Herbal Allies: My Journey with Plant Medicine

He cohosts the Alberta Herb Gathering (herbgatheringalberta), held every other year.Rogers is the author of The Fungal Pharmacy, A Cree Healer and His Medicine Bundle, and Mushroom Essences, among many other titles. He holds a BS from the University of Alberta, where he is an assistant clinical professor in

Herbal Allies is a perfect balance between the spiritual, energetic, and technical aspects of plant medicine.” —Tiffany Freeman, RH (AHG), registered acupuncturist, and Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor“Herbal Allies is truly a unique offering. This book will serve many generations of budding herbalists to come.”—Chad Cornell, master herbalist, Hollow Reed Holistic . In Herbal Allies, Rogers shares his deep knowledge and experience. The essence that also comes through these pages is the great importance of relationship, not only our relationship to plants but to each other and to our diverse global traditions of healing. In this contribution, you get to meet a true herbalist, one that has scrapes

The author weaves personal experience, observations, knowledge from indigenous healers, and many years of expertise from his practice as a professional herbalist and clinical professor to present a unique and fascinating narrative that not only limns one man's vital connection to plants but also provides invaluable information on effectively using plant medicine for the prevention and treatment of a variety of health conditions.. Herbal Allies chronicles the journey that led Rogers to become an herbalist and shares his deep knowledge of the plants that shaped his practice. Twenty plants, including familiar trees like the aspen, birch, spruce, and poplar, as well as lesser-known plants like Labrador tea, cow parsnip, and buffalo berry, form the soul of herbalist Robert Rogers&rsqu

"Covers 20 herbs in great detail with interesting stories" according to Lynn. Just arrived today and I can see it will take me awhile to take it in. Could not be more impressed. Covers 20 herbs in great detail with interesting stories, traditional uses, myths, modern scientific data and spiritual aspects. This book brings the plants to life as if you were on a walk with the author.