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Julianne and Kristin are joined by Gordon Carruthers, a renowned Naturopath and Herbalist based in Perth, Western Australia. Gordon has a particular interest in treating stress, anxiety and depression and indeed the whole sympathetic nervous system with the litany of conditions that flow from that area. Experiences in recent years have drawn his interest to the cardiovascular system, the heart in particular.

In this podcast you will hear Gordon discuss the modern day presentations of cardiovascular disease as well as the phytomedicines he uses to manage these conditions. Gordon also discusses his interest in sclerology and iridology and how he utilises this knowledge to identify systems and organs within the body that may need support.
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Phytomedicines for Cardioprotection with Gordon Carruthers

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In our final podcast tribute to herbalist Stephen Buhner, we are sharing his informative webinar recorded in 2016 which discusses the use of herbal medicine in Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a topic Stephen had researched and written on extensively and published his book, Healing Lyme disease Coinfections in 2013. In this podcast Stephen details the aetiology of Lyme disease, the co-infections that are often present, the options for testing and diagnosis, and also provides us with treatment aims, basic protocols, the key herbal medicines to utilise and their mechanisms of action. As always, Stephen was extremely generous with sharing his research and clinical knowledge and we know that our practitioners listening will find the information in this podcast invaluable, practical and clinically relevant. ---- Chapter Markers Approx. 3:20 – “Spirochetes e.g. Borrelia species” Approx. 5:40 – “Lyme Disease Co-infections” Approx. 8:15 – “Relapsing Fever Borrelia” Approx. 9:30 – “ Borrelia miyamotoi ” Approx. 9:45 – “Biting Insects” Approx. 10:45 – “Chronic Disease Linked To Borrelia Infection” Approx. 15:05 – “Antibiotics” Approx. 15:40 – “Immune System Health” Approx. 16:10 – “Lyme Disease Symptoms & Testing” Approx. 22:10 – “Bacteria Forms & Features” Approx. 29:16 – “Post-Lyme Disease Syndrome & Chronic Lyme Disease” Approx. 32:50 – “An Ecological Disease” Approx. 39:00 – “Protecting Endothelial Integrity” Approx. 40:17 – “Japanese Knotweed ( Polygonum cuspidatum )” Approx. 42:30 – “Green Tea ( Camellia sinensis )” Approx. 43:00 – “Protecting Collagen Structures & Enhancing Immune Function” Approx. 43:30 – “Lyme Neuroborreliosis” Approx. 48:00 – “7 Considerations When Treating Lyme Disease” Approx. 50:05 – “Antispirochetal Herbs; Andrographis ( Andrographis paniculata ) & Japanese Knotweed ( Polygonum cuspidatum ) Approx. 52:45 – “Cytokine Remodulators; Dan Shen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ) & Baical Skullcap ( Scutellaria baicalensis )” Approx. 53:45 – “Collagen Protection; Kudzu ( Pueraria lobata )” Approx. 54:25 – “Immune Modulators; Cat’s Claw ( Uncaria tomentosa ), Astragalus ( Astragalus membranaceus ), Cordyceps ( Cordyceps militaris ), Withania ( Withania somnifera ), Siberian Ginseng ( Eleuthrococcus senticosus ), Licorice ( Glycyrrhiza glabra )” Approx. 56:50 – “Lyme Neuroborreliosis Interventions” Approx. 1:01:05 – “Septic Shock; Dong Quai ( Angelica sinensis ), Astragalus (), Dan Shen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ), Kudzu ( Pueraria lobata ), Cordyceps ( Cordyceps militaris ), Licorice ( Glycyrrhiza glabra ), Baical Skullcap ( Scutellaria baicalensis ), St. Mary’s Thistle ( Silybum marianum )” If you are a qualified practitioner and would like more information on the phytomedicines mentioned by Stephen Buhner, register/log in to the OptimalRx website to access and download free comprehensive herbal Tech Sheets: www.optimalrx.com.au -- DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicine Wisdom from the Masters – Stephen Buhner: Stealth Pathogens 1:02:29

۲ years پیش1:02:29

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Continuing our tribute to Stephen Buhner, this podcast recording is all about stealth pathogens. Stephen recorded this in 2015 and he takes a comprehensive look at Babesia, Bartonella, Mycoplasma, Chlamydia and Borrelia infections, their impact on the body and the unique herbal medicines that we can utilise to target these difficult to treat infections. Stephen draws on both research and his clinical experience to provide a practical repertory that will assist Natural Medicine Practitioners to navigate these increasingly prevalent clinical presentations. Chapter markers: 01:08 – Stealth Pathogens 8:55 – Lyme Disease 11:40 – Japanese Knotweed ( Polygonum cuspidatum ) and Cat’s Claw ( Uncaria tomentosa ) 11:51 – Babesia 14:28 – Cryptolepis ( Cryptolepis sanguinolenta ), Burr Marigold ( Bidens species) and Qing Hao ( Artemisia annua ) 14:40 – Sida ( Sida acuta ) 16:00 – Burr Marigold ( Bidens species) and Dan Shen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ) 18:50 – St. Mary’s Thistle ( Silybum marianum ) 19:05 – L-Arginine 20:24 – Red Root ( Ceanothus americanus ) 20:53: – Withania ( Withania somnifera ) 22:45 – Detoxification 24:28 – Bartonella 28:15 – Sida ( Sida acuta ) 28:25 – Cordyceps ( Cordyceps militaris ), Baical Skullcap ( Scutellaria baicalensis ), Red Root ( Ceanothus americanus ), Dan Shen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ) and Withania ( Withania somnifera ) 29:20 – Isatis ( Isatis tinctoria ) and Houttuynia ( Houttuynia cordata ) 29:50 – Lyme Disease Neuroborreliosis 30:47 – Lion’s Mane ( Hericium erinaceus ) 30:58 – Arthritis and Devil’s Claw ( Harpagophytum procumbens ) 31:17 – Herbal Repertory 34:42 – Mycoplasma 40:40 – Burr Marigold ( Bidens species), berberine-containing plants and Cordyceps ( Cordyceps militaris ) 41:46 – Sida ( Sida acuta ), Japanese Knotweed ( Polygonum cuspidatum ), berberine-containing plants, Burr Marigold ( Bidens species) and Dan Shen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ) 43:25 – Cordyceps ( Cordyceps militaris ) and Baical Skullcap ( Scutellaria baicalensis ) 44:55 – Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) database 46:35 – Houttuynia ( Houttuynia cordata ) and Isatis ( Isatis tinctoria ) 47:00 – Olive Leaves ( Olea europaea ) and olive oil 48:40 – Sida ( Sida acuta ) 50:30 – Echinacea ( Echinacea angustifolia ) 52:17 – Usnea ( Usnea species) 54:40 – Houttuynia ( Houttuynia cordata ), Isatis ( Isatis tinctoria ) and olive oil 55:23 – Chlamydia 55:40 – Sida ( Sida acuta ), Burr Marigold ( Bidens species), Reishi ( Ganoderma lucidum ), Licorice ( Glycyrrhiza glabra ), Pleurisy Root ( Asclepias tuberosa ) and berberine-containing plants 58:40 – Resistant Pathogens and Plant Medicine If you are a qualified practitioner and would like more information on the phytomedicines mentioned by Stephen Buhner, register/log in to the OptimalRx website to access and download free comprehensive herbal Tech Sheets: www.optimalrx.com.au -- DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Building Skills for Patient-Centred Integrative Care – A Masterclass with Dr. Lise Alchuler 19:17

