{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Wild Indigo, Echinacea, &amp; Garlic: A Classic BHP Antiseptic Triplet","description":"When we talk about \u201canti\u201d herbs \u2014 antibacterial, antiviral, antimicrobial \u2014 it\u2019s easy to imagine plants acting like tiny soldiers fighting pathogens. But in this post, we\u2019re exploring a classic herbal triplet from the British Herbal Pharmacopeia that reveals something more profound: that herbs rarely just \u201ckill the bug.\u201d Instead, they strengthen, mobilize, and clear heat and infection. Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll learn in this episode:   Why this classic antiseptic triplet is traditionally indicated for infections   How Garlic, Wild Indigo, and Echinacea each act on the blood, lymph, mucosa, and immune system   The difference between killing pathogens vs. supporting host resistance   Specific situations where this trio has historically been used \u2014 and important cautions   Key dosing considerations (especially with low-dose herbs like Wild Indigo)   Practical ideas for combining and tempering these herbs   &amp;nbsp; \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 CONNECT WITH SAJAH AND WHITNEY \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 To get free in depth mini-courses and videos, visit our blog at:&amp;nbsp; http:\/\/www.evolutionaryherbalism.com &amp;nbsp; Get daily inspiration and plant wisdom on our Facebook and Instagram channels: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EvolutionaryHerbalism https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/evolutionary_herbalism\/ &amp;nbsp; Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCyP63opAmcpIAQg1M9ShNSQ &amp;nbsp; Get a free 5-week course when you buy a copy of the book, Evolutionary Herbalism:  https:\/\/www.evolutionaryherbalism.com\/evolutionary-herbalism-book\/ &amp;nbsp; Shop our herbal products:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/naturasophiaspagyrics.com\/ &amp;nbsp; \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 ABOUT THE PLANT PATH \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 The Plant Path is a window into the world of herbal medicine. With perspectives gleaned from traditional Western herbalism, Ayurveda, Chinese Medicine, Alchemy, Medical Astrology, and traditional cultures from around the world, The Plant Path provides unique insights, skills and strategies for the practice of true holistic herbalism. From clinical to spiritual perspectives, we don't just focus on what herbs are &quot;good for,&quot; but rather who they are as intelligent beings, and how we can work with them to heal us physically and consciously evolve. &amp;nbsp; \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 ABOUT SAJAH \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Sajah Popham is the author of Evolutionary Herbalism and the founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism, where he trains herbalists in a holistic system of plant medicine that encompasses clinical Western herbalism, medical astrology, Ayurveda, and spagyric alchemy. His mission is to develop a comprehensive approach that balances the science and spirituality of plant medicine, focusing on using plants to heal and rejuvenate the body, clarify the mind, open the heart, and support the development of the soul. This is only achieved through understanding and working with the chemical, energetic, and spiritual properties of the plants. His teachings embody a heartfelt respect, honor and reverence for the vast intelligence of plants in a way that empowers us to look deeper into the nature of our medicines and ourselves. He lives on a homestead in the foothills of Mt. Baker Washington with his wife Whitney where he teaches, consults clients, and prepares spagyric herbal medicines.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 WANT TO FEATURE US ON YOUR PODCAST? \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 If you\u2019d like to interview Sajah or Whitney to be on your podcast,  click here to fill out an interview request form. &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Plant Path: Herbalism, Medical Astrology &amp; Spagyric Alchemy","author_url":"http:\/\/www.evolutionaryherbalism.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39727310\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39727310"}