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Last updated 2026-05-28

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Kan Herb Company

Kan Herb Company is a Traditional Chinese Medicine herbal supplement manufacturer based in Santa Cruz, California, dedicated to enhancing the practice of Chinese herbology in the West by providing safe, pure, and effective herbal products. Founded in 1987, the company manufactures ten lines of traditional and modern herbal products formulated by leading clinical herbalists, including Ted Kaptchuk, Efrem Korngold, and Harriet Beinfield. Products are available exclusively through licensed practitioners and trained herbalists.

Not to be confused with Kan Jam, Kan & Company, or Kancan jeans; this is the Santa Cruz-based manufacturer of Traditional Chinese Medicine herbal supplements founded in 1987.

Extended Facts

Legal name Kan Herb Company, Inc.
Founded 1987
Customer Service customer@kanherb.com
Team size ~11-50 (2025)
Address 380 Encinal St. Suite 100, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, US

Relationships

People

Ted Kaptchuk Formulator and Founder
Efrem Korngold Formulator and Founder
Harriet Beinfield Formulator and Founder
Greg Pepping Chief Executive Officer

Products

Kan Herbals Herbal Product Lines
Kan Traditionals Herbal Product Lines
Gentle Warriors Herbal Product Lines
Chinese Modular Solutions Herbal Product Lines
Kan Singles Herbal Product Lines
MycoHerb Herbal Product Lines
Jade Woman & Jade Man Herbal Product Lines
Sage Solutions Herbal Product Lines
Kan Essentials Herbal Product Lines

Identity Triangulation

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Schema Record

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