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When I researched my documentary book Women Healers of the World: The Traditions, History, and Geography of Herbal Medicine, I interviewed 21 incredible...
Because I grew up in United States, I learned Western Herbal Medicine, which as a whole, leans on American and European plants to support our...
The following is an excerpt from Holly's award-winning documentary book Women Healers of the World: ...
The following is an excerpt from my documentary book Women Healers of the World to inspire you:
As a teacher, Rocío Alarcon has captured the...
For a long time, I was fascinated with ethnobotany (I still am) to the point where I considered pursuing a PhD in the subject so that I could travel the...
Children love raspberry fruits: those thimble-shaped, red sweet-tarts that grow on long slender thorny branches, but herbalists prize the leaves. You can...
The following is an excerpt from my in-person interview with Dona Enriqueta featured in the documentary book Women Healers of the World to inspire you:
...The following is a brief excerpt from an essay about World Healing Traditions from my documentary book Women Healers of the World:
Midwifery Healing...
In addition to being a warming spice, a gorgeous deep-orange dye, and a popular anti-inflammatory especially for sore joints, turmeric is believed to be...
When I wrote my book Women Healers of the World, I traveled to meet many of the women in-person, to talk with them, learn about their traditions, and honor...
In Hawaii, the study of healing with plants is called La'au lapa'au. The following is an excerpt from an essay in my documentary book Women Healers of the...
Are you as in love with those feathery fragrant fronds as I am?! Fennel captures the heart and is an amazing herb in the garden, the kitchen, and the...