Click here to send me a quick message :) So you’re interested in herbal medicine. Whether you’re new to herbs or an herbalist in the making, you’re probably still in the process of understanding what the difference between using herbs and actually practicing herbalism is. Or maybe you’re just wondering what people mean when they talk about “energetics.” Or maybe you’re wondering where to start, or how to deepen your knowledge.If any of this sounds like you, then you’re in the right place.In this episode, you’ll learn:Some of the history of “western” herbalism and medicine in the USWhy asking “what herb is good for…” is a very limited perspectiveHow herbal commerce perpetuates a superficial view of what herbalism isWhy it’s important to know if your herbs are at-risk or endangeredWays to start looking at herbs from a more nuanced lensHow practicing herbal medicine requires deeper knowledge of both herbs and peopleWays to start to think through individualizing herbs for yourself and othersEPISODE SHOWNOTES: https://www.herbalwomb.com/episode2DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes only, I am not providing any medical advice, I am not a medical practitioner, I’m an herbalist and in the US, there is no path to licensure for herbalists, so my role is as an herbal educator. Please do your own research and consult your healthcare provider for any personal health concerns.FREE CLASS - What's Your Menstrual Cycle Telling You? Jan 13th 2pm eastern. Sign up at herbalwomb.com/cycleSupport the show

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