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Curious about the healing nature of plants? You're in the right place. I’m Rosalee de la Forêt and I'm passionate about helping people discover the world of herbalism and natural health. On this podcast, we explore the many ways plants heal, as food, as medicine, and through nature connection. Each week, I focus on a single seasonal plant and share trusted herbal knowledge so that you can get the best results when using herbs for your health. My goal is that you’ll walk away from each episod ...
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Welcome to the HerbRally podcast! We take a deep dive into the world of herbalism. We host some of the best teachers in the field with topics ranging from wild foods, botany, nutrition, ecology, herbal medicine and health accessibility. You'll hear class recordings from conferences, narrated plant monographs, interviews, event updates and so much more. There are hundreds of episodes on herbalism so you're bound to find what you're looking for. Thanks for tuning in!
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Vitalist Herbalism & Self Care with Heather Luna
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A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor for The Herbalist Hour, Oshala Farm Oshala Farm is a beautiful and vibrant certified organic herb farm based in southern Oregon where they grow and sell over 80 different plant species. LEARN MORE AND BUY | OshalaFarm.com In this episode of The Herbalist Hour, I'm joined by Heather Luna. Heather is a clini…
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Licorice with Dr. Ryan Shepherd + Qi-Boosting Chicken
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It was such a joy to meet Dr. Ryan Shepherd! In our conversation, we dove into the many benefits of licorice root, which is one of the most frequently worked-with plants in herbal medicine, thanks to its wide use in Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas. Ryan also shared about his herbal journey from London to China to Texas – a story that is perha…
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Hawthorn with EagleSong Gardener + Hawthorn Oxymel
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It’s always an honor to connect with EagleSong, and this conversation was no exception. She has such a deep and dynamic presence in the herbal world, and I knew our conversation would be rich with wisdom and insight. We talked about the interconnectedness of people, plants, the earth, and human history—big, beautiful themes that EagleSong brings to…
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Ashitaba with Carin Fortin + Ashitaba Honey with Rose, Burdock, and Light Root
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Sometimes, I have a pretty good idea what guests on the podcast are going to talk about. But going in to this conversation with Carin Fortin, I wasn’t sure what to expect - I knew very little about Carin and even less about her chosen herb, ashitaba (Angelica keiskei)! At first I thought this plant would be similar to angelica (Angelica archangelic…
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NOW LIVE! The FREE 2025 Virtual Herbalism Conference
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With 30 masterclasses and potent conversations taught by leading herbalists, the FREE 2025 Virtual Herbalism Conference will expand your herbal knowledge like never before. REGISTER FOR FREE While the conference is completely free, you can enhance your experience by upgrading to a VIP Access Ticket, which gives you Lifetime Access to all the sessio…
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LOST EPISODE: The Cold Water Experience with Indigenous Herbalist Nathan Wright
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A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor for The Herbalist Hour, Oshala Farm Oshala Farm is a beautiful and vibrant certified organic herb farm based in southern Oregon where they grow and sell over 80 different plant species. LEARN MORE AND BUY | OshalaFarm.com Welcome back to The Herbalist Hour! Today, we’ve got something special for you — what…
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Questions to Ask Before Buying Herbs with Ann Armbrecht
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Where do your herbs really come from? What happens before they land in your tea cup, tincture bottle, or spice jar? The journey from seed to shelf is full of twists and turns, and the choices we make as herbalists and consumers can shape that journey in meaningful ways. In this episode, I’m talking with Ann Armbrecht, the author of Following the He…
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Introducing Medical Botany 1 A 10-week online course unlike any other herbal course. CLASS STARTS FEBRUARY 12 | LEARN MORE & REGISTER Also check out April's FREE MASTERCLASS! "Ditch the Pharmacy: Heal with Wild Herbs" LEARN MORE & REGISTER FOR FREE Today's episode is with herbalist, botanist and ethnobotanist April Punsalan. She gives a great prime…
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Japanese Knotweed with Timothy Scott + Japanese Knotweed Pickles
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When Tim Scott’s book, Invasive Plant Medicine, came out in 2010, it was an instant favorite of mine. In fact, it still influences the way I view plants and the natural world! I was so delighted to finally have the chance to interview Tim, and our conversation touched on many important threads from the book – from the question “what is native” to s…
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Introducing Medical Botany 1 A 10-week online course unlike any other herbal course. LEARN MORE & REGISTER This course is for you if you want to: 1. Heal yourself, family, and friends with wild herbs and reduce dependence on pharmaceuticals. 2. Start an herbal business or strengthen your existing herbal career. 3. Experience the vitality of nature …
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The Importance of African Herbalism with KhadiYah Preciado
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In honor of Black History Month, Yah’s Apothecary is celebrating the incredible legacy of Black healers and herbalists by making natural wellness more accessible to everyone. For the first 7 days of February, grab four of her most popular eBooks for just $7.77 each! (normally $15-20) BROWSE COLLECTION OF BOOKS Join herbalist and author KhadiYah Pre…
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Behind the Scenes with Emilie Thomas-Anderson + Black Walnut
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I’m a big fan of behind-the-scenes stories – apparently, even, when it comes to my own podcast and school! While I might be the face of Herbs with Rosalee, it’s important to me that you know about the amazing team that works to support everything we do here. In today’s episode, I had a delightful conversation with Emilie Thomas-Anderson, who serves…
