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The Herbal Highway

The Herbal Highway

1:00 PM Pacific Time: Tuesdays

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The Herbal Highway enhances the community’s knowledge of herbal medicine and alternative choices to standard medical practices for healing. In order to have balanced life, The Herbal Highway actively supports and promotes Indigenous land rights, protection of sacred sites and the sustainability of the Earth as integral parts of individual, community and global healing. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway.

Hosted and produced by Karyn Sanders and Sarah Holmes. Additionally hosted by Emiliano Lemus and Renée Camila.

The Herbal Highway aired its last episode on February 4th. We are delighted to share that hosts Renée Camila and Emiliano Lemus are continuing the journey as producers and hosts of a new show called Planting Medicine. Same time, same place (Tuesdays at 1pm PT on KPFA).

The Herbal Highway

Pregnant Immunity – August 2, 2022

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Renée Camila, yerbera, mount shasta, chorotega, herbalist, La Yerba Buena Herbs

08.02.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Renée Camila for an exploration of herbs for immunity during pregnancy. The last 15 minutes of the show will be open to questions from callers. Join our 25th Anniversary celebration on our Instagram.


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4 to Remember – July 26, 2022

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07.26.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Sarah Holmes for 4 to Remember. In this episode she breaks self-care down into bite sized pieces to make it simple, easy to remember and easier to implement. Fund drive. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Animal Care – July 19, 2022

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07.19.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Karyn Sanders and her guest Cheryl Schwartz, DVM for an exploration of caring for animals with herbs. This episode originally aired 10.31.1997. Today’s program is part of our 25th anniversary celebration. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Karyn’s Materia Medica – June 28, 2022

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06.28.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Karyn Sanders for an in-depth look at a few plants including: angelica, fireweed and figwort. This episode originally aired 08.19.1999. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been heard since it originally aired. Join us in our 25th anniversary … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Ashkenazi Herbalism – June 14, 2022

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06.14.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Sarah Holmes and her guests Deatra Cohen and Adam Siegel authors of Ashkenazi Herbalism: Rediscovering the Herbal Traditions of Eastern European Jews as they discuss and explore the hidden, uncovered and preserved herbal practices. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Nettles Medicine – June 7, 2022

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Urtica dioica, the herbal highway, renée camila, la yerba buena herbs, Nettle, Stinging Nettle

06.07.22 - 1:00pm

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Renée Camila gets intimate with Nettles: exploring their folklore, magic, and medicine Follow us on Instagram @theherbalhighway.


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Covid, Cold or Allergy?

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05.31.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Sarah Holmes for an exploration of questions to ask and herbs to take in this time of covid, colds and allergies. Fund drive. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been heard since it originally aired. Join us in … Continued


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Medicine as Food: Part Three – May 24, 2022

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Herbs for bone broths, vegetarian broths, medicinal broths

05.24.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Renée Camila for part three of a three part series on medicine as food: an exploration of herbal broths. She shares basic recipes on how to make herbal bone broths and vegetarian broths, as well as offers ideas for plants that will strengthen the medicine of the broth. This episode originally aired on February … Continued


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Medicine as Food: Part Two – May 17, 2022

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05.17.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Karyn Sanders and her guest Nam Singh for a discussion of cooking with Chinese herbs. Nam Singh is a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner, teacher and former Herbal Highway host with extensive training in medicinal cooking. This is the second episode in our three part series on Medicine as Food. This episode originally aired 11.21.1997. … Continued


The Herbal Highway

Medicine as Food: Part One – May 10, 2022

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05.10.22 - 1:00pm

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Join Karyn Sanders for information and inspiration about medicine as food in the first of this three part series. She shares favorite recipes and ideas for incorporating medicine into your food. Fund drive. The third Tuesday of each month during 2022 we will air an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years. Join … Continued


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