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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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Feb 18, 2014
Feb 18, 2014
1hr 59 min
Susun will answe 90 minutes of health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Tammy Dunakin. Tammy started Rent-a-Ruminant LLC in 2004. She had no idea how to do this business and there were no "how to" books or programs set up to teach her. She lives in the Pacific Northwest on Vashon Island and service cities and towns throughout. Tammy currently has about 140 goats and 2 herding dogs. They are what she calls Urban Nomads and travel from job to job munching unwanted vegetation as they go.. They live on site. The goats are her friends and are almost all rescues. They are never slaughtered and when they can no longer go on jobs are retired to live out their days on Tammy's farm in peace. this episode Q&A- includes: • thyroid issues? eat kelp for deep rich mineralization.. • lymphoma- red clover and burdock infusion, poke root tincture, cleavers tincture.. • lupus means immune sysytem is exhausted, nourish with fresh echinacea root tincture.. • polycystic ovarian syndrome? check out Down There at www.wisewomanbookshop.com • hot flashes and waking at night- find rest outside of sleeping.. • arthritis pain? whip with fresh stinging nettle and check out "oh my aching joints" in New Menopausal Years.. • the real power is in the moon logde not the sweat lodge.. • jaw pain and clenching the teeth- Have you biten off more than you can chew? tincture of st. joans wort prevents and relives muscle spasms.. • vaginal dryness- drink oatstraw infusions and acidophilus capsules inserted vaginally..
Feb 11, 2014
Feb 11, 2014
2hr
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with award winning author Ayn Cates Sullivan, Ph.D.. Ayn is pioneering a new renaissance of creativity and spiritual expression. She has written many books for adults and children and believes that society blossoms when poetry and stories are shared and honored. She lives in California with her husband, children and many pets. this episode Q&A- includes: • using primarly olive oil? your blood may show low vitamin D levels.. • vitamin D found in stinging nettles and shitake mushrooms.. • antibiotics are not good at preventing infections.. • yarrow is a good friend of the mouth- astringent, stops bleeding, anti bacterial.. • menopause does not start and stop- it is eradic.. • kundalini while having hot flashes! check out New Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way.. • toe nail fungus- hysterical hygiene, apple cider vinegar, horsetail infusion.. • nausea during pregnancy- NHI's, ginger, and if you live in a medical state try marijuana.. • motherwort for anxiety- made from fresh flowering plant, take dropperful dose.. • caffine during pregnancy? needs to be used in moderation.. • chemoterapy? nourish your liver with milk thistle tincture.. • pinworms- the drug is the least invasive.. • nettle infusion, well cooked greens, sardines all provide plenty of calcium.. • ambien taper- oatstraw infusion, skullcap, sleep in very dark room.. • harvesting nettle and parts used.. • use dried herbs for infusions!! • hernia? check out Shouldice Clinic.. • nuclear contaminationof seaweed? Ryan Drum says no.. • estrogen and menopause..
Feb 4, 2014
Feb 4, 2014
1hr 58 min
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Dr. Elsbeth Meuth and Freddy Zental Weaver. Dr. Elsbeth Meuth, Ed.D., was born and raised in Germany and has been developing her career over the past 40 years in the United States and Europe. Freddy Zental Weaver co-led creative self-discovery seminars at the Institute for Creative Living in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and Hawaii. Tantra and sexual enlightenment. this episode Q&A- includes: • heroin addiction- radical self worth and nourishing herbal infusions.. • menopausal flooding? sheppards purse tincture- yarrow will work too.. • hawthorne tincture to nourish the heart.. • if you do not wish to be pregnant protect yourself with birthcontrol pills.. • light pollution is the worst pollution for your health- sleep in the dark.. • hormones in birth control pills and HRT cause a time capsule in developement.. • lymphoma? cleavers tincture or poke tincture.. • chaga is a rare mushroom- find another medicinal mushroom with your healing needs • stage 0 cancer means just that- no cancer.. • how to use flax seed to prevent cancer.. • thoughts on essentail oils.. • and much more....
Jan 28, 2014
Jan 28, 2014
1hr 51 min
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Chakra Earthsong Levy. Chakra is Holistic health consultant, teacher, and entrepreneur Chakra Earthsong Levy has a deep love of organic, whole foods and live cultured drinks, which led to the creation of KeVita. After years of perfecting home fermentation, KeVita Sparkling Probiotic Drinks are by far her best ferment! Living high in the Colorado Mountains for many years, she and her family harvested summer?s bounty for winter?s nutrition by culturing locally grown vegetables to preserve the probiotic rich benefits. As the formulator of KeVita she sets the highest quality organic standards, selecting ingredients for KeVita with great care. this episode Q&A- includes: • pin worms- we are not meant to live alone but hysterical hygiene through two life cycles to help.. • infant eczema? lacofermented foods and nourishing herbal infusions espeically nettles to reverse allergic reactions.. • cook kale for at least an hour.. • three traditions of healing.. • electrolytes and drinking infusions instead of water.. • chickweed is a wonderful herb for the eyes.. palming is very restful for the eyes.. • tooth care- electric toothbrush and astringent herbs such as yarrow tincture, myrth tincture, bloodroot tincture.. • nourishing herbs, tonifying herbs, stimulating and sedating herbs.. • fenugreek tea for lactation and infusions of red clover, nettles, oatstraw, red raspberry leaf.. • and much more....
