School of Botanical Medicine
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Note: If there are enough applicants, I will open up a Tues. night class. Dates and times: Thurs., April 4th- May 30th. 6:30-9 pm. Introducing Red Root Mountain’s beginners course in herbal medicines, where you will engage and learn the root of this flexible art! Come take an herb walk and experience how plants work [...]
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Note: This article was not written to take the place of a vet visit. Mouse poison can kill your dog slowly, and painfully. Get him to vomit, and get him to a vet. Dogs, especially hounds, experience life through their noses and their mouths. This can certainly get them into trouble. Our dog is [...]
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Winter retreats are an excellent way to expand your practice and hone new skills. In this New Year of 2013, come join herbalist and shamanic practitioner Kathy Eich in the quaint high desert town of Silver City, New Mexico to explore the deep dimensions of the 6 Tissue States (a practice of the Eclectic doctors [...]
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Coming up this week, right here, will be information regarding a four-day intensive to be held in Silver City, NM at the New Mexico College of Natural Healing in January. This is a course I have taught successfully and worked on for years. It’s title describes only a bit of how I feel about the [...]
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Part 1 of the intermediate course is in full swing. I feel very lucky to have a wonderful group of learners that are also great teachers and guides for me. In part one, focus has remained on medicine making and exploring the Materia medica further. We have done so through maladies of the nervous system [...]
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It’s a far drive from Madison, WI to the Appalachian Mountains in Tennessee, but a drive that is worth every mile. We returned home from the trip changed in mind and altered in goals. Upon our arrival to the town of Eagan, we were met by Carol Judy. After knowing Carol for just a few [...]
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This Fall we were posed with a problem. Mice were getting into the kitchen drawers and lower cabinets. Yes, it was gross. There was mouse poop Everywhere and it was a lot. As my husband knows, I am anti trap. I figure either the cats will get them, or they’ll find their way out. Perhaps [...]
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The Midwest is presently swaddled in cold and snow, but planning is in the works for an event that boasts warmth, light and an abundance of priceless information. It is the Midwest Women’s Herb Conference that will be held at the Christine Center in WI., organized by Linda Conroy, Megan Laws, and Jess Krueger. Keynote [...]
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The voice in your head can be helpful. Of course, one must listen to that voice for the helpful part to be effective. Not listening has it’s lessons, too. For instance, we get to practice how to deal with emergency situations which also give us an awesome chance to see the power of plant medicines [...]
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Note: This in no way is to replace medical intervention with animals. It is an example of what we can do when we catch injuries quickly enough. Also, animals process herbs far differently then we humans do. The plants I used are safe to use on cats. And I don’t recommend essential oils. Abscess are [...]
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