۲ years پیش19:17

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Kristin and Julianne are joined once again by leading Naturopathic Oncologist, Dr. Lise Alschuler. In this podcast episode, Lise answers questions about her upcoming live, face-to-face Masterclass “Building Skills for Patient-Centred Integrative Care”. This incredible Masterclass is being held in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday the 1st April 2023, and will be divided into two major sessions: 1) Clinical Pearls in Integrative Oncology and 2) Managing Pharmaceutical Side Effects and Discontinuance with Botanicals and other Natural Therapies. In this episode, practitioners will be able to listen to Lise touch on some of the information that will be covered in this practical, clinically relevant, one-day event. If practitioners would like more information or to book into the seminar, please contact OptimalRx or click here. Registration is available to registered practitioners. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicine Wisdom from the Masters – Stephen Buhner: Herbal Antivirals 42:26

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Late last year, we sadly said goodbye to American Master Herbalist, Stephen Buhner, who passed away in December. We are so grateful for Stephen’s legacy and have been paying tribute to him by sharing excerpts from some of the lectures he recorded for OptimalRx in 2015 and 2016. March’s podcast recording is centred around the topic of herbal antivirals in the treatment of emerging, re-emerging and resistant viral infections. Stephen researched and wrote extensively on this topic, publishing several books addressing the issue of resistant pathogens, including “Herbal Antibiotics”, “Herbal Antivirals” and “Healing Lyme Disease Coinfections”. With the recent impact of viral infections upon society, this podcast will provide invaluable education for all practitioners. Herbal Time Stamps: 00:50 Emerging Viruses and Herbal Antivirals 06:40 Baical Skullcap ( Scutellaria baicalensis ) 12:50 Isatis ( Isatis tinctoria ) 13:45 Licorice ( Glycyrrhiza glabra ) 15:10 Houttuynia ( Houttuynia cordata) 17:10 Elder Flower ( Sambucus nigra ) 23:00 Ginger ( Zingiber officinale ) 25:25 Lomatium ( Lomatium dissectum ) 28:20 Boneset ( Eupatorium perfoliatum ) 29:10 Astragalus ( Astragalus membranaceus ) 29:55 Rhodiola ( Rhodiola rosea ) 30:30 Cordyceps ( Cordyceps militaris ) 31:25 Kudzu ( Pueraria lobata ) 32:20 Japanese Knotweed ( Polygonum cuspidatum ) 32:35 Baical Skullcap ( Scutellaria baicalensis ) 33:15 Motherwort ( Leonurus cardiaca ) 34:45 Cytokine Storms and Septic Shock 39:00 Dong Quai ( Angelica sinensis ) 39:30 Astragalus ( Astragalus membranaceus ) 40:20 Dan Shen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ) 40:45 Kudzu ( Pueraria lobata ) and Cordyceps ( Cordyceps militaris ) -- If you are a qualified practitioner and would like more information on the phytomedicines mentioned by Stephen Buhner, register/log in to the OptimalRx website to access and download free comprehensive herbal Tech Sheets: www.optimalrx.com.au -- DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicine Wisdom from the Masters – Stephen Buhner: Herbal Antibiotics and Resistant Bacteria 54:25

۲ years پیش54:25

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Late last year, we sadly said goodbye to American Master Herbalist, Stephen Buhner, who passed away in December. We are so grateful for Stephen’s legacy and are paying tribute to him by sharing excerpts from some of the lectures he recorded for OptimalRx in 2015 and 2016. In this podcast recording, Stephen discusses the use of botanical medicines as herbal antibiotics in the treatment of drug-resistant bacterial infections. Some of the herbal antibacterials he mentions include Cryptolepis ( Cryptolepis sanguinolenta ), Sida ( Sida acuta ), Qing Hao ( Artemisia annua ), Burr Marigold ( Bidens species), Usnea ( Usnea species), Juniper ( Juniperus communis ), and the berberine-containing plants. Stephen also details phytomedicines to support the spleen, like Red Root ( Ceanothus americanus ) and Dan Shen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ), and herbal synergists, such as Licorice ( Glycyrrhiza glabra ), Ginger ( Zingiber officinale ) and Red Root. Stephen Buhner researched and wrote extensively on the topic of resistant pathogens, publishing several books including “Herbal Antibiotics”, “Herbal Antivirals” and “Healing Lyme Disease Coinfections”. With the number of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections on the rise, this podcast will provide invaluable education for all practitioners. If you are a qualified practitioner and would like more information on the phytomedicines mentioned by Stephen, register/log in to the OptimalRx website to access and download free comprehensive herbal Tech Sheets: www.optimalrx.com.au -- DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Summer Series – Medicinal Mushroom Maitake (𝘎𝘳𝘪𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘢 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘴𝘢) with Julianne Grant 3:48

