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Q&A with Susun

Archive of Q & A clips from blogtalkradio

Leaky heart valves

Leaky heart valves

A caller says she had an echo cardiogram and was told she has leaky valves. She would like to know what herbs could help. Susun starts by saying Hawthorne. She mentions her Healthy heart course on wws. She talks about tincture of berries and infusion of hawthorne leaf and berry. She explains further about the 7 medicines.

Herbs for Anxiety

Herbs for Anxiety

Susun answers a question about anxiety, she tells the caller not to take kava kava. She suggests motherwort tincture as needed and explains how to take it.
This audio is just over 2:00 minutes long.

Hormonal Migraines

Hormonal Migraines

A caller asks about migraines during ovulation and menstruation. Susun talks about chemicals in the blood. She also talks about helpful tinctures including Hawthorne to help blood vessels.
This audio clip is just over 11 minutes in length

Severe pregnancy nausea

Severe pregnancy nausea

An email question is read from a pregnant woman who is nauseous and unable to keep food down. She asks Susuns advice.
Susun suggests nourishing herbal infusions as well as other suggestions.

Antibiotics before surgery

Antibiotics before surgery

A Caller says her dentist wants her to take antibiotics before having an extraction. She asks Susuns advice. Susun says that antibiotics are not useful to prevent infection. She talks about things to do instead, including nourishing herbal infusions.

Lack of sleep in menopause

Lack of sleep in menopause

A caller on blogtalkradio says she would like to know about herbs to help her sleep. Susun asks her age, and says that this is part of menopause. She explains why this happens and mentions that there is info on this in New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way. She also talks about Nourishing herbal infusions.
This audio is just over 5:00 minutes long.

Measuring herbs for infusions

Measuring herbs for infusions

A caller on blogtalk radio asks if there's a way to measure the herbs for infusion by cup. Susun says no and explains why it's necessary to weigh the herb by ounce

Ovarian Cysts

Ovarian Cysts

A caller says she has an issue with cysts on her ovaries and would like recommendations.
Susun asks some questions and the caller says the cysts are large and the doctors want to do surgery. Susun talks about chickweed tincture.

Infusions vs Teas

Infusions vs Teas

A caller on blogtalk radio says she drinks tea of lemon balm, oatstraw, horsetail, and others for calming. Susun says she should be using simple nourishing herbal infusions instead and explains why.
This audio is almost 4 minutes long.

Caffeine addiction

Caffeine addiction

An email question is read about drinking black tea or coffee and what constitutes abuse or addiction.
Susun suggests not having the tea or coffee and seeing how they feel. If they feel awful then there's a dependancy. She also suggests switching to nourishing herbal infusions.
This audio is almost 3 minutes long.

Comfrey for pain

Comfrey for pain

A caller on blogtalkradio says he had surgery on his neck and back and is still in pain. He asks if Susun has any suggestions.
Susun recommends comfrey leaf infusion works for restoring health, strength and flexibility to bones.
This audio is just over 6:00 minutes long.

Spotting between periods

Spotting between periods

A caller on blogtalkradio says she has been reading Susun books, Down There and Childbearing year, and she would like to know if there are any herbs to help with spotting. Susun asks her some questions, about timing, and diet. She lists various reasons for spotting and gives some suggestions.

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