• Pomegranate Benefits: Science-Based Effects on Health (Part 2)
    Dec 13 2025

    Discover the science-backed health benefits of pomegranate, from metabolic support to heart, brain, skin and anti-aging effects.


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/pomegranate-benefits-science-based-effects-on-health-part-2/


    (0:00) Introduction

    (1:33) Antioxydant and Antiinflammatory

    (3:34) A little every day

    (4:35) Metabolic syndrome

    (8:12) Cardiovascular protection

    (10:02) NAFLD

    (11:28) Free ebook – Herbal Teas for the 4 Seasons

    (11:47) Neuroprotective

    (13:29) Cancer in general

    (14:11) Prostate cancer

    (15:09) Oral health

    (16:08) Skin health

    (17:16) Menopausal symptoms

    (17:51) Antibacterial and antifungal


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.

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    19 mins
  • Mucilage: Definition, Benefits and Herbal Uses
    Dec 6 2025

    Discover what mucilages are, how they form their soothing gel, and why mucilaginous plants are essential for digestion, inflammation, and gut health.


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/mucilage-definition-benefits-and-herbal-uses/


    (00:18) What is a mucilage

    (02:43) The famous "gel"

    (04:14) Free eBook Herbal Teas for the 4 Seasons!

    (04:32) Mucilages cannot be digested

    (05:54) As prebiotics

    (07:27) Properties of mucilages

    (10:41) Precautions


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.


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    11 mins
  • Pomegranate Tree: Traditional Uses & Health Benefits (Part 1)
    Nov 29 2025

    Discover the pomegranate tree’s origins, traditional medicinal uses, and key health benefits. A powerful fruit with surprising herbal properties. Part 1.


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/pomegranate-tree-traditional-uses-health-benefits-part-1/


    (00:00) – Introduction

    (01:30) – Botanical information

    (04:10) – Traditional uses

    (07:26) – Free ebook: herbal teas for the 4 seasons!

    (12:18) – Practical uses of the different parts

    (17:36) – Old (but toxic!) recipe to get rid of tapeworm

    (19:34) – What about grenadine?


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.

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    21 mins
  • Single Herbs vs Herbal Blends: Which Works Best?
    Nov 22 2025

    Discover when to use single herbs or herbal blends for better learning. Hold on... or should we use both approaches?


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/single-herbs-vs-herbal-blends-which-works-best/


    (0:00) Introduction

    (1:42) Blends in the Asian tradition

    (2:27) Blends in Western herbalism

    (3:02) Advantage of single herbs

    (5:24) Advantages of using herbal blends

    (7:56) Free ebook: Herbal Teas for the 4 Seasons!

    (8:15) Wrapping up

    (10:30) Example tea blend 1 (menopause)

    (12:27) Example tea blend 2 (menopause with hot flashes)


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.


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    14 mins
  • Red Beetroot Health Benefits: Heart, Circulation, and Brain Function
    Nov 15 2025

    Discover the medicinal power of red beetroot—from lowering blood pressure and improving circulation to supporting brain function—backed by scientific research and practical advice on how to use it.


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/red-beetroot-health-benefits-blood-pressure-circulation-and-brain-function/


    (00:00) Introduction

    (02:17) Cardiovascular benefits

    (07:21) Raynaud's syndrome

    (09:40) Brain and cognitive functions

    (12:26) Anti-inflammatory

    (13:32) Anti-cancer

    (14:22) Wrapping-up on those 4 properties

    (15:07) Free ebook on herbal teas for the 4 seasons!

    (15:25) Glycemic and metabolic impact

    (17:54) Precautions


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.


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    21 mins
  • Moringa Benefits Explained: Nutrition, Anemia, Antioxidants, and More
    Nov 8 2025

    More than 10 years ago, I received a mysterious box from Africa filled with moringa leaves. That moment sparked my fascination with this incredible plant. In this episode, I’ll share what I’ve learned after years of studying and using moringa in my herbal practice—beyond the marketing hype.


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/moringa-benefits-nutrition-uses-herbalists-guide/


    (0:00) Introduction

    (1:27) Botanical information

    (2:50) My experience growing small moringas in pots

    (3:20) Parts used (leaves, seeds, roots)

    (4:38) Unrealistic marketing claims about “miracle moringa”

    (5:26) Constituents and energetics

    (7:06) Energetics of Moringa (warming, stimulating, slightly drying)

    (7:39) Download my free ebook on herbal teas for the 4 seasons 🌿

    (8:03) Moringa as a nutritive tonic

    (8:31) Blood builder & anemia support

    (9:59) Moringa as a remarkable antioxidant

    (12:19) Anti-inflammatory properties

    (13:29) Tissue repair and wound healing

    (14:10) Antibacterial, antiviral & antiparasitic uses

    (15:08) For hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia (blood sugar & cholesterol)

    (15:37) Blood pressure lowering

    (16:00) Cancer prevention potential

    (16:14) Summary

    (17:10) How I use and recommend moringa

    (18:08) Forms and quantities (powder, tea, dosage)

    (19:35) Precautions and safety tips


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.


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    21 mins
  • Rosemary Benefits for Liver, Brain and Heart: A Powerful Protector
    Nov 1 2025

    From the hills of Provence to your teacup—discover rosemary, the timeless herb that protects the liver, sharpens the mind, and strengthens the heart.


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/rosemary-benefits-for-liver-brain-and-heart-a-powerful-protector/


    (00:00) – Introduction

    (01:16) – The plant: botanical info

    (02:29) – Picking and gathering

    (04:09) – Parts used

    (04:45) – Taste and constituents

    (06:27) – Energetics

    (07:05) – Free eBook: Herbal Teas for the 4 Seasons

    (07:24) – Liver depuration and detox

    (09:00) – Liver protection

    (10:57) – Digestive stimulant

    (11:40) – General tonic

    (13:14) – Brain and cognitive stimulant

    (17:44) – Heart tonic

    (19:11) – Rosemary as the ultimate protector?

    (22:29) – Forms and dosage

    (23:57) – Precautions


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.

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    26 mins
  • Mullein (Verbascum thapsus): The Soothing Herb for Coughs, Earaches, Incontinence & More
    Oct 25 2025

    There are plants that bring back childhood memories—and for me, mullein is one of them. In this episode, we explore mullein (Verbascum thapsus) — a beautiful, tall, fuzzy plant that has soothed dry coughs and supported the lungs for centuries.


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    Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/mullein-verbascum-thapsus-coughs-earaches-incontinence-more/


    (00:00) Introduction

    (01:27) Botanical description

    (04:46) Gathering

    (07:34) Constituents, taste and energetics

    (08:29) Free eBook herbal teas for the 4 seasons!

    (08:48) Properties: dry irritative cough

    (09:23) Properties: intro

    (12:37) Old coughs

    (14:42) Old cough smokers / COPD

    (15:27) Asthma

    (16:57) Emphysema

    (17:11) 5-flower or 7-flower teas of the past

    (17:47) Ear aches

    (19:06) Cystitis

    (20:14) Incontinence

    (21:30) Forms and dosage

    (24:08) Precautions


    Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.

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    25 mins