#039 Evolutionary Herbalism with Sajah Popham

<p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">If you’re into herbs then you’ll want to listen to this. Sajah is an epic herbalist and is having the conversations about herbal practice that I love and allows us to get into closer relation with the herbs and exactly how they are working in the body. Get ready to stop being confused by the excessive information about herbs in the textbooks and learn how to begin understanding the patterns that herbs make in our bodies. </span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 8pt;">In this podcast we cover:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Sajah’s background and introduction to herbalism</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">The concept of spagyrics medicine and its applications</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Going beyond practicing “armchair herbalism”</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Shared themes amongst ancient medicine systems</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">The three doshas of Ayurveda</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">The ambiguous notion of achieving balance to reach ultimate health</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">The importance of lifestyle modification alongside prescribing herbs</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Wholistic and reductionist paradigms within herbal medicine</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Moving back toward “energetic & constitutional prescription” of plants</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Integrative medicine and the bridge between ancient & modern healthcare</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">The 'North & South' of herbs</span></li> </ul> <p><span style= "text-decoration: underline; font-size: 8pt;">Bio:</span></p> <div><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Sajah Popham, founder of Organic Unity and The School of Evolutionary Herbalism, is a student of the universal truths found within both ancient and modern herbal traditions from around the world. The focus of his work is on integrating ancient teachings for a new paradigm of pla