In our third featured Women's Health podcast for the month of January, we're bringing you this absolute gem of a conversation between Tahnee and the grandmother of herbs, Susun Weed. A green witch, wise woman, and extraordinary teacher with an encyclopaedic knowledge of herbs and health; Susun Weed is truly a wise, wild elder. A wonderful storyteller, Susan is passionate about everything to do with women, health, herbs, and exposing women to ideas outside the mainstream medical system. Tahnee and Susun discuss standing in your power regarding your reproductive rights, feminism versus being female, and how there are no guarantees in life - we just have to do the best we can. The ladies chat about empowering women to get back to their intuitive wisdom via the ancient botanical system.
Tahnee and Susan discuss:
䷁How potent nettle can be for women.
䷁Phytoestrogens versus phytosterols.
䷁How all minerals are not created equal.
䷁Everything you need to know about herbal infusions.
䷁How comfrey helps prevent pregnancy stretch marks.
䷁Bio-individuality means herbs can have different effects on us.
䷁Susun's view on pregnancy, induction, and calculating the true birth date of your baby.
䷁Mammograms and how they may not be the best measure for breast cancer.
䷁How the standardisation of herbs is detrimental to the properties of botanicals.