Newest Release: Coming May 23, 2026
Ancient wisdom for modern life.
OHO Seminars
OHO Seminars is the educational platform of Dr. Kamal Polite — where Traditional Chinese Medicine meets the realities of daily living. Through books, courses, and writing, we help individuals, families, communities and healthcare professionals apply the wisdom of ancient Chinese medicine in ways that are practical, personal, and lasting.
Our courses cover the full landscape of TCM-informed living: prevention, breathwork, nutrition, movement, herbal medicine, the body in health and disease, and the deeper work of transforming the patterns that shape your life. Some programs draw on Dr. Polite’s Body Type System™, his clinical framework for understanding individual constitutions through the Five Elements. Others stand on their own — designed for anyone seeking real tools, regardless of where they are in their journey.
Whether you’ve been studying Chinese medicine for years or you’re encountering it for the first time, you’re in the right place.
OHO Seminars Mission
To inspire you to connect with life.
That is the work. Real health is a way of living: sustainable, attentive, and rooted in an understanding of how the body actually works. Through books, courses, and writing built on three decades of clinical practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine, OHO Seminars teaches the practice of prevention to physicians, individuals, families, and whole communities. Because wellness should be a way of life, not a response to illness.
"The journey begins with YOU!!! The Body Type System™ was developed to help you connect back to your inner nature through realignment of your own unique energetic profile."
Dr. Kamal Polite
“Jiao Shi”
Founder and Lead Educator
Developer of The Body Type System™
Kamal Polite, DCEM, DOM, AP, CHE is the founder of OHO Seminars and developer of The Body Type System™. He is a Board Certified Acupuncture Physician and Herbalist with over 30 years of experience, specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Known by his students as 教師 Jiao Shi (Teacher), he has been educating physicians, individuals, families, and whole communities on how to create a sustainable and healthy lifestyle for themselves through prevention.
Beyond his work with OHO Seminars, Dr. Polite sees patients through his private practice, Affordable Asian Medicine, and serves as Chief Herbaceutical Engineer at Si Jin Bao, where he applies his herbal expertise to formulation and product development. He is also a frequent speaker — translating complex clinical concepts for both practitioner and lay audiences.
His teaching draws on three decades of clinical observation and a single conviction: that the body, given the right instructions and care, knows how to stay well. Through OHO Seminars he has built courses on breathwork, nutrition, movement, herbal medicine, and the deeper work of transformation — programs designed for anyone seeking tools to live a healthier life, whether they are caring for themselves or for others in their practice.
Immerse Yourself in the
World of OHO Seminars
Practical guides to nutrition, living, and healing in alignment with your body. Each book translates decades of clinical practice into tools you can use at the kitchen table, in your daily routine, and across a lifetime of prevention.