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The Summer Series continues in this brief podcast with Julianne Grant as she discusses Maitake (Grifola frondosa). This prized mushroom in Traditional Chinese Medicine, was thought to enhance Qi and fortify the spleen, enhance immunity, lower blood pressure and bring vigour to the body. Listen and learn how Maitake profoundly modulates all aspects of immune health and much more. For more information about this wonderful phytomedicine, please download our comprehensive Technical Data Sheet available from our website. This document includes detailed information about Maitake and its constituents, clinical research, clinical notes, case studies and more. Please note, that OptimalRx products and reference material are available to registered healthcare practitioners only. OptimalRx does not supply to the public. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Summer Series – Medicinal Mushroom Chaga (𝘐𝘯𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘰𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘶𝘴) with Kristin Gilmour 5:16

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Known as the “king of the mushrooms” due its vast range of healthful properties, Chaga (𝘐𝘯𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘰𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘶𝘴) is a supreme immunomodulating, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and tonic medicinal mushroom that is primarily utilised to prevent and treat cancer, immune dysregulation, cardiometabolic conditions, gastrointestinal conditions and psoriasis. Chemical analysis of Chaga reveals that this medicinal mushroom contains over 200 different types of bioactive substances. In this brief podcast, you'll hear Kristin talk about Chaga's research and clinical use in practice. For more information about this wonderful phytomedicine, please download our comprehensive Technical Data Sheet available from our website. This document includes detailed information about Chaga and its constituents, clinical research, clinical notes, case studies and more. Please note, that OptimalRx products and reference material are available to registered healthcare practitioners only. OptimalRx does not supply to the public. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Inflammation – From The Gut Out with Kristin Gilmour and Julianne Grant 47:49

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Following on from OptimalRx's Inflammation Education Series, Kristin Gilmour and Julianne Grant delve into the implications of localised gastrointestinal inflammation and its systemic consequences for health and wellbeing. Julianne and Kristin discuss innovative herbal medicine strategies, including utilising localised phytomedicine therapy and microbiome modulation to quelch systemic inflammation from the gut out. For more information about our Inflammation Podcasts, be sure to listen to Chronic Inflammation as a Driver of Disease with Dr. Lise Alschuler , released October 2022. -- DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Chronic Inflammation as a Driver of Disease with Dr. Lise Alschuler 31:09

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Join Kristin and Julianne as they talk to Dr. Lise Alschuler about chronic inflammation as a driver of disease. You’ll hear Lise talk about how water and ethanol extractions of polyphenols help improve their bioavailability. Lise touches on the synergistic effect of polyphenols from different phytomedicines and their combined synergistic relationship to help improve their efficacy. Lise also mentions a couple of her favourite anti-inflammatory polyphenol-rich herbs and her strategies to dosing in managing inflammation. This podcast is designed to provide practitioners with a brief insight into OptimalRx’s live webinar with Dr. Lise Alschuler: Chronic Inflammation as a Driver of Disease. To learn more, please register to the live webinar here . (Tuesday 11th October 2022) --- Lise Alschuler , ND is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Arizona where she is the Associate Director of the Fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine. Dr. Alschuler received her undergraduate degree from Brown University, Providence RI. She obtained her naturopathic medical degree from Bastyr University in Seattle WA where she also completed her residency in general naturopathic medicine. She is board certified in naturopathic oncology and maintains a clinical practice. Dr. Alschuler is past-President of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and a founding board member, Past-President and current Board member of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Previously, she was the department head of naturopathic medicine at Midwestern Regional Medical Center and prior to that, was clinic medical director at Bastyr University. Dr. Alschuler co-hosts a podcast, Five To Thrive Live! . She is co-author of Definitive Guide to Cancer , now in its 3rd edition, and Definitive Guide to Thriving After Cancer. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Supporting Sustainability in Herbal Medicine with Phil Rasmussen 36:55

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Welcome to this month’s Tech Talk with OptimalRx as Julianne and Kristin talk with Phil Rasmussen about the crucial topic of Supporting Sustainability in Herbal Medicine. Join Phil as he discusses the importance of ethical and sustainable phytomedicine making and prescribing. Phil explores our human relationship with our environment and the interrelated effect of not just over-harvesting, but bush fires, bees, floods and much more on the availability of our herbs. You’ll hear about the differences between wildcrafted and cultivated plants in regard to growing, harvesting and sustainability issues, as well as specific herbal medicine examples. Phil also talks about possible substitutions for some of our favourite herbs at risk of becoming endangered and the options and resources available for practitioners. This podcast is a must listen for herb lovers who are passionate about ensuring a sustainable future for herbal medicine. --- Phil has practiced as a phytotherapist in Auckland for 27 years. He is also the founder and R&D Manager of Phytomed, a manufacturer producing herbal extracts for practitioners in New Zealand and Australia, and the Kiwiherb range of herbal products. Phil has written and presented extensively on a wide range herbal subjects for practitioner, consumer and industry audiences, is a founding director of the New Zealand industry body Natural Health Products New Zealand, an Honorary Lecturer in Pharmacy at the University of Auckland, and is currently the President of the New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists. Phil has always held a keen interest in plants, and the many ways in which to make them into efficacious medicines. He is a keen advocate for the incorporation of native and more local plants into the materia medica of practitioners in Australia and New Zealand, and for the statutory regulation of medical herbalists and naturopaths. Before pursuing herbal medicine he undertook research on antidepressant drugs and serotonin and worked for more than 10 years as a pharmacist. - Phil Rasmussen M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), M.N.H.A.A; F.N.Z.A.M.H. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicines for Type 3 Diabetes with Phil Rasmussen 37:18

