10 Effective Formulas for 10 Common Health Complaints

Original Air Date: February 11, 2016

Sponsored by:
Wise Woman Herbals
Wise Woman Herbals
Jillian Stansbury, ND

Presenter:
Jillian Stansbury, ND

What we will explore:

  • Effective formulas for common health complaints to use in your practice immediately
  • Readily available herbs and their specific indications for common complaints
  • Treating acute conditions: strep throat, bladder infections, problematic coughs, anxiety, menstrual and menopausal issues, allergies, and wound care
  • Supportive measures to treat chronic conditions: Diabetes, Osteoporosis, and general deficiencies
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