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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 Renee Camila.
Join Emiliano Lemus for a show on nutritional as medicine and medicinal foods. They cover anti-inflammatory foods, as well as veggies and fungi with medicinal properties. Part one of our three-part kitchen and lifestyle medicine series. Fund drive. Follow us on Instagram @theherbalhighway and Facebook.
On Valentine’s Day, join Emiliano Lemus and Lizanne Deliz as they continue a conversation about inviting embodied pleasure into our lives, to be practiced solo or shared with others! They go deeper on plants to connect to presence, joy and herbal aphrodisiacs. Originally aired 02.04.2020; part one aired 09.10.2019 and is available in the archives at KPFA.org. … Continued
From the perspective that plants are people, host Renée Camila @layerbabuenaherbs takes an intimate look at the unique gifts of the herbs that fall under the ‘nervine’ herbal action. Special attention will be given to discerning between them so that by understanding their individual personalities we may work with these plants with more intimate intention. Previously … Continued
Join Sarah Holmes and her guest, Faith Mitchell, for a conversation about Gullah Herbalism. Dr. Mitchell has a doctorate in medical anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley and has written or edited numerous policy-related publications. She is also the author of, Hoodoo Medicine: Gullah Herbal Remedies @hoodoo_medicine . Faith currently lives in the DC metro … Continued
Join Sarah Holmes for an in depth exploration of depression. Tune in as she covers strategies and plants to support people during challenging times. Episode two of two. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @theherbalhighway. Photo by Daniel Páscoa on Unsplash If you are suicidal and/or need mental health support dial 988 in the US.
Join Sarah Holmes for an in depth exploration of depression. Tune in as she covers strategies and plants to support people during challenging times. Episode one of two. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @theherbalhighway. Photo by Jesse Gardner on Unsplash If you are suicidal and/or need mental health support dial 988 in the US.
Join Sarah Holmes and her guest June Anthony Reeves for a discussion of Indigenous herbal knowledge. June is a First Nations Secwepemc woman, herbalist and CEO of Up the Hill at Loakin a botanical personal and body care company. She is based in BC, Canada. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway.
Join Renée Camila for a contemplation of essential oils. During this hour Renée explores the benefits and the impact of this branch of medicine, as well as shares the art of home distillation and hydrosols.
Join Sarah Holmes for an exploration of winter dreaming. She explores the plants that support us in this time of turning in. Follow us on Instagram @theherbalhighway and Facebook. Photo by Johny Goerend on Unsplash
Join Karyn Sanders for a discussion of the politics of aging and the herbs that support us to do this gracefully. This episode originally aired 09.21.2000. Today’s program is part of our 25th anniversary celebration. For this year we have aired an episode of The Herbal Highway from our early years that hasn’t been heard … Continued
