Welcome to The Wild Rose Podcast—a space for herbal learning, community stories, and conversations that deepen our connection to each other and the plants.
In this episode, we’re joined by 7Song—clinical herbalist, educator, botanist, and director of the Northeast School of Botanical Medicine. Known for his practical, no-nonsense approach, 7Song has spent decades offering herbal care on the frontlines of community health—from free clinics to protest camps to field first-aid stations.
Together, we explore:
What inclusive men’s health looks like through a herbal lens—and why it matters
Providing real-time herbal care at Rainbow Gatherings and Standing Rock
His work at the Ithaca Free Clinic and what true integrative care can look like
Go-to herbs for anxiety, cognition, infections, and immune support
Thoughts on education, accessibility, and the evolving world of herbal regulation
What keeps him grounded after decades of practicing community herbalism
Whether you’re dreaming of your own apothecary or already supporting others with plant medicine, this episode offers gritty stories, grounded insights, and decades of lived herbal experience.
🫖 Pour yourself a cup of tea—and let’s dive in.
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Disclaimer:
The information shared in this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Wild Rose College. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making any changes to your health regimen, especially if you have a medical condition, are taking prescription medications, or are pregnant or nursing.
