18SW19 - Botanical Therapies for Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome Format:Audio wildcrafting tips and medicinal uses

wildcrafting tips and medicinal uses of three herbs

Keynote: Marvels and Mishaps on the Medicine Trail

There are hundreds of such herbs that have long histories of usage by peoples who depended on these plants for their health and well-being but are considered noxious weeds today

numerous systemic health complaints may result

if properly formulated

18SW19 - Botanical Therapies for Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome Format:Audio wildcrafting tips and medicinal usesSpeaker: David Winston. Insulin resistance, obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been linked to a wide range of chronic degenerative diseases including diabetes, cancer, heart disease, atherosclerosis, hypertension and Alzheimer's disease. MetS also interferes with healthy sleep, inhibits digestion, causes hyper coagulation of the blood and decreases immune function. In this class we discuss the dietary, nutritional and lifestyle causes of this