TAKEAWAYS
- Why herbalist is the interface between humanity and medicinal plants and what’s the future of herbal medicine
- How to approach herbal blending/formulating with intention to help creating elegant and healing preparations
- Criteria and strategies for therapeutic vs beverage teas and why simplicity is your friend
MEET OUR GUEST
David Hoffmann is an internationally renowned medical herbalist who’s been practicing phytotherapy for close to 40 years. He is an author of 17 herbal textbooks and a chief formulator at Traditional Medicinals, a company that I love.
David is a Fellow of Britain’s National Institute of Medical Herbalists, a teacher at the California School of Herbal Studies and a visiting faculty at Bastyr University in Washington.
You’ll enjoy hearing David’s fascinating story and will appreciate his passion, conviction and mission as they relate to plant medicine.
WEB RESOURCES
The National Institute of Medical Herbalists
California School of Herbal Studies
Dietary Supplements Health and Education Act (DSHEA)
Traditional Medicinals – ThroatCoat, Breathe Easy, Detox Teas, Turmeric with Meadowsweet and Ginger
David’s handout with Phyto links
BOOKS
Most of David’s Herbal Texbooks – this previous link does not include Medical Herbalism
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TRANSCRIPT
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