Podcast Episodes

Herbalists' Views on the Top-Selling Herbs (Part 6): Saw Palmetto, Cinnamon, Echinacea

Episode 255

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On the top-selling herbs list for 2023 (the most recent dat…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bandaging Basics & Mummy Parties

Episode 254

Bandaids are undeniably handy, and there are plenty of situations where they do the job that needs doing. But there are also lots of times when a wound is too big, too irregular, or too sensitive for…

Published on 4 months ago

Bug-Out Bags & Stay-In Stashes, The Herbalist's Way

Episode 253

When putting together a bug-out bag in case of emergencies, don’t forget your herbs! Just like a first aid kit, a go bag is best when you construct it according to your specific needs, and the needs …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

Herbal First Aid Kit Maintenance

Episode 252

Just like checking your stock of remedies in the apothecary, herbal first aid kit maintenance is one of those things you need to carve out time for – at least once a year! It’s June, which is the kic…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Disaster-Proofing Herbal Business Part 2: Offerings & Audience

Episode 251

This is the second half of the Disaster-Proofing your Herbal Business theme.

Economic uncertainty is part of business – but there’s so much you can do to make sure your business stays strong throughou…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Disaster-Proofing Your Herbal Business

Episode 250

Economic uncertainty is part of business – but there’s so much you can do to disaster-proof your herbal business and make sure it stays strong throughout the ups and downs.

This episode is the first t…

Published on 5 months ago

Herbalists' Views on the Top-Selling Herbs (Part 5): Ginkgo, Guarana, Maca

Episode 249

In our fifth installment in this series, we address the facts & fictions about ginkgo, guarana, and maca supplements in commerce! These were #13, 14, and 15 on the top-selling herbs list for 2023 (th…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Can Herbs "Heal"?

Episode 248

What does it mean to heal? When are we “healed”? Are there some wounds that can’t be healed? If we can’t heal – in the sense of achieving “perfect health” – are we failures, as people or as herbalist…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Herbalists' Views on the Top-Selling Herbs (Part 4): Green Tea, Fenugreek, Ivy Leaf

Episode 247

We discuss green tea, fenugreek, and ivy leaf in this, the fourth part of an episodic sequence about the best-selling herbs in the US.

Our primary purpose for creating this series of episodes is to sh…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Herbalists' Views on the Top-Selling Herbs (Part 3): Wheatgrass, Beet Root, & Ginger

Episode 246

In part three of our series on the top-selling herbs in the United States, we cover wheatgrass, beet root, and ginger supplements.

As we share our opinions about these popular herbal supplements, our …

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago