Best of Plant Medicine: Curated Sessions Package
Herbs for the Brain New research into herbs for Alzheimers and Parkinsons
Supporting an agile and creative mind is essential for a confident and meaningful life. But neurodegenerative diseases are on the rise, especially as our population ages. Join Holly Bellebuono, herbalist and CEO at Bellebuono Holistic International, as she shows how natural plant medicines and foods can promote mental clarity and a good memory. She shares how neurons, neurotransmitters, and nerve connections work... and explores the latest research on common herbs and how they can keep neurons healthy — even in cases of Alzheimers, MS, and Parkinsons.
During this exciting session, you'll discover:
- How the connections between neurons is the springboard for pharmaceutical & herbal treatments — with an emphasison the healing potential of plant medicines
- The newest research on how herbs can support brain chemistry
- Easy ways to include brain-nourishing herbs in your daily routine... including some of Holly's original recipes, so your journey to better brain health can begin in your own kitchen
Holly Bellebuono
An American medical herbalist of twenty-three years, Holly Bellebuono is renowned for her work documenting women healers and teaching herbal formulary and pharmacology. Holly’s seven-year project of interviews and research culminated in the documentary book Women Healers of the World: The Traditions, History & Geography of Herbal Medicine and was awarded Book of the Year by The International Herb Association and the Gold Award for Women’s Books by Nautilus Book Awards in 2014. Holly directs The Bellebuono School of Herbal Medicine on Martha’s Vineyard, training and certifying community herbalists in herbal medicine, and she is the founder of Vineyard Herbs Teas & Apothecary. Her work has been featured in Parabola, SageWoman, Juno (Britain), Taproot, The New York Times, and more, and her four other books include The Essential Herbal for Natural Health, The Authentic Herbal Healer, Goal Setting for Open-Minded Business Owners, The Healing Kitchen, and An Herbalist’s Guide to Formulary: The Art and Science of Creating Effective Herbal Remedies.
As a two-time Small Business Owner of the Year Award recipient, Holly leads empowerment seminars for entrepreneurs, and she facilitates international seminars, retreats, and lectures for women’s and business conferences and universities about herbal medicine, symbolism, and the philosophy of healing. Learn more about her work or enroll in her school at her website.
