New - Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Past Apprentice Marcie Goldman

Susun Weed anwers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Nutrition Coach and past apprentice Marcie Goldman. In this unique episode, Marcie will interview Susun. 
Marcie Goldman is a global Health Coach and nutrition expert with close to 20 years experience coaching women one-on-one in the wise woman tradition. Her blog posts are witty & smart, check there for weekly if not daily encouragment for wholing and healing at www.marciegoldman.com. 
this episode Q&A includes:
• aneurysm + brain recovery
• comfrey leaf, gingko, Vit D, B12 for short term memory 
• Healthy gut flora + stomach acid for B12 absorption
• herbalists can be generalists
• dosing Poke Root
• dream work is evocative
• weight loss tips
• jock itch
• cervical mucus
• the wise woman tradition isn't against root canals + more on root canals
• a health issue isn't a personal failure

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & TCM Practitioner Angela Warburton

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Angela Warburton. Angela Warburton has been treating, educating, and empowering people about their health since 2001. Raised in North America, but trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is Angela's passion to bring this ancient wisdom, combined with the most up-to-date, relevant, and impactful options available for her patients, students, and out into the modern world. Speaker, writer, teacher, and practitioner, she works with people to make this medicine easy to understand and integrate into everyday life with compassion, humor, soul, and as much joy as possible!
this episode Q&A includes:
getting ready for Winter... cold air vs ice water plungehealth choices: what to askHashimotos, soy, cruciferous, garlic  mushroom blends prevent metastasisdiet during chemoH.I.V. nourishmentherb and drug contraindications explainedlow testosterone amenorrheaanti-infective herbs for babies burn out vs not giving your LIFE all you got 

People’s Medicine Show

Sean Murnin is a community herbalist, medicine maker and gardener. He brings what he has to the table and invites listeners to call in during the live broadcast and/or contribute ideas and content anytime by email peoplesmedicineshow@gmail.com

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Natural Medicine Dr. Tieraona Low Dog

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Dr. Tieraona Low Dog. Tieraona Low Dog, M.D.’s exploration of natural medicine and its role in modern health care began more than 35 years ago as she studied midwifery, herbal medicine, massage therapy, and martial arts before earning her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.
Dr. Low Dog is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of integrative medicine, dietary supplements, herbal medicine and women’s health. 
She has been an invited speaker to more than 550 scientific/medical conferences, published 40 peer-reviewed articles, written 20 chapters for medical textbooks, and has authored five books, including three National Geographic books, Fortify Your Life, Healthy at Home, and Life is Your Best Medicine. She recently founded her own natural medicine school, Medicine Lodge Ranch, which offers both digital and in-person courses with Dr. Low Dog. Dr. Low Dog lives with her husband, horses, chickens, dogs, and cats on a small ranch in the mountains outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico. For more information, see: www.DrLowDog.com/about.html
this episode Q&A includes:
• if you're vegan you have to take vitamin B12 that is genetically modified..
• when you're young, it's time to make bone mass- eat dairy..
• ulcerative colitis- slippery elm and comfrey leaf infusion..
• how to prepare rhodiola and adapt..
• hypericum perferatum..
 

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Wise Woman Robin Rose Bennett

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Robin Rose Bennett. obin Rose Bennett, founder of Wisewoman Healing Ways: Herbal Medicine and EarthSpirit Teachings, has been offering classes since 1986 at herb conferences, festivals, clinics, medical and nursing schools, and most joyously, outside with the plants ,She is the author of two meditation CD's available through CD Baby and the books, Healing Magic- A Green Witch Guidebook to Conscious Living-10th anniversary edition and The Gift of Healing Herbs- Plant Medicines and Home Remedies for a vibrantly healthy life. Find Robin Rose at her website: http://www.RobinRoseBennett.com.
this episode Q&A includes: 
• Sonoma county wildfires- aggravated ears and sinus- cranial sacral therapy, horse radish, nourishing herbal infusions, seaweed..
• nettle is nourishment and nourishment is not in a tincture- drink nettle infusion..
• cataracts- most people see far better after surgery, carotenes..
• acid reflux- dandelion, slippery elm balls..
• toe nail fungus- soak of horsetail, golden seal powder, hysterical hygiene with vinegar..
• energy of the phases of the moon..
• growing brains needs cholesterol and lots of it..
• heme carries oxygen and nutrition to every cell of the body- lack of shows up in skin first..
• seasonal depression..
• live out apprenticeship for men..
• tumor in cat and proper dosing of tincture..

