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Herbs A-Z: Mentha, Mentha, Mentha!

Episode 201

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Today we’re profiling a few of our favorite “mint…

3 years, 5 months ago

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Herbs A-Z: Lycium & Matricaria

Episode 200

Tonight we’re talking about two of our favorite herbs, and two of the tastier herbs in our materia medica.

Goji berry, Lycium barbarum / L. chinense, …

3 years, 5 months ago

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Herbs A-Z: Lavandula & Leonurus

Episode 199

This week we highlight lavender & motherwort!

Lavandula angustifolia (and many other Lavandula species), a well-known scent to everyone, recognizable …

3 years, 6 months ago

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Herbs A-Z: Inula & Juniperus

Episode 198

We’re back to our apothecary shelf herb profile tour! This week we have a pair of herbs who both support respiratory function. They demonstrate two t…

3 years, 6 months ago

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The Herbs We Didn't Pack

Episode 197

We’re almost moved! This week our episode is about the herbs we’ve kept on the shelves so that we have them available every day. These are plants tha…

3 years, 7 months ago

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[REPLAY] Herbs For Physical Challenges (What Ryn Took To MovNat Level 3)

Ryn says: We've got another replay for you this week, and it's one of my personal favorites. (It also happens to be from right around the last time w…

3 years, 7 months ago

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[REPLAY] 4 Medicinal Mushrooms: Shiitake, Maitake, Reishi, Lion’s Mane

We're replaying some of our favorite episodes from the back catalog of the Holistic Herbalism Podcast. In this one, originally aired as episode 142 o…

3 years, 7 months ago

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[REPLAY] Equinox Thoughts On Balance & Amphoteric Herbs

We realized that the Autumnal equinox is coming up soon: Thursday 9/22 at 9:04 PM, for those of you keeping track! This made us want to re-air episod…

3 years, 7 months ago

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We Don’t “Use” Herbs

Episode 196

One of our habits as herbalists and teachers is to avoid the word “use” with reference to plants. We don’t say “I use meadowsweet for headaches” or “…

3 years, 8 months ago

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How To See Stress In Wild Plants

Episode 195

Yellow leaves, undeveloped fruit, long “leggy” stems between the leaf nodes – these are some of the key signs of a plant under stress. But if you’ve …

3 years, 8 months ago

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