Ask Herbal Health Expert Susun Weed & Herbalist Mary Pat Palmer

Susun Weed answers 90 minutes of herbal health questions followed by a 30 minute interview with Mary Pat Palmer, herbalist,  is the founder and director of the Philo School of Herbal Energetics in Northern California. Her organic multi-planted farm is about 10 miles in from the great Pacific Ocean as the crow flies, and has 13 acres of redwoods sheltering and guiding the school. She grew up in the Big Sur area of California, where the mountain lions roamed amid the dramatic terrain. She has studied and lived in New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts as well as her native California. She is a Registered Herbalist as well as a Certified Cannabis Therapy Consultant. Susun Weed is one of her favorite people but doesn't visit often enough.

this episode Q&A includes:

• improve digestion with whole grains, nourishing herbal infusions...

• damaged fascia and scar tissue- calendula oil and ointment...

• comfrey infusion drunk and used in sitz bath to strengthen skin, ligaments, tendons and guts- stronger and more flexible tissue...

• oatstraw infusion has superb healing powers on disturbed mental states...

• removal of wisdom tooth- motherwort tincture for anxiety and yarrow as a dentifrice..

• very small dose- one drop of poke root for swollen lymph node...

• broody hen- get baby chicks..

• low vitamin D levels and olive oil use...