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Holistic Healing with the Syuxtun Collective Preview

Scientists and doctors are embracing alternative, preventive, whole body medical options.

Aired 11/10/2019 | Rating NR

Tending Nature

Holistic Healing with the Syuxtun Collective Preview

Preview: 11/10/2019 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Scientists and doctors are embracing alternative, preventive, whole body medical options.

Since the 20th century, Western medicine has focused on treating a patient’s symptoms, not the underlying cause. Today, scientists and doctors are realizing that we should be wary of a health system that relies on direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising and are embracing alternative, preventive whole body options, which start with a healthy mind, body, and spirit.

Aired 11/10/2019 | Rating NR

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The Making of Traditional Plant Medicine

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The Syuxtun Plant Mentorship Collective meets to make traditional medicines from herbs. (2m 57s)

Santa Barbara’s Rich Traditional Plant Medicine Landscape

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The Syuxtun Plant Mentorship Collective spot native plants and share their medicinal uses. (1m 53s)

Tracing Indigenous Medicine to Patent Medicines

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Ethnobotanist Julie Cordero-Lamb reads from a pharmacopoeia from the 1880s. (3m 18s)

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