Ask the Herbalist is hosted by Lily Kunning, a clinical and community herbalist and the formulator for Haven Herbs. Each week, she takes questions from the public, and now, she’s turning them into a podcast! The episodes will be short but prolific- 15-30 minutes to answer 2 questions per episode (or an interview with someone neat!). Have a question for an herbalist? Visit the subreddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/AsktheHerbalist) or send them to [email protected]
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Episode Six: Herbal Community and Education Resources
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21:30In this episode, Lily answers questions about where to find herbal community and in-person herbalism courses for someone looking to become an herbalist/ Resources Lily mentions (and some she thought of after the recording, dang it!): Build Community: Herb Society of America: https://www.herbsociety.org/ Herb Day: https://www.herbday.org/ WV Herb As…
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Episode Five: Herbal Tea (Tisanes) and SSRIs
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21:03In this episode of Ask the Herbalist, Lily takes two questions of the Ask the Herbalist subreddit. In this installment, Lily talks about herbal teas (tisanes) and the particulars of them. Best practices for preparation, loose versus bagged, supermarket box versus formulated by an herbalist. She also answers a question from someone seeking a substit…
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In this installment, Lily talks about Coffee substitutes that contain nutriceuticals and adaptogens. She also addresses where we are pandemic-wise and the need for more individual diligence (because the government is defunding public health, insurance, and reporting). Have a question for an herbalist? Go to our subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/A…
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In this episode, we discuss the importance of asking questions when working on health issues, using respiratory remedies and musuc as an example. The second half of the podcast is an interview with an herb student of Lily's at the end of her second year of in-person study. Got a question? Email Lily or go to the subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/…
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Episode Two: Ask the Herbalist Toxins in body care and essential oils
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20:22In this episode, Lily answers questions about toxins in body care (particularly lotion) and essential oil safety and sustainability. To ask a question, go to the Ask the Herbalist subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AsktheHerbalist/ Looking for high quality, small batch herbal remedies, tonics, and body care? Look no further than: https://havenherb…
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Episode One: Tips on living a holistic and more natural lifestyle; What do I personally use?
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26:57In episode 1, Lily takes one question from the Ask the Herbalist subreddit and one that was emailed from a customer of Haven Herbs. Questions: 1. What do you recommend for someone new to this community, trying to live more naturally? What are the good things to have on hand, important swaps to make, and overall any tips for someone just starting ou…
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