The Active Herbalist

Rose Rosa spp. of the Rosaceae family “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” – Romeo and Juliet   -History & Growing -Parts of Rose used -Taste -Energetics -Actions -Ways to consume rose -Body Systems, Tissues & Organs that Rose acts upon -Rose Superpowers -Traditional Uses -Current Uses -Contraindications -When to reach for rose, dosage, and what parts of rose to use? -Planetary...

Echinacea angustifolia &  Echinacea purpurea; Purple coneflower Show Notes: Growing Echinacea Echinacea’s Taste & Parts of Echinacea Used Echinacea’s Energetics Echinacea’s Actions Organs, Tissues, and Body Systems that echinacea acts on Traditional Use of Echinacea: o    https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/cs_ecan2.pdf Current Uses of Echinacea Studies on Echinacea Form...

Chamomile Chamomilla recutita & Chamaemelum nobile - German vs Roman Chamomile - Parts Used - Taste - Energetics Actions -Body Systems benefited by Chamomile -Deep Dive into Chamomile Uses & Actions -Studies & Research -When to reach for Chamomile -How to use Chamomile -Considerations & Contraindications  -Forms of Chamomile  -Alchemical & Dosha Notes

Episode 1 Review: Ginger's scientific name, taste, and parts used Ginger's actions and the associated body systems  Ginger's profile and studies supporting ginger's regular use Contraindications and considerations for ginger use When to reach for ginger and easy ways to use it Ways to consume ginger Thanks and enjoy the listen!