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Welcome to another exciting episode of Tech Talk with OptimalRx, the final podcast in our diabetes trilogy. Join Kristin and Julianne as they chat with New Zealand Phytotherapist, Phil Rasmussen. Phil discusses the potential for phytomedicines to positively impact type 3 diabetes, a newly identified type of diabetes that manifests as insulin resistance within the brain. As type 3 diabetes may impact neurocognition and contribute to the aetiology of Alzheimer’s disease, it is valuable to explore the role of phytomedicines in this condition and their ability to promote brain health and cognition via unique mechanisms and pathways. Other podcasts in this series include: Diabetes – Understanding the Renal and Cardiovascular Connection Phytomedicines for Type 2 Diabetes wth Carrun Squires --- Phil has practiced as a phytotherapist in Auckland for 27 years. He is also the founder and R&D Manager of Phytomed, a manufacturer producing herbal extracts for practitioners in New Zealand and Australia, and the Kiwiherb range of herbal products. Phil has written and presented extensively on a wide range herbal subjects for practitioner, consumer and industry audiences, is a founding director of the New Zealand industry body Natural Health Products New Zealand, an Honorary Lecturer in Pharmacy at the University of Auckland, and is currently the President of the New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists. Phil has always held a keen interest in plants, and the many ways in which to make them into efficacious medicines. He is a keen advocate for the incorporation of native and more local plants into the materia medica of practitioners in Australia and New Zealand, and for the statutory regulation of medical herbalists and naturopaths. Before pursuing herbal medicine he undertook research on antidepressant drugs and serotonin and worked for more than 10 years as a pharmacist. - Phil Rasmussen M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), M.N.H.A.A; F.N.Z.A.M.H. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicines for Type 2 Diabetes with Carrun Squires 56:39

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Julianne and Kristin are joined by Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Diabetes Educator, Carrun Squires, where they discuss the very relevant topic of diabetes. In this episode, Carrun explains the pathophysiology, early signs and symptoms of this condition, as well as her favourite phytomedicines used in clinic to treat patients. Carrun discusses some interesting research pertaining to the positive effects of conventional diabetic medications used in conjunction with phytomedicines and also chats about the relevance of the gastrointestinal microbiota. Learn how you can further support your patients with type 2 diabetes and get an insight into the Live Webinar about ‘Phytomedicines for Type 2 Diabetes’ Carrun is presenting on the 20th of July 2022. With more than 15 years of clinical experience, Carrun has made it her mission to help people identify health issues that may have dysglycaemias as the underlying cause. Carrun has pursued further post-graduate studies in the area of dietary, nutritional and herbal management of metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes and their related complications. Applying this unique combination of complementary and mainstream understandings of dysglycaemia sees Carrun providing a wholistic approach, empowering her clients to make changes that can delay or arrest the development of chronic disease. You can find Carrun at www.carrunsquires.com and on Facebook and Instagram at @carrunsquiresnaturopath. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Diabetes – Understanding the Renal and Cardiovascular Connection 1:00:45

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Join Julianne and Kristin as they explore the important connections between diabetes and both renal and cardiovascular health. You will hear Julianne talk about the general pathophysiology that occurs in the microvasculature as a result of type 2 diabetes, the major herbal treatment aims to address this, as well as her favourite phytomedicines to support the vasculature. Kristin then discusses the impact of type 2 diabetes on the kidneys and explains the signs, symptoms, pathogenesis timeline and pathology markers that provide an insight into our patients’ kidney health, as well as a number of nephroprotective phytomedicines that we can utilise. Want to skip ahead? The main topics discussed in this podcast are time-stamped below (chapter markers are also available). Cardiovascular connection with type 2 diabetes (01:40) Herbal medicines to support the vasculature (14:14) Renal connection with type 2 diabetes (25:30) Herbal medicines to support the kidneys (43:56) DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicines for Cardioprotection with Gordon Carruthers 52:06

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Julianne and Kristin are joined by Gordon Carruthers, a renowned Naturopath and Herbalist based in Perth, Western Australia. Gordon has a particular interest in treating stress, anxiety and depression and indeed the whole sympathetic nervous system with the litany of conditions that flow from that area. Experiences in recent years have drawn his interest to the cardiovascular system, the heart in particular. In this podcast you will hear Gordon discuss the modern day presentations of cardiovascular disease as well as the phytomedicines he uses to manage these conditions. Gordon also discusses his interest in sclerology and iridology and how he utilises this knowledge to identify systems and organs within the body that may need support. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicines Used Effectively In Male Fertility with Rhiannon Hardingham 31:40

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Join Julianne and Kristin in this TechTalk episode as they talk with The 2022 ATMS Fertility Symposium Speaker, Rhiannon Hardingham. Rhiannon Hardingham is an experienced fertility naturopath, presenter, practitioner mentor and author, and a lead member of the specialist team of multi-disciplinary practitioners at Melbourne’s Fertile Ground Health Group. Rhiannon is committed to the successful integration of natural and conventional medicine, frequently working alongside Melbourne’s top fertility doctors to achieve the best outcomes for her patients. As testament to this, Rhiannon is routinely invited to present on the topic of collaborative patient care to medical professionals and naturopaths alike. After over 15 years of experience in the area of infertility and IVF support, Rhiannon provides professional mentoring for naturopaths in both group and individual settings. This highly specialised area is outside the scope of standard naturopathic education and as such, her reproductive and hormonal masterclass mentoring program at Fertile Ground Health Group is a rare opportunity for naturopaths to further their skills. Alongside her colleagues at Fertile Ground Health Group, Rhiannon has co-authored the book Create A Fertile Life. This comprehensive pre-conception healthcare guide for both patients and practitioners, has become a staple for those wishing to overcome infertility and prepare for a healthy pregnancy. DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicines for Post Viral Syndrome with Kristin Gilmour and Julianne Grant 44:30

