Parasites Dealing with Infection in a Down-Grid Scenario

February 27, 2017February 26, 2017 gmanLeave a comment

Parasites Dealing with Infection in a Down-Grid Scenario
Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live” Audio in player below!

This show is all about parasites, both internal and external. Be sure to listen and learn how to respond to these kinds of infections when there isn’t a doctor or a pharmacy available.

A caller to the show last week had a great question regarding skin infections caused by parasites. Parasites are a problem now while times are good. You better Read more “Parasites Dealing with Infection in a Down-Grid Scenario”

Surviving Gangrene Post-SHTF

June 27, 2016June 26, 2016 gmanLeave a comment

Surviving Gangrene Post-SHTF
Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live”

Please join me and my guest, Emergency Preparedness Instructor, Chuck Hudson, as we talk about one of the nastiest and life threatening conditions in a post-SHTF situation- gangrene.

At one of Chuck’s recent classes, he had the opportunity to work with a woman Read more “Surviving Gangrene Post-SHTF”

It’s About Thyme

September 27, 2015January 1, 2018 Dan WolfeLeave a comment

It’s About Thyme
Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live”

Thyme is a highly antimicrobial herb which is a must-have for this time of year. Let me show you how to use this simple herb to kick bacterial and viral respiratory infections to the curb this cold and flu season!

Cold and flu season starts in just a matter of days, running from October to March. This means days sick out of school, out of work, Read more “It’s About Thyme”

Dental Care Post-Disaster!

June 18, 2015June 18, 2015 Dan WolfeLeave a comment

Dental Care Post-Disaster!
Sam Coffman “Herbal Medic”

This week, I will talk about dental hygiene and tooth care using unconventional (primarily herbal) approaches. First, how do you take care of tooth hygiene, cavities and gum disease in a post disaster setting where there is no dentist and possibly no toothpaste, toothbrushes or other dental hygiene supplies? He will talk about some of the most common issues with dental care in a post-disaster environment (pain, discomfort, infection) and how to prevent or care for these issues using herbs and other non-orthodox approaches. Read more “Dental Care Post-Disaster!”

Ebola Still Living in Doctor’s Eye!

May 10, 2015January 1, 2018 Dan Wolfe1 Comment

Ebola Found Still Living In Recovered Doctor’s Eye
Host: Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live”

While Ebola may have been out of the news, the problem hasn’t gone away. Ebola is still going strong in Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone. The numbers of infected are well over twenty thousand now, and the outbreak isn’t showing signs of stopping. Read more “Ebola Still Living in Doctor’s Eye!”

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

February 28, 2015March 1, 2015 Dan Wolfe1 Comment

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Host: Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live”

Could drug-resistant tuberculosis be the next great pandemic? Most people think of tuberculosis as being a long-gone disease, a throwback to the Colonial or Medieval Eras. Also known as “consumption”, tuberculosis is thought of as something modern medicine has eliminated. Not only is this factually incorrect, tuberculosis has joined the ranks of drug-resistant bacterial infections. Read more “Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis”

KISS First Aid- Basic first aid kit pt 2

August 31, 2014 Dan WolfeLeave a comment

KISS First Aid- Adding on to the basic first aid kit
Host: Cat Ellis “Herbal Prepper Live”

In the previous episode of Herbal Prepper Live, we looked at how to build an herbal first aid kit that would address a wide range of issues, the the least amount of items. This kit employed the KISS design principal (Keep It Simple, Stupid), to make this a highly accessible kit to put together, even for a newbie herbalism. This week, we’re going to build upon that foundation with some add-on formulas for common conditions.

In the original KISS herbal first aid kit we discussed, there were ten components. In this episode, we improve this kit by adding in eight new elements, as well as splitting one of the original elements into two. The new formulas include tinctures and salves for the following circumstances: Read more “KISS First Aid- Basic first aid kit pt 2”