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The [FREE] Virtual Herbalism Conference & Ancestral Foods | Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz
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🌿 Herbalists, plant lovers, and lifelong learners – this FREE event is for you! 🌿 The 2025 Virtual Herb Conference presented by Herbal Academy February 16-21, 2025 It’s an extraordinary 6-day free event filled with world-class speakers, deep plant wisdom, and inspiring conversations 🌱 LEARN MORE & REGISTER In this episode of The Herbalist Hour, I'm…
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New Orleans-Based Herbalist with Asc3nsion Art | Ellenie Cruz
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A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor for The Herbalist Hour, Oshala Farm Oshala Farm is a beautiful and vibrant certified organic herb farm based in southern Oregon where they grow and sell over 80 different plant species. LEARN MORE AND BUY | OshalaFarm.com In this episode of The Herbalist Hour, I'm joined in-person by the one and only Ellen…
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LIMITED TIME | Rooted Medicine Circle OPEN ENROLLMENT
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OPEN ENROLLMENT! Rooted Medicine Circle Rooted Medicine Circle is a 9-month journey that takes you into deeply understanding herbs by getting your hands dirty and making medicines! LEARN MORE & REGISTER Enrollment will close on January 29 at 5pm Pacific time. We are so excited to share Rooted Medicine Circle, an online course from our friends Rosal…
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VIOLET: Benefits, Uses & Virtues | Rosalee de la Forêt
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The 2025 Rooted Medicine Circle FREE Mini-Course is now LIVE! Learn how to make herbal remedies that you can confidently rely on. LEARN MORE & REGISTER In the free Rooted Medicine Circle Mini Course, you’ll find out how to: Avoid 7 common herbal pitfalls so that you can make powerful remedies that heal Make high-quality herbal teas and know when to…
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HAWTHORN: The "Everything is Going to be Okay" Herb | Suzanne Tabert
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Herbal Materia Medica Monthly | Cedar Mountain Herb School Join a community of plant-loving folks and receive weekly bite-sized lessons to fit into your busy life! LEARN MORE & REGISTER In this short clip, renowned herbalist Suzanne Tabert introduces us to Hawthorn, aka Crataegus monogyna. WATCH THIS CLIP ON YOUTUBE Hawthorn has incredible medicina…
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DANDELION: Benefits, Uses & Virtues | Rosalee de la Forêt
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The 2025 Rooted Medicine Circle FREE Mini-Course is now LIVE! Learn how to make herbal remedies that you can confidently rely on. LEARN MORE & REGISTER In the free Rooted Medicine Circle Mini Course, you’ll find out how to: Avoid 7 common herbal pitfalls so that you can make powerful remedies that heal Make high-quality herbal teas and know when to…
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Rooted Medicine Circle | Rosalee de la Forêt & Emily Han
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The 2025 Rooted Medicine Circle FREE Mini-Course is now LIVE! Learn how to make herbal remedies that you can confidently rely on. LEARN MORE & REGISTER In honor of the reopening of the Rooted Medicine Circle, we're replaying our Herbalist Hour episode with Rosalee de la Forêt & Emily Han from last year. For full shownotes, and to get the Mandarin a…
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How to Join Our Free Medicine Making Webinar + Herbal Mini Course
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Register for our free webinar, “Avoid Common Herbal Pitfalls So You Can Make Remedies That Heal,” by visiting http://www.herbalminicourse.com/. In this webinar, my co-teacher Emily Han and I will be diving into the most common mistakes people make when working with herbs (as well as how to avoid them). You’ll also get access to our free Rooted Medi…
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How Herbalists Can Support Community Affected by Tragedy | Lupo Passero
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Join herbalist Lupo Passero from the Appalachian Herb Collective as she walks us through how to set up community herbal hubs and mobile clinics in the face of tragedy. WATCH THIS WEBINAR SLIDESHOW ON YOUTUBE The Appalachian Herb Collective (AHC) is an Herbal Re-leaf effort created in response to the devastation inflicted throughout our area after H…
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The Appalachian Herb Collective | Hurricane Helene Re-Leaf Effort
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Join herbalists Jeannie Dunn, Lupo Passero and Melissa from the Appalachian Herb Collective as they discuss their work with the Appalachian Herb Collective and how you can help their re-leaf efforts. The Appalachian Herb Collective (AHC) is an Herbal Re-leaf effort created in response to the devastation inflicted throughout our area after Hurricane…
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Where are you in your herbal learning journey? Where would you like to go? What steps will you take to get there? These are all questions I’ve asked myself many times over the years, and reflecting upon the answers has helped to guide me to where I am today. Last year, one of the answers that jumped out at me was: go back to herbal school! This may…
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The Young Green Witch's Guide to Plant Magic | Robin Rose Bennett
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A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor for The Herbalist Hour, Oshala Farm Oshala Farm is a beautiful and vibrant certified organic herb farm based in southern Oregon where they grow and sell over 80 different plant species. LEARN MORE AND BUY | OshalaFarm.com In this episode of The Herbalist Hour, I'm joined by Robin Rose Bennett. Robin Rose i…
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Ashwagandha for Sleep + Ashwagandha Side Effects
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Ashwagandha is one of the most revered herbs in the Ayurvedic tradition, and it’s easy to see why! This amazing herb can be a wonderful ally if you’re struggling with sleep issues, anxiety, and stress – and even if you’re not. It’s a wonderfully grounding and rejuvenative herb that, when taken at the right dose, can support your health in so many w…
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