natural health

The Herb Doctor Podcast-Episode 29 Understanding Chronic Pain with Dr Dilis Clare

Dr Dilis Clare and Catriona Hegarty explore chronic pain, nervous system health, fatigue, stress, movement, nutrition, and natural approaches to supporting wellbeing. A thoughtful discussion on understanding pain, neuroplasticity, emotional health, and practical ways to support recovery and resilience.
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The Herb Doctor – Episode 11: St. John’s Wort and the Standardisation Debate

The drug interactions were due to manipulating the formula — adding extra hyperforin. In its traditional form, St. John’s Wort is very safe, with mild, transient effects similar to placebo. Standardising it to pharmaceutical levels didn’t automatically make it safer — in fact, it did the opposite.
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The Herb Doctor – Episode 7: Beyond Pharmaceuticals: Exploring Herbal Alternatives

What if the real pandemic isn’t infectious, but chronic? Dr. Dilis Clare explores belief systems, pharmaceutical bias, and the empowering potential of herbal medicine in the face of rising illness.
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