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Top Native Plants To Learn for Herbal Medicine: Part 2 of 2 – Flowering Plants

March 21, 2013August 24, 2020 Chris Chisholm No Comments

Please click here to read critical introductory material in Top Native Plants To Learn for Herbal Medicine, Part 1 of 2 including the non-flowering plants, and my article on the Tenets of Herbal Medicine. These articles are designed to help the beginner cut the chaff, and start studying plants that will give a solid foundation of…

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Top Native Plants To Learn for Herbal Medicine: Part 1 of 2

March 19, 2013August 24, 2020 Chris Chisholm No Comments

The following plants which are native to the Pacific Northwest either 1) are scientifically proven to effectively treat health issues, or 2) I have personally tested to work. However, many of them should only be used under the care and advice of a naturopathic physician. Please seek medical advice and never rely on internet advice…

The Tenets of Herbal Medicine: Guidelines & Rules for Health, Safety & Success

March 18, 2013March 24, 2024 Chris Chisholm 1 Comment

I was hurriedly descending the lowest slopes of Mt. Baker, through a giant old-growth forest, trying to reach the road before nightfall. My ride was waiting there, and I could see my friend in her car, just below me through a break in the trees. The trail continued at a gradual angle 1/4 mile sideways before…

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