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Herbal Medicine is People’s Medicine: simple, safe, effective. Bring your curiosity and health questions for Susun.
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Mar 25, 2014
Mar 25, 2014
2hr
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Gina Lake. Gina is a spiritual teacher and the author of twelve books about awakening to ones true nature, including From Stress to Stillness, Trusting Life, Embracing the Now, and Radical Happiness. She is also a gifted intuitive with a masters degree in counseling psychology and over twenty years experience supporting people in their spiritual growth. The focus of her writing and teaching is on helping people be in the present moment and live the happy and fulfilled life that is possible and on shedding light on the ego and other programming that interferes with that. this episode Q&A- includes: • excessive sweating- sage infusion by the sip.. • irritated upper eyelids- try wet very warm cloth followed by applying honey • loose stools- give the gut something to hold onto- whole grains and slippery elm.. • using a wide variety of active organisms found in yogurt, sauerkraut, kombucha and feed them with seaweed, mushrooms.. • cancer, chemo and not sleeping.. • milk thistle tincture while going through chemo.. • aromatic seeds such as fennel, corriander and anise seeds to release gas.. • dandelion root tincture before eating to help the digestive organs function.. • surgery- gather the loving kindness of those around us.. • hysterectomy- fight for your ovaries! • do not mix herbs in infusions and use one full ounce of dried herb per quart jar of infusion.. • scleroderma- comfrey to loosen tissues of skin, linden infusion to stop inflammation.. • sinus infection- linden flower infusions, comfrey infusions, echinacea tincture.. • nerve pain- skullcap tincture made from fresh flowering plant.. • anxiety and stomach pain..
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 18, 2014
1hr 59 min
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Sara Wiseman. Sara is a spiritual teacher, intuitive and author of six insightful books on spirituality and intuition. She is the founder of Intuition University, hosts the popular radio show Ask Sara, and is a top contributor to DailyOM, VividLife, InspireMeToday and more. this episode Q&A- includes: • making blood vessels more flexible by drink nourishing herbal infusions.. • encourage lung health with mullien milk and to make best use of oxygen at high altitudes with osha root tincture.. • thyroid nodules? try chickweed tincture to dissolve masses.. • adenomyosis and raspberry leaf infusions.. • pelvic floor and uterine prolapse.. • sprouts are not healthy or nutritious.. • vitex to bring on menstration.. • oxalate found in food.. • and much more..
Mar 13, 2014
Mar 13, 2014
1hr 28 min
This class is for registrants of Susun's Herbal-First Aid online course, offered at the Wise Woman University...if you want to join us for this eight week course, you can register at www.wisewomanbookshop.com First hour of this teleclass will be lecture, followed by a 30 minute period for questions and answers (Q&A for registered students only please)...Susun will discuss and cover the following topics: >> How to Make and Use Infused Healing Herbal Oils from Flowers, Leaves, Roots, Barks, and Seeds >> How Infused Oils Differ from Essential Oils >> Choosing a Base Oil >> Examples & Questions
Mar 11, 2014
Mar 11, 2014
2hr
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Andrea Mathews. Andrea is a psychotherapist with a thriving private practice, offering Transpersonal Therapy to her clients for the past seventeen of her overall thirty years? experience as a therapist, manager and a supervisor of therapists, in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health field. She is the author of two other books, Restoring My Soul: A Workbook For Finding And Living The Authentic Self, and The Law Of Attraction: The Souls Answer To Why It Isn't Working And How It Can, as well as several articles in national and international magazines, and several poems in literary presses. For the past five years she has been the host of the Authentic Living Show on VoiceAmerica.com. Learn more about her and her work at www.andreamathewslpc.com and at www.innerwings.com. this Q&A- includes: • fierce teacher- Susun Weed.. • genital herpes- hypericum perforatum, burdock root and echinacea root infusion for outbreaks.. • use only fresh plant material for making oils.. • thoughts of suicide and depression.. • grains and beans, the paleo diet, phytic acid, eating seeds, preparing seeds.. • roast nuts to remove anti-nutrients.. • cut on labia that is not healing- medi honey to the rescue.. • meditation for nerve pain.. • sinus infection- humidifier, horseradish, hot/cold foot bath, hot cloth across the face.. anti infective- elderberry..