Jan 21, 2014
Jan 21, 2014
2hr
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Joanna Harcourt Smith. Joanna was born in 1946 high up in a the Mountains of Switzerland. She grew up in Paris and went to school in France. She speaks five languages, three very well and two well enough to create relationships in that language. Her book "Tripping the Bardo with Timothy Leary" is the love of her life. It took her 30 years to digest and compost the experiences she writes about. She has lived for 40 years in the US and this is where she has learned to love herself and others. Joanna is the producer-interviewer for the weekly podcast she created eight years ago. this episode Q&A- includes: • adrenal dysfunction- do not drink water, drink nourishing hebal infusions.. • the seven medicines- serenity, story, mind, lifestyle, alternative, pharmaceutical and high tech medicine.. • chaga mushrooms is important medicine in short supply, save for those with cancer who really need it.. • have lots of questions? need a mentor? www.wisewomanmentor.com • gas? bitters- dandelion, chickory, wornwood.. aromatic seeds- caraway, fennel, corriander.. • ovarian cysts- fresh chickweed tincture- high success.. • PCOS? animal fat at every meal, 3-4 dropperfuls of vitex ticture daily.. • gluten sensitivity and oatstraw.. • vegan diet- you will damage yourself.. • bladder infections- cedar, juniper berry tincture, sage infusions by the sip, corn silk infusions, uva ursi infusions..
Jan 14, 2014
Jan 14, 2014
1hr 59 min
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Stacy Lyons. Stacy Lyons' path to a healthy hoohoo has been a lifelong journey. With her passion for health, wellness and commitment to quality products, it was only natural that she had a light-bulb moment, the kind you hear about, but highly doubt truly happen in real life. The light smacked her along the side of the head after three coincidental conversations in one week in September of 2009. She launched healthy hoohoo in November of 2011, and is grateful for the opportunity to help women. this episode Q&A-includes: • gardenerella vaginosis? plain yogurt, yarrow ticture, garlic suppositories, mayan abdominal massage.. • chickweed tincture for ovarian cysts • fibroid tumor- usually not dangerous- vitex or saw palmetto tincture • flooding? shepards purse! • for scabies- very hot bath, alcohol based soap, sulfer ointment- suffocate them! • colonoscopy necessary? be proactive with your health! eat more fiber.. • endometriosis- lower red meat consumption, increas cooked greens, get more omega 3's, liver strengthening herbs.. • healthy fats in the diet- full fat yogurt, full fat cheese, butter, sardines, olive oil..
Jan 7, 2014
Jan 7, 2014
1hr 58 min
Susun Weed Answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interveiw with Dr. Catheryn Yashar. Dr. Yashar?s clinical and research focus has centered on cancers in women, notably breast and gynecologic cancers. Her surgical training is invaluable particularly in the application of brachytherapy in both breast and gynecologic tumors. She currently serves as the Chief of the Gynecologic Cancer and Breast Cancer Services in the UCSD Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences. She is also part of the BC5 project, a recently formed consortium organized to broaden awareness about breast cancer treatment options. this episode Q&A-includes: • DCIS breast cancer may not be breast cancer at all- try step 0- watchful waiting • sunflower seeds or oil? seeds.. • ADHD child- home schooling or drugs? catnip can be an allie • macular degeneration- linked to hydrogenated fats- avoid processed foods • rosacea is a viral infection and can be treated with low dose antibiotics- liver strengthening herbs- dandelion, burdock, chicory.. • red clover infusion to increase fertility.. • slippery elm to restore mucous surfaces and comfrey infusions to repair surfaces of throat and gut.. • constipation? yellow dock tincture.. • osteoporosis? herbs and foods to increase bone density.. • and much more...
Dec 10, 2013
Dec 10, 2013
2hr
Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Bruce Semon. Bruce Semon, M.D., Ph.D., is a board certified psychiatrist in both Child and Adolescent and Adult psychiatry. His latest book is Rottenseed! Cottonseed, Alzheimer's and Your Brain. He is also the co-author (with Lori Kornblum) of An Extraordinary Power to Heal, Extraordinary Foods for the Everyday Kitchen, and Feast Without Yeast: 4 Stages to Better Health. this episode Q&A includes: • red clover infusion- only use the blossoms! • ovaries hold the stories of our ancestors • increase gut flora with fermented foods and lactofermented foods • scabies? hot water, alcohol based green soap and apply sulfer ointment • adult acne? nourish the liver with dandelion, burdock, chicory or milk thistle • vitex nourishes the pituitary and allows the hormones to dance • anxiety attacks- addressing what change occured, elongated exhales and motherwort tincture on rists • parasites- learn how to live with them? • fertility over 40- eat animal products, organic pasture raised..