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Join Julianne and Kristin as they discuss the very pertinent topic of post viral syndrome. They dive deep into the pathophysiology behind its signs and symptoms, as well as discuss herbal medicines that are profound in the management of this complex syndrome. For more information, please visit our website, www.optimalrx.com.au Extra Podcast Links: Infectious Triggers of Autoimmune Disease with Kristin Gilmour Phytomedicines and Microbiome Modulation with Julianne Grant DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Summer Series: Herbal Glycetracts Used For Female Reproductive Health 13:05

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Welcome to another edition of our Summer Series Edition of Tech Talk with OptimalRx. This month Julianne and Kristin discuss their favourite glycetracts used in clinic for female reproductive health. You'll hear them talk about phytomedicines used in pre and post-partum states, menstrual irregularities, mental health and mood during the female cycle and much more. A highly informative podcast that touches on many different aspects of female reproductive health and how to manage them using a wide range of phytomedicines in glycetract form. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Summer Series: How To Treat Allergies & Asthma Using Herbal Glycetracts 8:18

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Join Julianne and Kristin as they chat about their favourite herbal glycetracts used in patients presenting with allergies and asthma. You will hear them discuss how they combine herbs and how they effectively treat and target specific conditions using herbal glycetracts. The summer edition of the Tech Talk Podcasts are made for easy listening during the festive season. Be sure to listen to the second podcast available in January focusing on glycetracts used in female reproductive health. Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Optimising Cancer Survivorship with Dr. Lise Alschuler 53:06

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In this third and final podcast in the Oncology series, Julianne Grant and Kristin Gilmour talk with Dr. Lise Alschuler who is an experienced Naturopathic Doctor with board certification in Naturopathic Oncology and brings us her wealth of knowledge in this specialised area. Dr. Lise Alschuler details how circadian rhythm disrupts the path to recovery, and the unique contribution phytomedicines can have in restoring sleep to help optimise survivorship. She also discusses her top herbs to restore stamina, mitochondrial function and reduce fatigue in this population group as well as the powerful phytomedicines which positively impact Neural Growth Factor to assist with "Chemo Brain". This podcast is designed as a teaser to our highly informative Herbal Webinar Oncology Series, Optimising Cancer Survivorship where Dr. Lise Alschuler also details research outcomes and provides practical examples of herbal medicine formulae, equipping practitioners with targeted phytomedicine interventions to consider along with further diet, lifestyle, and nutritional interventions. To learn more please visit www.optimalrx.com.au. OptimalRx Herbal Medicines, Supplements and Educational Material is available to all OptimalRx registered healthcare professionals. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Co-Management in Cancer Care with Dr. Nalini Chilkov 1:16:16

۴ years پیش1:16:16

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In this insightful podcast, Kristin and Julianne talk with Dr. Nalini Chilkov who discusses the use of herbal medicines in cancer care co-management, focusing on selected botanicals that influence the tumour microenvironment. As a leading authority and pioneer in the field of Integrative Cancer Care, Dr. Nalini Chilkov provides clinicians with the practical information needed to become skilled and confident in serving the health needs of cancer patients. In this podcast, Dr. Nalini Chilkov outlines the specific phytomedicines indicated for immunomodulation, influencing tumour cell development, growth and proliferation, epigenetics, and the management of adverse effects from conventional therapies. Dr. Nalini Chilkov is the Founder of the American Institute of Integrative Oncology Research and Education (aiiore.com) and IntegrativeCancerAnswers.com. It is her mission to change the face of cancer care so that every patient has a plan for their health and not just a plan for their disease at every phase of the cancer journey. She is committed to training front line clinicians worldwide to become skilled and confident in serving the health needs of patients whose lives have been touched by cancer by utilising her OUTSMART CANCER SYSTEM. She is the author of the best seller, 32 Ways to Outsmart Cancer and is recognised as an authority and pioneer in the fields of Integrative Cancer Care, Cancer Prevention and Immune Enhancement. Dr. Chilkov has lectured at the Schools of Medicine at UCLA and UC Irvine and is a frequent expert resource to the media. She brings over 35 years of experience with thousands of patients. Her private practice is located in Santa Monica (Los Angeles), California. The Co-Management in Cancer Care webinar is part of the Oncology Series in our Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine educational series, available from here , from our website to all OptimalRx registered practitioners. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicine in Cancer Prevention with Dr. Janet Schloss 47:22

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Join Kristin and Julianne as they discuss Phytomedicine in Cancer Prevention with Dr. Janet Schloss. You'll hear Janet share her experience and research regarding genetic risks for developing cancer, how stress and post viral syndrome set up the environment for cancer growth as well as which herbs are best utilised in these situations. Janet also gives great insight into which phytomedicines are best used to maintain telomerase activity and why this is important in cancer prevention. This podcast is a fantastic opportunity to get a glimpse into the areas covered in our Phytomedicine in Cancer Prevention Webinar with Dr. Janet Schloss, which is part of our Oncology Webinar Series. Dr. Janet Schloss is a Clinical Research Fellow and Lecturer at the National Centre for Naturopathic Medicine (NCNM). Janet is an accomplished researcher with extensive experience in coordinating clinical trials. In addition to her academic career, Janet is also a practicing Clinical Nutritionist and Naturopath with over 20 years’ experience. Following the completion of her doctorate in 2015, Janet has focused her research on supporting people who have cancer through studying the use of complementary medicines to assist side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Janet works with a number of Oncologists, assisting patients whilst they are undergoing medical treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, immunotherapy and hormone treatment. She consults extensively with clients being treated for cancer and autoimmune conditions to reduce the likelihood of metastasis, tumour growth and inflammation while building immune modulation and improving overall health and wellbeing. If you are a registered Herbalist or Naturopath and would like to learn more, our Webinar with Dr. Janet Schloss, Phytomedicine in Cancer Prevention, will be available in October 2021 from www.optimalrx.com.au *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Nourishing Our Kids During a Pandemic with Julianne and Kristin 54:16