Mar 4, 2014
Mar 4, 2014
2hr 1 min
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Sara Chana Silverstein. Sara is an AHG Herbalist, Classical Homeopath, Lactation Consultant, Birth Assistant and mother of 7 children (5 boys and 2 girls). She does health segments for CBS, NBC, ABC and FOX news where she discusses herbs and homeopathy. She just produced an APP called Breastfeeding for which has 103 original videos, 350 articles and a special section on Alternative medicine for breastfeeding moms. In the app Sara answers any question a new mom could have. this episode Q&A- includes: • breast cancer and estrogen producers- 30 different types of estrogen in a womans body.. • red clover- anti cancer and fertility promoter.. • immunizations and flu vaccines.. • alcohol based hand washes instead of triclosan based.. • vegans are totally rejecting animals.. • progesterone shot from birth control does not effect baby's health.. • cervical eversion- surgery is not necessary, but can reduce pain and bleeding. • celiac disease- genetic disease.. • yogurt on a daily basis is a great healer of the intestines..
Mar 3, 2014
Mar 3, 2014
1hr 25 min
This class is for registrants of Susun's Herbal-First Aid online course, offered at the Wise Woman University...if you want to join us for this eight week course, you can register at www.wisewomanbookshop.com First hour of this teleclass will be lecture, followed by a 30 minute period for questions and answers (Q&A for registered students only please)...Susun will discuss and cover the following topics: >> How to Make and Use Healing Herbal Poultices, Compresses, Fomentations, Soaks, and Baths >> Hot and Cold Applications >> Using Clay Poultices >> Water Quality and Water Substitutes >> Examples & Questions
Feb 25, 2014
Feb 25, 2014
1hr 58 min
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Sarah Elisabeth. Sarah is an Herbalist in the Wise Woman Tradition. She has taught at the Green Thumb GrowTogether, Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture, Beacon Institute and New York Botanical Garden. She has been featured in the May 2013 issue of Rural Intelligence in the article Have the Oil, Hold the Olay. Her Herbal offerings can be found at www.sarahannelisabeth.com. She is founder and farmer of Groundwork Herb Sanctuary and Sargent-Downing Gardens and Nursery. this episode Q&A- includes: • essential oils- why they are drugs and why not to use them.. • finding intimacy with herbs through using one herb at a time.. • yarrow tincture is safe for everyone • cancer? do not blame yourself! take care of yourself with love and care and use herbs.. • Breast Cancer? Breast Health! is useful for all types of cancers.. • we all lose when we compare ourselves to others.. • acne? yarrow tincture used as a mist and support liver with dandelion root, chicory root, or burdock roots • tell your truth or lose your thyroid.. • menopause is a time for possibility of making change.. • aspergers syndrome and hyperactivity- catnip and motherwort tinctures from fresh flowering plant.. • wild carrot seed as effective birth control- check out Robin Rose Bennett • melenoma- fresh celandine sap put on skin cancer can cause it to fall off.. • calendula oil or ointment to prevent scaring.. • parasitic worms- this is where drugs are best used for mildest results.. • boric acid for yeast infection.. • no ticture press necessary when tincturing fresh herbs..
Feb 22, 2014
Feb 22, 2014
1hr 29 min
Come with me into the world of mints . . . on beyond peppermint, lemon balm, and lavender . . . all the way out to shiso, bergamot, and ground ivy. We’ll learn how to recognize and utilize plants in the mint family. I’ll catalog some of the dozens of useful Lamiaceae genera, including Salvia, Rosmarinus, Thymus, Oreganum, and Basilicum. After looking at some general tendencies found throughout the mint family – especially their antispasmodic, antiseptic, and antioxidant abilities – we will focus in on some of my favorites – such as Leonurus, Perilla, Monarda, and Prunella – and their special qualities. Bring your mint stories and your questions, and get ready for the magical, marvelous, medicinal mints! Marvelous Magical Mints with Susun Weed was recorded live in 2013 at the Southeast Womens Herbal Festival If you enjoy this lecture by Susun Weed...consider joining her online or inperson for a herbal medicine workshop in Woodstock NY - here are a few workshops offered in the next few months... Too far away to study in person? Susun also offers correspondence courses, online courses, mentorship, books, audio, video and more...
