Podcast Episodes

Cold & Flu Herbs (Beyond Elderberry Syrup & Thyme Steam)

Episode 54

Every time we talk about cold & flu herbs, we seem to start out with elderberry syrup and a good old thyme steam. Well, this time we’re going to talk…

7 years, 2 months ago

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The Apothekers

Episode 53

This week our episode is an interview with Shari & Russ Apotheker of Apotheker’s Kitchen, makers of fine honey-sweetened confections and longtime fri…

7 years, 2 months ago

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Intentional Inconvenience, Rhodiola Rhapsody, Stimulants for Midwives, & "Poisonous Mints"

Episode 52

This is our one-year anniversary episode! This week we cover a lot of ground. Katja talks about ways adding a little inconvenience to your home envir…

7 years, 3 months ago

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Exam Time!

Episode 51

Every year, our Advanced Studies Program ends with a weekend-long exam. There’s a written portion with short answers, essays, and case analysis, and …

7 years, 3 months ago

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West Virginia Herbal Medics

Episode 50

This week we’re out in Coal River Valley, West Virginia, helping out at a free herbal clinic for folks in this area who’ve been affected by mountaint…

7 years, 3 months ago

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A Few Herbs On Our Shelf

Episode 49

This week we do a lightning round of “minigraphs” on some of our favorite herbs. We started by taking a look at what we’ve got on our herb shelf (oka…

7 years, 3 months ago

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Pumpkin Spice - That's Herbalism Too!

Episode 48

It's not just for lattes anymore: the ubiquitous pumpkin spice blend is in fact an herbal formula! The standard pumpkin [pie] spice mix is cinnamon, …

7 years, 3 months ago

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Tinnitus & Headaches

Episode 47

Ryn leads off this week with a variety of herbs to try reducing the ringing in the ears called tinnitus. Herbs to drain stuck fluids, quell nervous i…

7 years, 4 months ago

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Caring for Eldercaregivers & Botulism

Episode 46

Caregiving is exhausting, thankless, necessary work, and becoming increasingly more common. In the first half of this episode, Katja shares some insi…

7 years, 4 months ago

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How To Start A Free Herbal Clinic

Episode 45

This week we bring you a podcast we originally aired on the HerbRally podcast as its inaugural episode, last July, all about the model we use for run…

7 years, 4 months ago

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