Gaia Herbs | plant intelligence

Black Mountain, NC
Integrating Botanical Medicine with the Latest Medical Research

Forty Presentations Including:
• Mycotoxins: Diagnostics and Treatment for Mold
• Combining Essential Oils and Aromatherapy with Herbs
• Kratom for Opiate Withdrawal, Pain, Depression & Anxiety
• Herbs and Nutrients for Enhancing Cognitive Function
• Botanicals & Chemotherapy: Research & Clinical Experience
• Hysterectomies: Prevention or Recovery from Surgery
• Herbal Synergy: The Key to Great Herbal Medicine

Pre-conference Intensive:
• Botanical Medicine in a Clinical Psychology Practice, Amanda McQuade Crawford

Gaia Herbs will be hosting a 2-hour walking tour of the Gaia Herbs Farm with Ric Scalzo and Dr. Mary Bove on the final day. FREE of charge to the first 60 symposium registrants.

Speakers:
Teresa Boardwine, Mary Bove, Amanda McQuade Crawford,
Walter Crinnion, David Crow, Doug Elliott, Joe Hollis, Chris Kilham,
Kathleen Maier, Robin McGee, Kenneth Proefrock, Vickie Shufer,
Jill Stansbury, Marc Williams, David Winston and Donald Yance

Click here to register and learn more about this exciting event.

FREE Webinar
Science confirms what folklore has always known – happiness supports heart health. In today’s world, food choices, blood sugar fluctuations and stress all play a part in uplifting a happy heart.

Let’s investigate the form and function of two very different molecules, HDL and LDL, along with the clinical relevance of Apolipoprotein A to Apolipoprotein B ratios. Functional medicine recognizes optimum levels of CRP, Homocysteine, Glucose, EPA/DHA and other markers that support healthy cardiovascular function, along with the happiness heart health connection.*

This webinar is for healthcare professionals and students only.

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The webinar will be held 4-5 pm EDT.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This webinar and/or products is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

This webinar has been approved for 1.0 Continuing Education (CE) credit of Naturopathic Continuing Education by The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Please see details on the webinar registration page regarding receipt of CE credit.

About the Presenter:

Ellen Kamhi, PhD, RN, AHG, AHN-BC, The Natural Nurse®, attended Rutgers and Cornell Universities, sat on the Panel of Traditional Medicine at Columbia Presbyterian Medical School, is a Medical School Instructor with the Department of Family Medicine, Stony Brook University, and teaches Botanical Pharmacology. She is a professional member of the American Herbalist Guild (AHG), and is nationally board certified as a Holistic Nurse (AHN-BC). She offers online and onground Herbal Certification Programs, teaches Career Paths in Natural Medicine, and leads EcotoursForCures.com to study with indigenous healers. As a leader in the nutraceutical industry, Ellen has advanced credentials and experience as a formulator, product developer and regulatory consultant. Author of many books including The Natural Medicine Chest, and Arthritis, The Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide, Dr. Kamhi educates professionals and consumers about evidence based natural therapeutics.

You can find Dr. Kamhi at www.naturalnurse.com, www.Facebook.com/NaturalNurse

FREE Webinar
When an unexpected event happens that affects normal cognitive function, people are often left wondering how to deal with the aftermath. Learn how natural medicine can be of use by appreciating the degree of neuroendocrine damage from the event. Neuroinflammation, neuroimmune, and cognitive issues will also be covered. Dr. Crista will share herbs that support the brain’s healthy response to inflammation, immune, and more.*

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The webinar will be held 4-5 pm EDT.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This webinar and/or products is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

This webinar has been submitted for approval for 1.0 credit of Naturopathic Continuing Education by The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Please see details on the webinar registration page regarding receipt of CE/CPE credit.

About the Presenter:
Dr. Jill Crista is a nationally recognized educator on illnesses associated with neuroinflammation, such as brain injury and mold. As she struggled through her own brain injury, she became aware of the role that neuroinflammation plays in conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. Combining her practice experience with a thorough review of the literature, she developed unique treatment approaches which build on the foundations of her naturopathic education and philosophies.

Dr. Crista earned her Naturopathic Doctor Degree with Honors from the National University of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, OR in 2003. For over a decade, she was director and practicing member of two integrative clinics offering naturopathic medicine, integrative medicine, acupuncture, chiropractic, physical therapy, and massage. Here she witnessed the efficacy and synergy of a team approach to patient care.

She’s now focusing on research, teaching, and writing. Dr. Jill is thrilled to announce the release of her first book, BREAK THE MOLD: 5 Tools To Conquer Mold & Take Back Your Health.

FREE Webinar
Studies show that up to 25% of the population suffers from occasional bowel and intestinal upset. This results in medical expenses and loss of productivity estimated in the billions! This presentation will outline botanical considerations to maintain healthy intestinal function.* Specific botanicals to be discussed include: peppermint, chamomile, ginger, oats and marshmallow root.

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This webinar is for healthcare professionals and students only.

The webinar will be held 4-5pm ET.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This webinar and/or products is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

This webinar has been submitted for 1.0 credit of Naturopathic Continuing Education by The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Please see details on the webinar registration page regarding receipt of CE credit.

About the Presenter:
Dr. Lise Alschuler is a naturopathic doctor with board certification in naturopathic oncology and has been practicing since 1994. She graduated from Brown University with an undergraduate degree in Medical Anthropology and received a doctoral degree in naturopathic medicine from Bastyr University.

Dr. Alschuler is past-President of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and a founding and current President of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians.

In September 2000, Dr. Alschuler was named by Seattle Magazine as one of Seattle’s Top Doctors.
She co-created http://www.FiveToThrivePlan.com and co-hosts a radio show, Five To Thrive Live! on the Cancer Support Network and rebroadcast on I Heart Radio Talk.

She believes that her job as a naturopathic physician and educator is to stimulate and support healing and wellness by utilizing the most natural and scientifically sound strategies possible. Learn more at http://www.drlise.net.