Episode 41 – Medicinal Trees. Guest: Abby Artemesia, botanist, herbalist, and founder of the Wander School, thewanderschool.com. Author of “The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders.” Also founded the sassafras-school.com with Becky Byer.
Topics: New diets and health; incorporating nuts & berries. Types of medicinal trees found in North Carolina. Bark and medicinal uses. Pycnogenol and other antioxidants. Witch Hazel; leaves used as an astringent.
Intro music: Beautiful Medicine chant
Plants & Their Friends with Robert Eidus originally aired on WART 95.5 FM.
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