Herbalism Uncensored is a raw and real conversation between two practicing clinical herbalists, Alicia and Lila, who live the life and walk the walk. In each episode, they dive deep into holistic healthcare—sharing insights from their work with real clients, lessons from personal experience, and time-tested approaches to healing that go far beyond trends.
With authenticity at the heart of every discussion, Alicia and Lila break down natural solutions in a way that’s practical, grounded, and deeply human. From ancient traditions to modern challenges, they explore what it really means to reclaim health through herbalism, Ayurveda, nutrition, and more—no fluff, no gatekeeping, just honest wisdom and open dialogue.
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Herbalism Uncensored is a raw and real conversation between two practicing clinical herbalists, Alicia and Lila, who live the life and walk the walk. In each episode, they dive deep into holistic healthcare—sharing insights from their work with real clients, lessons from personal experience, and time-tested approaches to healing that go far beyond trends.
With authenticity at the heart of every discussion, Alicia and Lila break down natural solutions in a way that’s practical, grounded, and deeply human. From ancient traditions to modern challenges, they explore what it really means to reclaim health through herbalism, Ayurveda, nutrition, and more—no fluff, no gatekeeping, just honest wisdom and open dialogue.
Whether you’re an herbalist, a wellness seeker, or simply curious about how nature can support your path, Herbalism Uncensored invites you to pull up a chair, tune in, and enjoy..
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The Virtual Natural Healing Clinic
Rooted in wisdom. Driven by results.
🌐 Website: TVNHC.com
✉️ Email: hello@tvnhc.com
Alicia’s Clinic
Holistically Correct
A holistic approach that harmonizes ancient wisdom with contemporary lifestyles
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Medicinal Mushrooms: From Trends to Traditions (Lion’s Mane, Psilocybin, Reishi & More)
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Medicinal Mushrooms: From Trends to Traditions (Lion’s Mane, Psilocybin, Reishi & More)
Welcome to this week’s episode of Herbalism Uncensored! Join Alicia and Lila as they delve into the mesmerizing world of mushrooms, exploring their connectivity to nature, their spiritual and clinical uses, and the current trends and sourcing issues. They share personal stories and clinical insights on a variety of mushrooms including the magical psilocybin, brain-boosting lion’s mane, master diuretic poria, immune-supporting reishi, resilient shiitake, and the remarkable turkey tail. Discover how cultural practices like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine utilize these fungi and what the modern research and trends mean for today's herbalists and consumers. Whether you're a seasoned mycophile or a newcomer, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge and intimate stories from the world of fungi. Stay tuned for upcoming discussions on coffee substitutes and modern medical experiences!
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00:00 Introduction to the Mushroom Craze
02:01 Functional Mushrooms in Clinical Practice
03:10 Ayurveda vs. Chinese Medicine on Mushrooms
04:44 Sourcing and Quality Issues
08:19 Beta Glucans and Their Benefits
20:04 The Magic of Psilocybin Mushrooms
34:18 Neuroplasticity and Brain Rewiring
35:01 Mushrooms: Low Risk and High Reward
36:54 Lion's Mane: A Cognitive Powerhouse
46:14 Poria: The Master of Water
49:54 Reishi: The Spirit Calmer
54:22 Shiitake: Food or Medicine?
57:26 Turkey Tail: Immune Modulator
01:00:28 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics
Herbalism Uncensored
Herbalism Uncensored is a raw and real conversation between two practicing clinical herbalists, Alicia and Lila, who live the life and walk the walk. In each episode, they dive deep into holistic healthcare—sharing insights from their work with real clients, lessons from personal experience, and time-tested approaches to healing that go far beyond trends.
With authenticity at the heart of every discussion, Alicia and Lila break down natural solutions in a way that’s practical, grounded, and deeply human. From ancient traditions to modern challenges, they explore what it really means to reclaim health through herbalism, Ayurveda, nutrition, and more—no fluff, no gatekeeping, just honest wisdom and open dialogue.
Whether you’re an herbalist, a wellness seeker, or simply curious about how nature can support your path, Herbalism Uncensored invites you to pull up a chair, tune in, and enjoy..
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Lila’s Clinic
The Virtual Natural Healing Clinic
Rooted in wisdom. Driven by results.
🌐 Website: TVNHC.com
✉️ Email: hello@tvnhc.com
Alicia’s Clinic
Holistically Correct
A holistic approach that harmonizes ancient wisdom with contemporary lifestyles
🌐 Website: holisticallycorrect.com
✉️ Email: holisticsolutions108@gmail.com
