Judson Carroll

Southern Appalachian Herbs

The Southern Appalachian Herbal Podcast is about Medicinal Herbalism, Wildcrafting, Growing Herbs, Making Herbal Medicine, life in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Homesteading and living off the land, by a traditional Southern man. Blog: southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com Email: southernappalachianherbs@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

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Judson Carroll

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Show 23: Reflections on the Herbal Entrepreneur Summit and Folk Medicine 04.04.2021

In this episode, I discuss the recent Herbal Entrepreneur Summit, discuss folk medicine and how regulations for barriers to entry, preventing people from living their dreams.... how to not let that happen... and my dream of having my own medicine show! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 22: Medicinal Ferns 28.03.2021

In this episode, I discuss the herbal uses of ferns. Ferns have a long and fascinating history of use. They are powerful medicine that should be in any herbalist's apothecary.... and might even "drive away the devil"! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 21: Spring Foraging 21.03.2021

Foraging and Wildcrafting spring plants. https://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/ https://rumble.com/c/c-618325 https://www.spreaker.com/show/southern-appalachian-herbs Photo is from wiki By Nathan Martineau - https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/12337426 , CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=74197776 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod...

Show 20: Introduction to Homeopathy 14.03.2021

In this episode, I interview Master Herbalist and Homeopath, Torey Lee. Torey has a wealth of information and is always the person I ask first when I have a question. I think you will enjoy this interview and learn a lot about Homeopathy and Herbal Medicine. Blog: http://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/ Free Herb Classes: https://rumble.com/c/c-618325 The Grow Network: https://thegrownetwork...

Show 19 - Best Herb Books 07.03.2021

In this episode, I discuss the best herbal books both for beginners and experienced herbalists. I also give some more gardening advice. For all the gardening links and resources go here: https://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/2021/03/show-19-best-herb-books.html For my free herb classes, go here: https://rumble.com/c/c-618325 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podc...

Show 18: Planning Your Herb Garden 28.02.2021

How to grow your own herbs in most any space... from small apartments to big suburban yards. The photo is the view of an Herb Spiral from the top, taken from Gaia's Garden - search "Herb Spirals" for more examples and side views (there are tons). Matt Power's gardening and Permaculture classes can be found here: https://gumroad.com/a/318223475 My Free Herb Classes: https://rumble.com/c/c-618325 Bl...

Show 17: Two Options For Your Future 21.02.2021

In this episode, I discuss two distinct options for your future. Option 1 is being an independent person, learning herbs, caring for yourself and your family... self determination. Option 2 is being a slave to the system. And, the image is Kings Mountain... some will know why. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 16: Herbal Energetics Simplified 14.02.2021

In this episode, I explain "Herbal Energetics" in common sense terms - basically, matching the herb to the person and not just to the disease/symptoms. Free Herb Classes: https://rumble.com/c/c-618325 https://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 15: Herbal Soups 07.02.2021

How to make medicinal and delicious soups. southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com Free Herb Classes: https://rumble.com/user/JudsonCaroll Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 14: An interview with Marjory Wildcraft 31.01.2021

In this very special episode, I interview Marjory Wildcraft. Marjory is a best selling author and founder of The Grow Network ( https://thegrownetwork.com/) . We discuss herbal medicine, of course... and her new book, but also potential supply chain disruptions, economic collapse and why it is so important to grow your own food and make your own medicine. You need to listen to this one! And, go to...

Show 13: Herbs For Sleep 24.01.2021

In this episode, I discuss sleeplessness.. its causes and several herbs to help in specific situations... valerian, passion flower, skullcap, pedicularis, chamomile, anise, Jamaican dogwood, prickly and CA poppy, etc, etc. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 12: Announcing New Free Classes and All About Herbal Teas 17.01.2021

New free herbal classes at https://rumble.com/user/JudsonCaroll These are real classes on herbal medicine, starting from the basics. View the Intro video: https://rumble.com/vcy1wl-herbal-medicine-101-intro.html Next, I get into teas... yes, herbal teas are real medicine! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 11: Winter Wildcrafting 10.01.2021

Hunting for chaga, reishi, old man's beard, white pine, cedar berries, poke root, spotted wintergreen, prickly pear, English ivy and much more.... in January. Snagged the photo from Wiki, BTW... maybe one day I'll get used to carrying a phone in the woods... but probably not! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 10: Herbal Smoking Mixtures 03.01.2021

In this show, I discuss herbal smoking mixtures for asthma, relaxation, alternatives to tobacco, etc. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 9: Herbal Wines and Beers 27.12.2020

In this show I discuss medicinal herbal wines and beers, their history and how to get started brewing.. plus a little colorful history... and a recipe for Julia Child's thyme infused hamburgers: 1-2 pounds ground beef (20% fat) 1 egg 1 tablespoon sour cream 1/2 medium onion grated 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme salt and pepper to taste flour the patties and fry in butter and oil Become a supporter of th...

Show 8: The Herbal Medicine of Saint Hildegard 20.12.2020

Merry Christmas! In this episode, I discuss Saint Hildegard and her herbal medicine. Saint Hildegard of Bingen lived over 800 years ago and was, likely, the greatest herbalist of all time. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 7: Wildcrafting and Foraging, Part 2 13.12.2020

Part 2 of the foraging show.. mushrooms, medicinal and tasty! Good intro article to medicinal mushrooms: https://medicinalherbals.net/medicinal-mushrooms/ William Padilla-Brown: https://www.mycosymbiotics.net/meet-the-team Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 6: Wildcrafting and Foraging Part 1 06.12.2020

In this show, I begin to get into wildcrafting and foraging - that is herbs and edibles from the woods. I tis a bit long at 42 minutes, but be prepared to take notes - this one is jam packed! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 5: Fr. Sebastian Kneipp's Herbal and Water Therapy 29.11.2020

In 1890, Fr. Kneipp wrote an internationally best selling book on herbal medicine and the therapeutic value of water. In 1990, I met a 75 year old man who practiced Kneipp's methods and who had had only one cold in his entire life! PS. A listener tells me that Fr. Kneipp's name is properly pronounced "Knaip, and he wasn't born in the Czech republic, but in Stephansried, Germany"... so, thanks to t...

Show 4: Medicinal (and Tasty!) Herbs and Spices For Thanksgiving 23.11.2020

Thanksgiving Special: Info about kitchen herbs and spices to make your meal taste better and to support your health. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 3: All About Bitters 15.11.2020

In This episode, I talk about how I found Herbal Digestive Bitters helpful for my asthma, discuss the history and uses of bitters and how to make your own. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 2: Treating Colds and Flu with Herbs and Swedish Bitters 08.11.2020

In this episode, I discuss Herbs and Swedish Bitters and their potential in treating the "Common Cold" or even flu. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

Show 1 01.11.2020

Episode 1 of The Southern Appalachian Herbal Podcast, - an introduction to me and my philosophy of Herbal Medicine. https://www.spreaker.com/show/southern-appalachian-herbs Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/southern-appalachian-herbs--4697544/support .

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