to a sustainable, non-wildlife, environmentally friendly practice of TCM.
Current Coalition Members
  • Acupuncture Society of New York (ASNY)
  • American Academy of Health & Wellness
  • American Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA)
  • American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA)
  • American TCM Association (ATCMA)
  • American TCM Society
  • American Traditional Chinese Medicine Association (ATCMA)
  • Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine
  • Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA)
  • Chinese Herb Trade Association of America
  • Chinese Medicine Luobing Society of America
  • Chongqing Kinbear Biological Technology Co
  • Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (CGCM)
  • Council of Colleges of Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine (CCAHM)
  • Five Branches University
  • Florida Acupuncture Association
  • Mayway Corporation
  • National Federation of Chinese TCM Organizations (NFCTCMO)
  • New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (NYCTCM)
  • PuraPharm International Company
  • Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR)
  • TCMzone
  • Tianjiang Pharmaceutical 
  • Treasure of the East (Blue Light, Inc)
  • United Alliance of New York State Licensed Acupuncturists
  • University of Hong Kong, School of Chinese Medicine
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine (VUIM)
  • World Chinese Medicine Forum
  • World Traditional Medicine Forum (WTMF)
  • Young Acupuncturists Association of America
Join the Coalition

Organization
Join Wildlife Protection in TCM Coalition Wildlife Protection in TCM Coalition welcomes all clinics, educational institutions, associations, herbal manufacturing and distribution companies and related businesses who share the vision of a sustainable, environmentally friendly TCM practice that does not harm wildlife.

We ask all Coalition members to share the following commitment:
  • To protect wildlife and use sustainable alternatives in the practice of TCM now and in the future
  • To develop, adopt and support initiatives to protect wildlife within your organization
  • o To participate in Coalition meetings and attend Coalition events when possible
  • To help recruit new members to the Coalition to increase our united effort
Coalition Membership Organization Application:
Please email your organization logo to wildlifeprotectionintcm@gmail.com. Thank you.
Individual
Wildlife Protection in TCM Coalition welcomes all practitioners, educators, researchers, manufacturers and distributors who share the vision of a sustainable, environmentally friendly TCM practice that does not harm wildlife.

We ask all Coalition members to share the following commitment:
  • To protect wildlife and use sustainable alternatives in the practice of TCM now and in the future.
  • To voice your support to protect wildlife to family, friends, colleagues, students, and patients.
  • To participate in Coalition meetings and attend Coalition events when possible
  • To help recruit new members to the Coalition to increase our united effort
Coalition Membership Organization Application: