180. The Lost Language of Herbal Medicine: Elizabeth Greenwood on Herbal Education

The lost language of Western Herbal medicineYou might be familiar with Ayurvedic doshas: vata, pitta and kapha, but did you know that our Western Herbal traditions have our own constitutional theory? Tune in to find out more about energetics and whether you’re more choleric, sanguine,melancholic  and phlegmatic?I’m joined by Elizabeth Greenwood: a MasterHerbalist, naturopath, pharmacognosist, aromatherapist, teacher and reseracher with almost 30 years of experience. She bridges traditional holistic wisdom with modern scientific evidence, Elizabeth lectures in herbal medicine and clinical practicum subjects for Bachelor students. She also mentors post graduate students in natural health with her unique and innovate methods through Holistic Studio. For more information visit: www.holisticstudio.com.au Get to know Elizabethhttps://www.holisticstudio.com.au/https://www.instagram.com/holisticstudio_/ Upcoming Courses and EventsEnergetic courses on the 6th July 2026Herbal Energetics seminar at Mt Coot-tha is on the 5th September  Cat GreenJoin us at HerbFest on Sunday June 14: celebrating our herbal medicine community with speakers, hands-on activities, 60 stalls, food, drinks and more! With Masterclasses taught by Taj Scicluna on Monday June 15.https://www.herbfest.com.au/ Get to know me: https://everydayempowered.com.au/https://www.instagram.com/everyday.empowered/**THE ELDER TREE TROVE PATREON COMMUNITY**You can join our Patreon and gain a deeper connection to ourpodcast. Pay only $2 per week to have access to bonus and often exclusive resources and opportunities- plus support the Elder tree at the same time! To find out more about The Elder Tree visit the website at and donate to thecrowdfunding campaign . You can also follow The Elder Tree on https://www.facebook.com/TheElderTreeHealingAndLearningand https://www.instagram.com/the.elder.tree and https://mailchi.mp/ab3586ebb123/the_elder_treeFind out more about this podcast and the presenters . Get intouch with The Elder Tree at:  [email protected] The intro and outro song is "Sing for the Earth"and was kindly donated by Chad Wilkins.  You can find Chad's music https://chadwilkinsmusic.bandcamp.com/and https://music.apple.com/au/artist/chad-wilkins/872281223