This is Mullein, Verbascum thapsus
Mullein, aka Verbascum thapsus, has long been a favorite respiratory remedy herb. This fuzzy biennial grows happily in sunny places, often along roadsides and in ditches or on the edges of fields where the soil has been disturbed repeatedly. Mullein’s ready to take up residence in the lawn or garden, too. Pretty much, where ever […]
Herbal First Aid for Cats and Dogs – Chamomile
Chamomile is an a mandatory part of every herbalist’s first aid kit whether they are working with cats, dogs or humans
Mucilage in Mullein for Dry Coughs – How It Works
Mucilage is slime. The mucilage in mullein works in a variety of ways. It coats and soothes dry, chronic coughs.
Warrior’s Plume, Pedicularis Densiflora, for Anxiety and Stress
Pedicularis densiflora (Warrior’s Plume) is known for her uses as a powerful skeletal muscle relaxant, as well as her support in treating anxiety, nerve pain, tension, and insomnia.
Breath Deep with Cough Reducing Mullein
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) is famous for its cough reducing abilities. It works well to reduce different types of coughs in a vast variety of forms.
194.Medical Marijuana Q and A with Dr. Rachna Patel
Our listeners aks questions about CBD and medical marijuana. We brought Dr. Rachna Patel, doctor of osteopathy and author of the new book, “CBD Oil Solution” back to our show to answer them.
Angelica Energetics: TCM, Ayurveda, Traditional Western Herbalism
Herbal Nerd Society Exclusive Article – Angelica is generally considered a warm, sweet or pungent, building herb that moves blood and opens pathways, allowing dampness and stuck or lingering pain to clear. In modern herbal tradition, A. archangelica and A. sinensis have become most popular as Women’s Medicine.
193.Grow Your Own Herbal Remedies – Herb Lab
Sue, Candace and Patrick work through their own herbal gardening projects from the seed to the bottle.
Dong Quai Calms Painful Periods
Dong quai has been extensively studied as it reduces uterine contractions, inflammation, and pain. For those that struggle with painful periods due to menstrual cramps, this herb is true blessing.
192.Grow Your Own Herbal Remedies with Maria Noël Groves
Maria Noël Groves, author of Body into Balance: An Herbal Guide to Holistic Self-Care and Grow your Own Herbal Remedies talks about herbal gardening and choosing the best plants to start your own herbal remedy garden.
Making Syrup from Piñon Pine – DIY
Herbalist Christina Sanchez reveals 2 of her (formerly) secret recipes for making Piñon pine syrup from the cones and the needles. As a special extra bonus, she added her recipe for Piñon Pine Needle Honey too!
191.Berberine for Better Health – Herb Lab
Sue, Candace and Patrick discuss berberine in herbs or isolated in supplements- advantages and disadvantages.