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Nature's Apothecary: Roots, Shoots and Remedies
by Medicinal Plants Pharmacology Dalhousie
*This podcast is not intended to serve as professional medical advice; it is a course project aimed at learning about, and describing how plants have effects on us.* Each episode is crafted to explore various pharmacological aspects of natural medicines and is entirely designed, recorded, and edited by students from the Pharmacology course on Medicinal Plants and Fungi at Dalhousie University.As enthusiastic learners, we are thrilled to share our discoveries and insights with you. However, there may be occasional mistakes in our interpretation of the data used to prepare each episode.
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The Stinking Rose: Unpeeling the Pharmacology of Garlic
Discussion on the effects of garlic by Abby and Lynn.
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Spore me the details
Discussion on the effects of Psilocybe azurescens by Maegan and Bhreagh
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From Willow Tree to Aspirin: Nature’s Original Painkiller
Discussion on the effects of Willow by Erica and Owen.
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St. John's Wort
Discussion on the effects of St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) by Ryan and Grace.
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Psilocybe cubensis
Discussion on the effects of Psilocybe cubensis by Reece and Steven.
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The Pharmacology of Peyote, from Cactus to Clinic
Discussion on the effects of Peyote by Cameron and Henry.
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14
Light one up and sit back: All about THC
Discussion about the effects of Cannabis' THC by Alyssa and Theertha.
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13
What in the Shrubbery: Lobelia inflata
Discussion of the effects of Lobelia inflata by Brigitte and Kaylie.
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12
Foxglove: Nature’s Cardiac Drug
Discussion of the effects of Foxglove by Isabel and Brooke, with special guest Dr. Susan Howlett.
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Botanicals with Bingo: Ginkgo biloba
Discussion on the effects of Ginkgo biloba by Sophia and Bingo.
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Ricinus Revealed Science behind the Castor Bean
Discussion by Evelyn on the effects of the Castor Bean.
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Fungus & Among Us: Penicillium rubens
Discussion on the effects of Penicillium rubens by Eloise and Caitlin.
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Belladonna: Beauty, Murder, and Healing
Discussion on the effects of Atropa belladonna by Emily and Bridget.
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Lonicera japonica
Discussion on the effects of Lonicera japonica by Mellody and Anja.
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Cacao Curiosity: Is Chocolate Healthy?
Discussion on Cacao's effects by Elizabeth and Jacob.
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Licorice
Discussion about the effects of licorice by Tyler and Cecilia
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Pharm Girls Unfiltered
Discussion on Tobacco by Sarah, Abby and Laura.
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Mind over Mycelium
Discussion about Lion's mane's effects by Ethan and Kaitlyn.
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Fantastic Fungal Frontier
Discussion of the effects of Ophiocordyceps unilateralis by Taylor and Abby.
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The Opium poppy
Discussion of the effects of opium poppy by Andie and Sarah.
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Ginger's Groundbreaking Pharmacology
Discussion of the effects of ginger by Pearla and Beatrice.
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Marshmallow part 2: the making!
video on how to make your own marshmallows, by Robyn and Elizabeth.
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Marshmallow
Discussion of the effects of Althaea officinalis by Robyn and Elizabeth, where they role-play a scientist and a person interested by natural products, but not always very aware that natural medicines are still medicines that could have some health impacts.
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Melatonin on Tap: Can a Cherry Tuck You In?
Discussion of the effects of sour cherries by Brianna and Shu Ting.
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Magic mushrooms
Discussion of the effects of Psilocybe semilanceata by Sebastiaan and Whalen.
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The Golden Spice: Unlocking the Secrets of Turmeric and Curcumin
Discussion of the effects of turmeric by Rhianna and Mackenzie.
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Feverfew: a migraine miracle?
Discussion of the effects of feverfew by Nicole and Alma.
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Tabernanthe iboga
Discussion of the effects of iboga by Matthew, Connor and Abby.
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Yarrow
Discussion of the effects of yarrow by Kaitlyn and Sophie.
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Sage
Discussion of the effects of sage by Hannah and Rebecca.
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Stinging nettle
Discussion of the effects of stinging nettle by Galvin and Laura.
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Ashwagandha Unrooted: Hype, Health and History
Discussion of ashwagandha by Gabriela and Ella.
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Sweet wormwood
Discussion of the effects of sweet wormwood by Eva and Hannah.
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Wolfsbane: Medicine or Murder
Discussion of the effects of wolfsbane by Emily and Isabelle.
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Shroom for Thought: The Pharmacology of Oyster Mushrooms
Discussion about the effects of oyster mushrooms by Emma and guest!
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German chamomile
Discussion of the effects of German chamomile by Emily and Zoey.
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Golden chanterelles
Discussion of the effects of goldent chanterelles by Ella and Kaitlyn.
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Aloe vera
Discussion of the effects of Aloe vera by Darrell and Leah
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Cinchona officinalis: The Bark that Changed the World
The Cinchona tree and its medicinal effects by Ariela, Beau and Ruby
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Bettering the Brain with Indian Spikenard
Discussion of the effects of the Indian spikenard by Briley and Parker.
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Intro
Welcome to Nature's Apothecary: Roots, Shoots, and Remedies! 🌿🍄In this podcast, we explore the intriguing medicinal uses of plants and fungi. Each episode is crafted to explore various pharmacological aspects of natural medicines and is entirelydesigned, recorded, and edited by students from the Pharmacology course on Medicinal Plants and Fungi at Dalhousie University. As enthusiastic learners, we are thrilled to share our discoveries and insights with you. However, please beaware that there may be occasional mistakes in our interpretation or explanation of the data we used to prepare each episode. We encourage you to validate our information with other reliable sources you have access to. Additionally, the content presented in this podcast is not intended to serve as professional medical advice; it is acourse project aimed at learning about, and describing how nature may exhibit medicinal effects. Join us on this journey through nature's pharmacy, and let's uncover the secrets of natural remedies together!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
*This podcast is not intended to serve as professional medical advice; it is a course project aimed at learning about, and describing how plants have effects on us.* Each episode is crafted to explore various pharmacological aspects of natural medicines and is entirely designed, recorded, and edited by students from the Pharmacology course on Medicinal Plants and Fungi at Dalhousie University.As enthusiastic learners, we are thrilled to share our discoveries and insights with you. However, there may be occasional mistakes in our interpretation of the data used to prepare each episode.
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Medicinal Plants Pharmacology Dalhousie
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