Clinical Herbalism and Therapeutics

From therapeutic principles of holistic herbalism and how to address specific conditions, to tips and tricks for assessment, formulation, and other nuggets of clinical gold, these posts are all about supporting your work with people.

Herbal Alchemy: The Water Element

Learn how to use the Elements as a lens for classifying and using herbal remedies. The Alchemical herbal perspective involves looking at the planetary rulerships of different herbs, their organ and tissue affinities, as well as providing a sophisticated and refined way of preparing herbal medicines according to astrological influences. In this video, I reveal how the common herb Cleavers (Gallium aparine) relates to the water element, as well as Venus and the lymphatic system.

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The One Herb Formula

Sometimes when I walk through the grocery store, Iโ€™ll pick up a bottle off of the many shelves of herbal supplements and check out what their formulas look like. I like to see how people think through, or in many cases, donโ€™t think through how to put an herbal formula together.

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Holistic Herbal Therapeutics and Influenza

One of the reasons why I think this is particularly important is because itโ€™s really conventional for people when they get the flu, and especially with the accompanying fever, to reach for something like aspirin to get that fever down. Unfortunately, when we suppress a fever, we actually end up prolonging the sickness.

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Alchemy and Spagyrics
The philosophy of the European alchemical tradition and its practical application in spagyric pharmacy is central to the Evolutionary Herbalism model. Explore the potency of the synergy of clinical herbalism with alchemy.
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Clinical Herbalism & Therapeutics
From therapeutic principles of holistic herbalism and how to address specific conditions, to tips and tricks for assessment, formulation, and other nuggets of clinical gold, these posts are all about supporting your work with people.
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Principles of Holistic Herbalism
To become a great herbalist, there are foundational principles and practices we have to understand and ultimately master. This category of posts focuses on core holistic principles of herbalism, vitalism, and herbal traditions of the world.
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Medical Astrology
Medical astrology is just like any other holistic method of assessment, such as pulse, tongue, iridology, or even doing an interview and intake. Its synergy with herbalism has deep roots that weโ€™re trying to bring back to the forefront of modern herbalism.
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Medicine Making
Weโ€™re passionate medicine makers, and while most of it is done according to the alchemical and spagyric methods, weโ€™re also fans of other herbal preparations. Here youโ€™ll gather insights into leveling up your herbal apothecary and medicine making skills.
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Herb Profiles
If you want to learn about some plants then this is your spot. Get free in-depth plant profiles, formulation ideas, and a sense for the Evolutionary Herbalism approach with planetary, elemental, and esoteric correspondences in plants.
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