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Pandemics can place incredible psychological pressure on all members of our community. In particular, our paediatric population are facing tremendously difficult times of isolation from their peers and extended family, remote learning and cessation of structured activities such as sport. Children are navigating increased exposure to negative information, as well as high levels of stress from changes to their sleep, eating, exercise and social habits, as well as increased screen time, and this pertinent podcast is designed to help Naturopaths and Herbalists best support their paediatric patients. Join Julianne and Kristin as they discuss their real life paediatric cases, their favourite phytomedicines and how particular herbs, and especially glycetracts along with flower essences, helped their younger patients manage the anxiety associated with the current pandemic. You will hear a guest speaker join the conversation, who sought help from both Julianne and Kristin and how the remedy helped transform her young child. This raw, emotional and honest podcast is not only beneficial for Naturopaths and Herbalists, but for families who are experiencing the impact of 2020/21 life as we know it. To learn more, be sure to read our From the Desk September 2021 issue. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Chronic Lower & Complex Respiratory Conditions with Prof. Eric Yarnell 54:09

۴ years پیش54:09

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This month Julianne and Kristin are joined by Naturopathic Doctor, Prof. Eric Yarnell, as he discusses phytomedicines used to treat chronic and complex lower respiratory conditions. Eric shares with us the strategies he recommends to help reduce the effects of air pollution, as well as the use of pulmonary lymphagogues to protect the lungs, and the benefits of nebulising volatile oils for inhalation. He also chats about the importance of synergy and traditional use informing research and the clinical application of our herbal medicines. In this podcast you’ll find out why Eric uses other antimicrobial phytomedicines over berberine-containing herbs to treat lower respiratory infections and you'll hear Eric talk about Licorice, Turmeric, Manuka, Juniper, Cat's Claw, Hemidesmus, Gotu Kola, and more. This practical and insightful podcast provides a glimpse of what you can expect to learn from OptimalRx's Herbal Webinar Respiratory Series with Prof. Eric Yarnell. Prof. Eric Yarnell has had a long history in naturopathic and herbal medicine. He graduated from Bastyr University in 1996, after which he completed a two-year residency with master herbalist and naturopathic physician Silena Heron in Arizona. Eric then served as Chair of the Department of Botanical Medicine at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine. He has served as senior and associate editor of the Journal of Naturopathic Medicine and has been in private practice or supervising students since 1997. Eric is chief medical officer at Northwest Naturopathic Urology. After becoming a full professor in the botanical medicine department at Bastyr University, he shifted to focusing on clinical research. He played a role in the founding of the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine, a naturopathic medical school in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he is an adjunct professor, and is on the adjunct faculty at the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine. Eric is also the president of Heron Botanicals, the CEO of Red Root Pharmaceuticals, and he is a co-founder of Wild Brilliance Press, Inc., a publisher of natural medicine textbooks for students and practitioners, and has authored numerous text books and articles himself. To learn more about phytomedicines used to treat chronic lower and complex respiratory conditions, please visit www.optimalrx.com.au to purchase the OptimalRx Respiratory Webinar Series featuring Kristin Gilmour and Prof. Eric Yarnell. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Traditional and Energetic Aspects of Respiratory Phytotherapy with Kristin Gilmour 57:41

۴ years پیش57:41

57:41

Join Julianne Grant as she interviews Kristin Gilmour about some incredible traditional and energetic aspects of the lungs and discover the clinical relevance of this wholisitic perspective for your patients’ overall health. You’ll get a chance to hear about Kristin’s favourite respiratory herbs and get a taste of what is covered in Kristin’s Respiratory Phytotherapy webinar, which is part of the Respiratory Series in our Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine educational series. Kristin is an experienced Melbourne-based Naturopathic practitioner with a special interest in the management of immune health, chronic inflammatory disorders, and skin conditions. Alongside her longstanding Naturopathic practice, Kristin is also a respected researcher, technical writer, and educator. Kristin has a great love of herbal medicine, which is the focus of much of her research, writing, and lecturing. Kristin is passionate about health education, whether that's with patients in private consultation or group workshops, via providing educational online resources, or through further support and training for Naturopathic practitioners, Integrative Doctors, and Allied Health professionals. With a continued drive to further the reach of our profession and improve the health of as many people as possible, Kristin provides health practitioners with practical and innovative natural medicine strategies based on current research and clinical results. To learn more, be sure to purchase OptimalRx Herbal Webinar Series Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine from our website www.optimalrx.com.au or from your Distributor. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Herbal Medicine Topical Preparations with Vito Cozza 57:44

۴ years پیش57:44

57:44

In this episode of Tech Talk with OptimalRx, Kristin Gilmour talks with Herbario Clinic founder and owner, Vito Cozza. As a Herbalist, Vito's experience spans over 44 years of clinical practice and herbal craftsmanship. Vito has also developed a comprehensive range of botanical preparations for inner health, as well as organic skincare, and face and body treatments, with his Herbario brand of skincare sold in Mecca stores throughout Australia. Renowned for his topical herbal formulations, Vito kindly shares his knowledge in his area of expertise with Kristin. Listen to Vito discuss how many well-known herbs can be mixed effectively to treat internal and external conditions using suppositories, pessaries, gels, creams, ointments and even lozenges. Learn how to create a saline nasal spray, when to create and use an ointment instead of a cream and the types of base ingredients to use when making suppositories or pessaries. For all OptimalRx registered health practitioners: To learn more or purchase the extensive OptimalRx Webinar Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine Topical Prescribing Essentials with step-by-step video instructions, including ingredients, equipment and method, please visit www.optimalrx.com.au *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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The Magic of the Herbal Mix with Julianne Grant and Kristin Gilmour 30:48

۴ years پیش30:48

30:48

Welcome back to another year of OptimalRx Tech Talk Podcast. In our first episode for the year, Julianne and Kristin talk about the Magic of Herbal Formulations. Julianne and Kristin discuss the considerations they make when using primary, supportive and synergistic herbs to address the condition presented and how the energetics of the herbs affect each patient differently, as well as considering how the unique gut microbiota of each patient plays a role of absorption and utilisation of the herbal formulation. This insightful discussion takes into consideration all these contributing factors when deciding how to create that Magical Mix for their patients. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Challenges in the 4th Trimester with Elizabeth Mucci 1:08:28

