The naturopathic treatment strategies discussed include Mucuna pruriens
Urtica and Serenoa repens are discussed
Western and traditional Chinese diagnostics and botanical therapies are included
a soup recipe for blood building
as well as weaning strategies for commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals
20ME37 - Restorative and Nutritive Tonics Format:Audio The naturopathic treatment strategies discussedSpeaker: David Winston, RH (AHG) In every herbal tradition, there are herbs used to help prevent illness, restore overall health and tonify the body. In Ayurveda they are known as rasayanas, in TCM, kidney yang tonics, Qi tonics or blood (xue) tonics and in the West they get lumped into the category of adaptogens. The problem with calling them adaptogens is that many of these herbs, such as amla fruit, astragalus, nettle seed, goji berry, sea