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Medication Health News Updates in the world of medicine, pharmacy and natural products from the Center for Drug Information and 4:30 p.m. EST

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Have you ever wondered how a successful natural medicine business selects products and brands they carry on their shelve...
12/15/2022

Have you ever wondered how a successful natural medicine business selects products and brands they carry on their shelves? To understand the most important criteria for selection, listen to my conversation with Lily Mazzarella.

Meet Lily Mazzarella. Lily is an herbalist, nutritionist, teacher, a whole foods chef​ and a writer.  Her journey for healing her own complex health challenges sparked an interest in herbal medicine, nutrition, and other modalities.  Lily is the formulator and creator of Farmacopia’s line of S...

12/13/2022

I very much enjoyed interviewing Matt Kaminsky about health benefits of apples and apple products in this episode. Let me know if you have any favorites here and how you use them medicinally.

Matt Kaminsky shares in this WIN029 episode his story and thoughts on apples as food and medicine.

I love when Western herbalists apply knowledge from other cultures to the local plants they work with on a daily basis. ...
12/08/2022

I love when Western herbalists apply knowledge from other cultures to the local plants they work with on a daily basis. This conversation with Sophia Avramides is a great example. Take a look!

Last year I met a delightful young herbalist and health consultant, Sophia Avramides. One of her passions is looking at the local herbalism through the prism of Ayurvedic medicine. And I can’t wait to introduce you to each other. Sophia is first and foremost, a student of the cosmos. She incorpora...

Have you ever wondered if there is a good way to smuggle herbs into your daily routine? Dina Radade shares with us some ...
12/06/2022

Have you ever wondered if there is a good way to smuggle herbs into your daily routine? Dina Radade shares with us some of her favorite tips, especially those related to baking, on today's . Check it out!

Herbs and spices are common additives to cooking, but have you ever tried smuggling herbal remedies into your diet through your baking creations? My today’s guest, Dina Ranade, RDN, RH(AHG), IFNCP is here to share her tips and strategies for that with us. Dina is a trained dietitian, herbalist and...

If you're a home herbalist, very likely you've been getting your materials from Mountain Rose Herbs. This   episode feat...
12/01/2022

If you're a home herbalist, very likely you've been getting your materials from Mountain Rose Herbs. This episode features the company's COO Jennifer Gerrity, and explores in depth what makes Mountain Rose Herbs so unique.

Jennifer Gerrity talks about Mountain Rose Herbs, a company that offers everything a home herbalist needs in this episode of .

11/29/2022

Learning where to get the best quality of plants and how to support the right growers should be important to anyone using herbs. Listen to episode to get your questions answered.

Linda Shanahan talks about her farm Barefoot Botanicals offering reasons why herbalist farmers produce higher quality medicinal herbs.

Do you know some of the health benefits of kombucha? Lucy Kreger shares them as well as her secrets of kombucha brewing ...
11/24/2022

Do you know some of the health benefits of kombucha? Lucy Kreger shares them as well as her secrets of kombucha brewing in this episode of .

Lucy Kreger shares in this WIN023 episode her journey of brewing kombucha and health benefits of beverage.

11/22/2022

Medicinal mushrooms are amazing tools for keeping us healthy. My guest on talks about blends she makes using mushrooms, offering her tips and recommendations. What a great way to take better care of yourself!

Liat Racin talks about reasons to drink mushroom tea, offering some practical tips for steeping and discussing benefits.

Kathi Langelier of Herbal Revolution chatted with me on   about her love for tonics and shrubs.  Whether you are curious...
11/17/2022

Kathi Langelier of Herbal Revolution chatted with me on about her love for tonics and shrubs. Whether you are curious about elderberry elixir or fire cider tonic or many other ones, this is a great place to learn more about them.

When I recorded this episode my main goal was learning more about tonics and shrubs and ways of making them. But as I prepare to release it, the concepts become especially relevant. The world is looking for smart ways of containing viral infection transmission. And in my mind, tonics and shrubs coul...

This is a really fun   episode for anyone curious about honey wine or mead. My guest Dan Clapp talks about history, uniq...
11/15/2022

This is a really fun episode for anyone curious about honey wine or mead. My guest Dan Clapp talks about history, unique tips and mead making processes. Have you ever tried mead before?

Dan Clapp shares the history, benefits and ways to make honey wines in this episode of .

11/10/2022

Vacations and traveling are exciting, but have you noticed how often you get sick while away? Today's episode is a must for anyone who loves to travel and wants to stay healthy using natural strategies.

Patricia Kyritsi Howell shares her natural tips and strategies for healthy and happy travel in this episode of

Do you know the difference between tonics and adaptogens? In this   episode CoreyPine Shane explains how these plants ar...
11/08/2022

Do you know the difference between tonics and adaptogens? In this episode CoreyPine Shane explains how these plants are used, and how you can benefit from them. CoreyPine is a clinician, educator, wildcrafter & medicine maker.

CoreyPine Shane, RH (AHG), is Director of the Blue Ridge School of Herbal Medicine in Asheville, NC. He has spent over 25 years teaching and helping clients by artfully blending Chinese and Western herbal traditions with a focus on local plants. As a seasoned wildcrafter he has extensive knowledge o...

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