۴ years پیش1:08:28

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In the final instalment to the OptimalRx podcast 'Conception & Beyond Series', Julianne and Kristin talk with Elizabeth Mucci about the holistic treatment approaches and phytomedicine therapy options for challenges during the 4th trimester. Elizabeth discusses common issues that occur in this patient population and covers postpartum challenges stemming from birth complications, birth trauma, adjusting to a “new normal”, breastfeeding and much more. With over 20 years experience as a clinician and teacher, Elizabeth has helped thousands of patients start their families, manage chronic illness, lose weight, gain hormonal balance and overcome a range of unresolved health issues. Elizabeth's qualifications include Masters of Reproductive Medicine, Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry and Physiology), Advanced Diploma of Herbal Medicine and Advanced Diploma of Nutritional Science. To learn more, and hear how clinically relevant phytomedicines are used in pregnancy and lactation, be sure to purchase our webinar, Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine, Conception and Beyond Series available to Practitioners available from >> www.optimalrx.com.au . *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicines in Pregnancy & Lactation with Shalini Nair Kozlowski 47:36

۵ years پیش47:36

47:36

Join Julianne and Kristin as they talk with Shalini Nair Kozlowski. In this Tech Talk, Shalini gives a wonderful insight into the phytomedicines that are used for pregnancy and lactation in her clinic. Her extensive experience, education and training makes this podcast invaluable for practitioners who consult with patients at any stage of their pregnancy. Shalini is a practising naturopath and herbalist in Fitzroy North in Victoria. She completed her Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) at Southern School of Natural Therapies. Following undergraduate studies, she completed a Masters in Reproductive Medicine at the University of New South Wales, which further consolidated her knowledge of women’s health. While undertaking her studies and since, Shalini was fortunate to have been mentored by Ruth Trickey at Melbourne Holistic Health Group, and has worked closely with her to experience first-hand the management of women’s health in a collaborative medicine setting. Shalini is passionate about women’s health and is excited to bring together her naturopathic and medical knowledge as well as her research abilities to help her patients achieve the best outcomes with the treatment options available. After Ruth retired in 2018, Shalini opened her clinic Inner North Holistic Health in 2018 to continue the wonderful work that was started by Ruth at MHHG. She continues to practice using Ruth's paradigm of collaborative medicine. To learn more, and hear how clinically relevant phytomedicines are used in pregnancy and lactation, be sure to purchase our webinar, Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine, Conception and Beyond Series available to Practitioners available from >> www.optimalrx.com.au *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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It Starts with the Egg with Leah Hechtman 46:57

۵ years پیش46:57

46:57

Join Kristin and Julianne as they talk with Leah Hechtman about her extensive knowledge in fertility and preconception care. As a respected clinician with over 20 years experience, Leah specialises in fertility, pregnancy and reproductive medicine and holds fellowships and memberships with many International organisations. Leah is the Director of The Natural Health and Fertility Centre, in Sydney Australia. Over the years she has helped thousands of couples conceive healthy, vibrant children often in situations where they were told there was no hope left. She is a keynote speaker at conferences locally and internationally to both the functional and complementary medicine communities as well as the wider fertility and gynaecological areas of medicine. She is the author of multiple seminal naturopathic textbooks and is a contributor to journals and other texts within the Naturopathic and Functional Medicine areas as well as general gynaecology, fertility and infertility. Most importantly, she is a mother to two gorgeous boys who keep her grounded, humbled and consciously aware. To learn more about how Leah uses Herbal Medicines in her area of speciality, be sure to purchase your copy of our Webinar - Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine , Conception and Beyond Series. All of our amazing Webinar Series are available from www.optimalrx.com.au . *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Manufacturing OptimalRx Glycetracts with Phil Rasmussen 24:27

۵ years پیش24:27

24:27

In our tenth episode of Tech Talk with OptimalRx, Kristin and Julianne talk with Phil Rasmussen about the OptimalRx Glycetracts range. Learn more about the manufacturing process, efficacy and testing methods of our glycetracts. Phil has practiced as a phytotherapist in Auckland for 27 years. He is also the founder and R&D Manager of Phytomed, a manufacturer producing herbal extracts for practitioners in New Zealand and Australia, and the Kiwiherb range of herbal products. Phil has written and presented extensively on a wide range herbal subjects for practitioner, consumer and industry audiences, is a founding director of the New Zealand industry body Natural Health Products New Zealand, an Honorary Lecturer in Pharmacy at the University of Auckland, and is currently the President of the New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists. Phil has always held a keen interest in plants, and the many ways in which to make them into efficacious medicines. He is a keen advocate for the incorporation of native and more local plants into the materia medica of practitioners in Australia and New Zealand, and for the statutory regulation of medical herbalists and naturopaths. Before pursuing herbal medicine he undertook research on antidepressant drugs and serotonin and worked for more than 10 years as a pharmacist. - Phil Rasmussen M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), M.N.H.A.A; F.N.Z.A.M.H. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Infectious Triggers of Autoimmune Disease with Kristin Gilmour 58:54

۵ years پیش58:54

58:54

Enjoy our ninth episode with guest speaker Kristin Gilmour, as Julianne Grant asks pertinent questions about phytomedicines used to treat Autoimmune conditions. This podcast is just a snap shot of our in-depth OptimalRx Herbal Webinar Series - Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine. You'll get a chance to hear Kristin's favourite herbs and how she effectively uses them in clinic when dealing with Autoimmune cases. Kristin is an experienced Melbourne-based Naturopathic practitioner with a special interest in the management of immune health, chronic inflammatory disorders, and skin conditions. Alongside her longstanding Naturopathic practice, Kristin is also a respected researcher, technical writer, and educator. Kristin has a great love of herbal medicine, which is the focus of much of her research, writing, and lecturing. Kristin is passionate about health education, whether that's with patients in private consultation or group workshops, via providing educational online resources, or through further support and training for Naturopathic practitioners, Integrative Doctors, and Allied Health professionals. With a continued drive to further the reach of our profession and improve the health of as many people as possible, Kristin provides health practitioners with practical and innovative natural medicine strategies based on current research and clinical results. To learn more, be sure to purchase OptimalRx Herbal Webinar Series Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine from our website www.optimalrx.com.au or from your Distributor. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytomedicines and Microbiome Modulation with Julianne Grant 49:46

