Real Herbalism Radio | Herbalism | Plant Medicine | Botany | Wild Crafting

By Candace Hunter and Patrick HunterMedicine Alternative Health Health & Fitness

Real Herbalism Radio | Herbalism | Plant Medicine | Botany | Wild Crafting episodes

November 21, 2018 Let's Talk Series: Plaedo - Homemade Seed Paper
The multi-talented Plaedo spends a few minutes with Herbal Nerd Society members walking them through a family-friendly seed paper making project. It is easy, fun and recycles paper scraps and flower or herb seeds into beautiful writing paper for cards, stationary or gifts. Activist, gardener, poet and musician Plaedo encourages you to "plant your poetry and watch it grow"!
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7 min
November 20, 2018 Show 165: The 3rd Annual Gift Show for Herbalists
Herbalists can be a tough group to buy presents for. Patrick, Candace and Sue have saved up their favorite tools and books to fill out their gift guide for 2018. They have used the supplies themselves so they know form personal experience how helpful and durable they are. They have read the books (or at least most of them) so they know how informative and entertaining they are. They even added links to these products at the bottom of these show notes so can easily click on the link to order them before the holiday crunch gets the best of you. You are welcome.
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47 min
November 13, 2018 Show 164: Herbs for Anxiety, Depression and the Holidays
The winter holidays can bring in a flurry of the blues. Stress from seasonal change, shopping and changes in our schedule offer anxiety and depression to many of us. Fortunately, there are a bevy of herbs, exercises and supplements that bring relief. Patrick, Candace and Sue of the Real Herbalism Radio podcast team run through our list of natural health options to soothe your heart and bring a smile back to your lips. It's our holiday gift to our listeners.
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47 min
November 06, 2018 Show 163: Herb Lab - Brewing Beer with Desert Herbs
Show 163: Herb Lab - Brewing Beer with Desert Herbs
Herbal Beer Brewing is a hot topic. herbalist Christina Sanchez, founder of Every Leaf Speaks, brought us a new beer from Joshua Tree Brewing to sample. We let it season for 6 months to bring out the refined flavor. Now the cap is off the bottle and our glasses are clinking with anticipation. As tasty as these herbal delights are, beer brewing in delicate environments using scarce resources has a price. What are we as herbalists, brewers and consumers doing to make sure we helping, not hurting, the tiny planet we call home?
In Herbal 101, we address a letter from Herbal Nerd Society member, Kyle P., who brings the topic of licensure, a topic we broached in podcast 161. Thank you, Kyle for your thoughtful response and for sharing your perspective.

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42 min
October 31, 2018 Show 162: Desert Beer Brewing with Christina Sanchez
As herbalism hasAnyone who's been down to the pub lately can testify to the amazing renaissance of flavors now available on the beer brewing scene. We herbalists have been quite pleased to note the variety of bittering herbs and wonderful herbal flavors we are finding among home brews and micro brews. We particularly love how brewers are reaching into their local plant communities for inspiration. grown in popularity over the past couple of decades, we herbalists have seen an explosion in the number of practicing herbalists and quality of care they provide. In many ways, that's been a true gift to our field but it's come with some challenges too.

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45 min
October 23, 2018 Show 161: Herb Lab - The Changing Face of Herbalism
After talking with Thomas Easley, Director of the Eclectic School Herbal Medicine and founder of Functional Herbalism, Sue and Candace evaluate how herbalism itself has changed over the last few years. Challenges to wildcrafting, cultural appropriation and lack of unity within the herbal community itself has stirred up a need for revisions in the herbalist way of life. Perhaps the time for evaluation is overdue.
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44 min
October 17, 2018 Show 134: Amanda Dilday - Poetry as a Path Into Herbalism
Fabian Fredrickson said, "The things you are passionate about are not random; they are your calling." This, we herbalists know to be true through and through. Today, we're talking about following that passion with Amanda Dilday. She is the author of Flowers for a Girl : Plant Medicine for Sexual Trauma which unites poetry and energetic herbalism. She is also the founder and a teacher at the Alchemilla's School of Embodied Herbalism in South Carolina.
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40 min
October 16, 2018 Show 160: Thomas Easley - What is Functional Herbalism?
Podcast Show 160: Thomas Easley - Functional Herbalism
As herbalism has grown in popularity over the past couple of decades, we herbalists have seen an explosion in the number of practicing herbailsts and quality of care they provide. In many ways, that's been a true gift to our field but it's come with some challenges too.
Today, we're talking with Thomas Easley, Director of the Eclectic School Herbal Medicine and founder of Functional Herbalism about how herbalists are changing the world and our field.
Be sure to visit the Practical Herbalist website for recipes and further information on the herbs discussed in this podcast. Real Herbalism Radio podcast show notes always include a list of links or go to www.thepracticalherbalist.com and use the handy search engine at the top of the page.

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40 min
October 10, 2018 Let's Talk Series: Amanda Dilday - Blue Vervain - Postpartum Depression
Blue Vervain is an often overlooked yet beloved North American wetlands herb. It's European cousin, Verbena officinalis, has enjoyed a place in Traditional Western Herbalism as a nervine and neuro trophorestorative occasionally used to treat gallbladder and liver dysfunction as well as the early stages of fever.
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13 min
October 09, 2018 Show 159: Herb Lab – Medicinal Mushroom Tincture Making
Podcast Show 159: Herb Lab – Medicinal Mushroom Tincture Making
Sue and Candace were inspired to make their own medicinal mushroom tinctures after their talk with Jeff Chilton, who is an author, founder of Nammex, and an expert in the medicinal mushroom industry for over 40 years. They also discuss fortifying herbs and ways of treating pain with liniments.
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39 min

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