Roots are usually the most potent part of perennial and biennial plants.
They supply us with concentrated bioavailable minerals and nutrients that help heal illness by correcting nutritional deficiencies.
Dr. Alan Tillotson, a master of Western, Ayurvedic, and Oriental medicine, returns to The Wizard of Eyes to discuss the evolution of pharmaceutical agents from roots and botanicals.
Use of Roots in Modern Medicine
Allan Tilloston discusses the benefits of using roots as herbal medicine.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 5
- Audio File: wizard_of_eyes/1606we1e.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Alan Keith Tillotson, LAc, RH, PhD
- Book Title: The One Earth Herbal Sourcebook, Ayurveda in Nepal
- Guest Website: The Tilloston Institute of Natural Health
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Guest Bio:
Alan Tillotson is a Registered Herbalist who has been practicing herbal medicine for over 30 years, and is a professional member (R.H.) of the peer reviewed American Herbalists Guild. He holds an accredited Master's degree in Asian Medical Systems (Goddard College), a non-accredited Ph.D. in Integrative Health Sciences (IUPS), and is licensed to Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Delaware (L.AC.). Alan is well known in America for his apprenticeship study of Ayurvedic herbology beginning in 1976 in Nepal under Vaidya Mana Bajra Bajracharya. He has studied and practiced Chinese medicine in detail working side by side with his wife Naixin Hu Tillotson since 1991.
- Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: No
- Host: Robert Abel, Jr., MD
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