۵ years پیش49:46

49:46

Welcome to episode eight of Tech Talk with OptimalRx. Sit back and absorb the wealth of knowledge that Julianne Grant discusses in this in-depth podcast about Phytomedicines and Microbiome Modulation. Listen to Kristin Gilmour ask the questions you've probably always wanted to ask about this topic and learn how to use phytomedicines effectively in practice for your patients when it comes to their microbiome. Julianne has a strong background in science, health and wellness, working and studying within this industry for the past 20 years. As a degree-qualified Naturopath, she has a keen interest in immune health and managing immune dysregulation due to infectious pathogens. Understanding the pathology behind disease and how Naturopathy (particularly herbal medicine, nutritionals and diet) can manipulate and improve disease is a priority in her research and ongoing education. Julianne regularly presents at professional seminars and conferences, often focusing on topics that include herbal medicine, immunity, and infection. To learn more, about this topic be sure to add this invaluable resource to your knowledge library: OptimalRx Clinical Advancements in Herbal Medicine - Microbiome, Immunity & CIRS Series, available from our website www.optimalrx.com.au - available from July 2020. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Mould Exposure & CIRS with Briana Gunn 45:04

۵ years پیش45:04

45:04

In this podcast, Kristin and Julianne discuss mould exposure and chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS) with Briana Gunn. Briana is an Australian Naturopath who is an expert in rebuilding health after CIRS and tick-borne diseases. In practice since 2009, Briana chose to specialise in biotoxin illnesses after her own experience of dealing with Lyme and water damaged buildings. She has treated over 7000 patients and she consults with clients worldwide via Skype as the director of her own clinical practice. Briana writes regularly on the topic of CIRS for Dr Sandeep Gupta and her clinical writing has been featured by the Lyme Disease Association of Australia. Listen to Briana and learn how phyto-medicines have been used to successfully treat her patients with CIRS. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Phytotherapy Used in Cognitive Decline with Karen McElroy 44:39

۵ years پیش44:39

44:39

Welcome to another episode of Tech Talk with OptimalRx. In this podcast Julianne and Kristin talk to Karen McElroy about Herbal Medicines used to prevent and treat cognitive decline. Karen McElroy is a leading naturopath, medical herbalist, nutritionist and counsellor, specialising in women and children’s health, digestive disorders, stress management, and mind-body healing. For over 20 years, Karen has helped many hundreds of women and their families transform their health and wellbeing through her personalised, practical and expert healthcare solutions that work for the whole family. To learn more and hear Karen discuss in depth issues associated with cognition, OptimalRx has developed a Webinar Series dedicated to Neuroendocrine disorders. Practitioners are able to visit www.optimalrx.com.au and order the on demand webinars which is complemented with notes and clinical desk resources. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Herbal Medicines Used to Manage Autism with Sheryl Sivell 31:56

۵ years پیش31:56

31:56

Sheryl Sivell joins Kristin and Julianne to discuss herbal medicines used in practice to manage Autism. Sheryl has practiced Naturopathy for over 28 years and her clinical focus is on the whole family with special interests in chronic and complex cases. Having three children of her own and knowing how unique they each are, she practices the philosophy that ‘everybody’s body is different’ and with that in mind, each prescription is designed uniquely for that person. Sheryl is one of the primary Naturopaths at the Parkdale Wellbeing Clinic in Melbourne, Australia, and looks after many children in her practice, including patients with autism spectrum and neurodevelopmental disorders. Sheryl has a great love of herbal medicine, and utilises this modality extensively when treating her patients with autism. If you enjoyed this podcast and wish to learn more, visit www.optimalrx.com.au to purchase the Neuroendocrine Series. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Herbal Medicines Used to Treat Thyroid Disorders with Dr. Shala Rasouli 51:39

۵ years پیش51:39

51:39

Join Kristin and Julianne as they talk with Dr. Shala Rasouli. As an accomplished scientist and immunologist with a PhD in immunology and melanoma cancer research, Shala is also an experienced Naturopath with a passion for integrative and herbal medicines in cancer support. In this episode, Shala discusses how to use herbal medicines effectively to treat certain thyroid disorders. Dr. Shala’s webinar on thyroid disorders, complete with notes, will be available for purchase from www.optimalrx.com.au on the 1st of April 2020. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Viral Infections and Cytokine Storms 34:20

۵ years پیش34:20

34:20

In this episode, Julianne Grant and Kristin Gilmour explain how viruses affect our general health and immune systems, and discuss the significance of cytokine storms. In the second half of the podcast, you'll hear Julianne and Kristin delve into their favourite herbs and how these herbal medicines effectively modulate immune responses and improve our patients’ resilience and recovery from infections. *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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Giant Bladder Kelp and Our New Glycetract Range 27:02

۵ years پیش27:02

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OptimalRx is excited to announce a second podcast which focuses on our new Giant Bladder Kelp as well as the Glycetract Range. Listen to Kristin Gilmour discuss in detail the benefits, potency and clinical uses of our new Giant Bladder Kelp. Followed by Julianne Grant giving an in-depth overview of our Glycetract range including how they are made, why and when to use them and how all practitioners could incorporate them into their dispensary. 0:44 Optimal Giant Bladder Kelp with Kristin Gilmour 15:43 OptimalRx Glycetract Range with Julianne Grant *****DISCLAIMER: All information provided via OptimalRx is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional advice. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health. Thank you.***** Send us a text www.optimalrx.com.au…

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