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Feminist Witch Zsuzsanna Budapest

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Zsuzsanna Budapest. Z has led rituals, lectured, taught classes, given workshops, written articles tirelessly, and published in hundreds of women’s newspapers across the country. She has powerfully influenced many of the future teachers and writers about the Goddess. The California Institute for Integral studies in San Francisco recognized Z’s contribution to Women’s Spirituality Movement. Today Z lives in Santa Cruz, California, giving workshops and lectures but always making time to smell the roses. She is the founder and director of the Women’s Spirituality Forum, a nonprofit organization sponsoring Goddess spirituality retreats and festivals for women and young girls.
this episode Q&A includes:
• kava kava preparations..
• digging medicinal roots..
• inulin in roots- resistant starches..
• poke root best dug late November-December..
• poke root tincture activates the lymphatic system to get rid of infection- very powerful!!!
• bones heal with comfrey leaf infusion..
• understanding over heating and over cooling colds and flus..
• nourishing herbal infusions and why it is important to rotate the five primary herbs..
• bacterial vaginosis- yogurt, yarrow, garlic..
• eating meat means we deserve to be alive..
• put your money where your beliefs are..
• vegetables need to be cooked for at least an hour..

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Sacred Economics Eileen Workman

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Eileen Workman. Author Eileen Workman graduated from Whittier College with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and minors in economics, history, and biology. She spent 16 years in the financial services industry as a Senior Vice President and financial adviser for Smith Barney. After experiencing a profound spiritual awakening in 2007, Ms. Workman left the financial services industry and dedicated herself to writing Sacred Economics: The Currency of Life as a means for inviting us to question our longstanding assumptions about the nature of capitalism. Her book places particular focus on the more destructive aspects of late-stage corporatism. Raindrops of Love for a Thirsty World is Ms. Workman’s second nonfiction offering, that was relaesed April 20th, 2017. In it, Workman summons the wisdom of the Life Force that flows within us all, and invites it to speak with us in its own words. The book inspires a healthy sense of self-love in the reader in order to propel them beyond suffering and into the fullest, most beautiful expression of themselves.Ms. Workman presently lives in the San Francisco Bay area with her husband, her son and daughter-in-law, and a menagerie of household pets.
this episode Q&A includes:
• bone set and Joe Pye Weed..
• there is no such thing as wasted time...
• some of the very best adaptogens are mushrooms..
• success story of healing a salivary gland cyst with chickweed and energy..
• extra virgin olive oil and pure olive oil...
• turkey tail preparations..
• psoriatic arthritis- relieve achiness with hypericum tincture and boneset tincture..
• prevent flu by eating lots of sauerkraut and take elderberry tincture..
• codonopsis-tonifies vital energy..

People’s Medicine Show

First Thursday of the month I invite anyone to call in to ask questions, discuss and start conversations about herbal medicine and tell the story of their own healing journey.
Sean is a community herbalist, medicine maker and gardener based in Kingston, NY. He is a past live out apprentice at the Wise Woman Center in Woodstock, and past student at Philo School of Herbal Energetics, Northeast School of Botanical Medicine and Pacific Rim College.

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Community Herbalist Sean Murnin

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Sean Murnin. Sean Murnin is a community herbalist, medicine maker and gardener based out of Kingston, NY. He is the producer and host of The People's Medicine Show  which is broadcast at 7:30pm EST on the first Thursday of the month. Sean has had a lifelong interest in natural healing and attended his first talking stick at the Wise Woman Center in Woodstock NY in 2010. He completed a Live Out Apprenticeship in 2013 there and has continued to visit, work and learn occasionally on weekends. 
this episode Q&A includes:
• lump in throat of 9 year old..
• energy being powerful or not powerful is a little problematic..
• different parts of the plant has different constituents..
• Susun's column in Plant Healer Magazine- Basics of Herbal Medicine..
• large cyst in one ovary..
• uncircumcised 5 year with difficulty urinating- surgery and herbal allies..
• echinacea mobilizes white blood cells and fights infection in a way antibiotics cannot..
• our bodies get aggravated when we allow them to be cut- it's ok to be angry about it..
• shoulder impingement- comfrey leaf infusion..
• cranial sacral work to make the sinus's happy again..
• elder preparations..
• flavonoids and vitamin C..
 

Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Big Belly Services Carrie Kenner

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Carrie Kenner. Carrie has been helping people have babies since 1980.  Her role as mother and grandmother are the most important teachers in her life.  But the biggest impact she has on the world is as a birth doula trainer.  Carrie has trained over 2000 doulas since 2004, and the ripples of love and support that all those doulas provide in the world help support her mission of "a more peaceful world by promoting healthy birth”.  Carrie’s approach to doula training, urban farming, parenting and life is to do what you love, share your passion, and make all your actions lead to racial and social justice.  Carries website is www.bigbellyservices.com
this episode Q&A includes:
• fever with cough- honey, proper dosing of echinacea, licorice, mullein..
• people that get colds and flus in their younger years have less cancer because their immune systems get a chance to work..
• elderberry tincture and yarrow tincture to prevent colds and flus..
• people that are not celiac that avoid gluten have higher incidence of type 2 diabetes..
• people who avoid dairy are more likely to have hip replacements..
• most important food for people with skin issues is full fat plain yogurt..
• soreness in the lymph nodes under the - cleavers tincture or poke root tincture..
• elderberry kills flu virus's, linden infusion prevents colds and flus..
• psoriasis- linden infusion and hypericum oil..
• if your belly fat giggles and you can pinch it, embrace it..
• cancer- screening, treatment, recurrence..