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Tesia Love: Understanding Ayurveda
Tesia Love is a clinical Ayurvedic specialist, board-certified herbalist, and licensed massage and bodywork therapist who helps people restore balance through traditional healing.
In this episode, Tesia shares her...
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Herb Notes: Violets – Soothing Skin, Easing Coughs, and Lifting Spirits
With their heart-shaped leaves and beautiful flowers, violets (Viola odorata) are a delight for the heart and soul. Beyond their charming looks, violets also offer many healing gifts.
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Rita Hogan: Demystifying Canine Herbalism
Rita Hogan is a clinical herbalist with over 20 years of experience specializing in holistic canine care. She blends Western herbalism, food energetics, homeopathy, and natural therapies to support dogs’ health...
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Herb Notes: Chickweed – The Mighty Spring Green
Chickweed (Stellaria media) is often one of the first signs of spring: this springtime green sprouts up as temperatures increase, beckoning us all to celebrate the arrival of the new season.
Often dismissed as a...
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EagleSong Gardener: Hawthorn & The Thorny Path to Herbal Wisdom
EagleSong Gardener is an EarthKeeper, a grandmother, and a lifelong adventurer, with over 50 years of experience homesteading, practicing herbal medicine, and teaching. Her unique approach is grounded in observing the...
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Herb Notes: 3 Reasons Not To Run Out Of Thyme
Thyme offers a familiar, pungent taste to every dish it graces. Beyond its culinary gifts, thyme (Thymus vulgaris) also has a rich history as a medicinal herb with a wide range of benefits.
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Herbal Remedies for Sleep, Pain, and Winter Wellness–with John & Tara
The most wonderful time of the year brings your most pressing herbal questions! In this episode of HerbMentor Radio, we explore:
What herbs are best for sleep?
Which herbs ease pain naturally?
What makes a great...
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Herb Notes: Peppermint– A Digestive Soother, Nervous System Ally, And Natural Pain Reliever
As one of the most popular herbal teas in the world, peppermint's ubiquitous flavor can bring a sense of familiarity and comfort. Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) is more than just a tasty beverage though: the...
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Gabe Garms: Supercharge Your Herbal Allies with the Power of Miso
Herbalist and artisanal miso maker Gabe Garms joins us to chat about herbal misos, regenerative farming, and fermentation.
Before I met Gabe this past summer, I thought that miso could only be made with soybeans....
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Herb Notes: 3 Modern Benefits for an Ancient Spice
In recent years, turmeric (Curcuma longa) has exploded in popularity. Chances are your favorite coffeeshop might now even include a golden milk turmeric latte on the menu. Turmeric, however, is not just a fad: this...
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Lisa Fazio: Italian-American Folk Herbalism
Lisa Fazio takes us on a journey through Italian-American folk herbalism, the healing power of food as medicine, and the medicinal properties of herbs like garlic, St. John’s wort, and olive. She shares her personal...
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Herb Notes: Cinnamon– An Ally For Digestion, The Immune System, And Oral Health
With its familiar sweet and pungent taste, cinnamon is a common spice that makes an exceptionally tasty addition to every meal it graces. Cinnamon’s gifts go far beyond its flavor, however: in fact, herbalists know...
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