Sperb’s Herbs is all about helping people be healthier through integrative medicine.
Every other week, we will have podcasts directed to integrative medical professionals and anyone who wants to learn about various herbs. Looking at Chinese herbs, formulas and herbs from around the world, we will explore the stories, history, and culture as well as the health effects of each herb.
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Sperb’s Herbs is all about helping people be healthier through integrative medicine.
Every other week, we will have podcasts directed to integrative medical professionals and anyone who wants to learn about various herbs. Looking at Chinese herbs, formulas and herbs from around the world, we will explore the stories, history, and culture as well as the health effects of each herb.
This episode will be looking at another interesting traditional herb of the world: Plantago ovata (Blond Psyllium), a great source of fiber, but can it help diabetes and cholesterol? We are going to find out! As always, we will do our deep dive into this herb and look at its traditional uses, and its preparation, interactions, and cautions. And, as usual, we will be adding something a little different…We are going to discuss cannabis and how it acts on the body.
Each episode of the podcast will go into great depth about a single herb or formula. Besides covering the basics of herbology including category, and functions, we will explore the history, quality, science, pharmacology, evidence, and any potential interactions of each herb or formula. Please join us as we look at Plantago ovata or Blond Psyllium. It is going to be another interesting trek into the exciting universe of herbs…please join us!
Sperb's Herbs Podcast
Sperb’s Herbs is all about helping people be healthier through integrative medicine.
Every other week, we will have podcasts directed to integrative medical professionals and anyone who wants to learn about various herbs. Looking at Chinese herbs, formulas and herbs from around the world, we will explore the stories, history, and culture as well as the health effects of each herb.