{"title":"2008 Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDate: 4\/5\/2008 - 4\/6\/2008\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include Thomasonian classics, treating diabetes type II, hormone replacement therapy, and autoimmunity. Twenty-three presentations by thirteen experienced herbal practitioners. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurchase the \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003edigital download\u003c\/span\u003e of the lecture notes (PDF) and recordings (MP3) here on our website (see product listings below).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePrinted\u003c\/span\u003e book of lecture notes available by special order. \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.botanical-medicine.org\/index.php?route=information\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(107, 165, 74);\"\u003eContact us for information.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"non-narcotic-strategies-for-pain-management","title":"08SW01 - Non-Narcotic Strategies for Pain Management","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Proefrock-Kenneth\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eKenneth Proefrock\u003c\/a\u003e. Systemic as well as topical botanical formulas are included in this discussion to provide strategic approaches to patients suffering from pain. We will address, in particular, pain syndromes that are primarily of muscular origin, neuropathic pain syndromes as well arthritic conditions. Describes the pharmacology of botanicals and pharmaceuticals used for pain and the interactions (both negative and synergistic) between the two. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407559384,"sku":"08SW01","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_b9e38497-3a2d-4e97-946b-5d1594ee1adc.png?v=1752122549"},{"product_id":"womens-health-botanical-update-2008","title":"08SW02 - Womens Health Botanical Update 2008","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Hudson-Tori\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eTori Hudson\u003c\/a\u003e. A selective research update on important natural therapies in women's health and heart disease, menopause, osteoporosis, obesity and more. Common ingredients and topics include black cohosh, soy, vitamin D, maca, calcium, HRT, weight loss diets and more\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407493848,"sku":"08SW02","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_112115d6-1d20-44fb-8e3e-5edc0c8521de.png?v=1752122855"},{"product_id":"three-nervines-linden-leonurus-and-passiflora","title":"08SW03 - Three Nervines: Linden, Leonurus and Passiflora","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Frances-Deborah\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eDeborah Frances\u003c\/a\u003e. A journey with three nervines: their similarities and their differences. Plant materials are be shared to offer a direct experience of the plants, and effects are reported by the audience\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407428312,"sku":"08SW03","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_c536c491-e4b5-4e0e-9cc6-fc18adcf5e32.png?v=1752122786"},{"product_id":"managing-type-ii-diabetes-without-glucophage","title":"08SW04 - Managing Type II Diabetes without Glucophage","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Crawford-Amanda-McQuade\"\u003eAmanda McQuade Crawford\u003c\/a\u003e. Glucophage (metformin) is commonly used to treat non-insulin-dependent diabetes but side effects and increasing dependence can affect quality of life.  Discussion of the management of type II diabetes with lifestyle and specific herbal remedies (bitter melon, Gymnema sylvestre and others).  Includes weaning patients from medication as blood sugar becomes normalized.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407362776,"sku":"08SW04","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_be210c20-cc61-4e80-8ab3-b32c6680c78c.png?v=1752122485"},{"product_id":"balancing-the-physiology-ayurveda-for-women","title":"08SW05 - Balancing the Physiology: Ayurveda for Women","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Prajapati-Sumita\"\u003eSumita Prajapati.\u003c\/a\u003e Discussion of Ayurvedic treatment for menstrual disorders, menopausal symptoms, infertility and therapies to use in healthy and abnormal pregnancies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407297240,"sku":"08SW05","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_9496ea5a-e93b-4214-a587-3778b01c22de.png?v=1752122075"},{"product_id":"rose-oil-history-mysticism-therapeutics","title":"08SW06 - Rose Oil: History, Mysticism, Therapeutics","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Crow-David\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eDavid Crow\u003c\/a\u003e. Besides its role as a major ingredient of perfumery, rose oil has a history of medicinal use dating back at least five thousand years; yet some of its most important constituents have only been discovered recently. Discussion includes anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, cardiac tonic, demulcent and digestive effects of rose oil, rose paste and rose fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407231704,"sku":"08SW06","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_5b65f260-18e9-46cf-a9a5-a61502af5bd6.png?v=1752122663"},{"product_id":"improving-safety-and-efficacy-of-hrt","title":"08SW07 - Improving Safety and Efficacy of HRT","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker:\u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Proefrock-Kenneth\"\u003eKenneth Proefrock\u003c\/a\u003e. Discusses the potential pros and cons of HRT, ways that botanical medicine can improve their effectiveness and safety profile, with comments on effective botanical prescribing to replace HRT and strategies for weaning patients from HRT therapies. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407198936,"sku":"08SW07","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_1700258c-c253-4e01-9ae0-15230b9ec266.png?v=1752122403"},{"product_id":"more-thyme-in-the-garden","title":"08SW08 - More Thyme in the Garden","description":"Speaker: Cascade Anderson Geller. Spend time in the herb garden at the college and learn the healing qualities and care of many of the plants growing there\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407133400,"sku":"08SW08","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_58275094-9abe-4afb-a290-62d187e48c9f.png?v=1752122513"},{"product_id":"interstitial-cystitis-botanical-natural-therapies","title":"08SW09 - Interstitial Cystitis: Botanical \u0026 Natural Therapies","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Hudson-Tori\"\u003eTori Hudson\u003c\/a\u003e. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, symptomatology, diagnostic criteria and clinical evaluation.  Pharmacologic treatments and additional conventional treatments.  Research and rationale for the use of selected nutritional and botanical therapies: a comprehensive naturopathic management protocol.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602407035096,"sku":"08SW09","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_3ea8135c-6594-40eb-882d-b4bb6c2a580e.png?v=1752122445"},{"product_id":"ayurvedic-kitchen-remedies-2008","title":"08SW10 - Ayurvedic Kitchen Remedies 2008","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Dube-Dharmendra\"\u003eDharmendra Dube.\u003c\/a\u003e The causes of migraines due to an imbalance in the doshas (excess vata or excess pitta) are described, with herbal and other therapies for treatment. Case studies included\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406969560,"sku":"08SW10","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_fe4fb41a-2cb4-4843-84a8-2c2989f41233.png?v=1752122070"},{"product_id":"aromaveda-essential-oils-ayurveda","title":"08SW12 - Aromaveda: Essential Oils \u0026 Ayurveda","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Crow-David\"\u003eDavid Crow.\u003c\/a\u003e The use of aromatic plants, essential oils, and hydrosols is a branch of Ayurvedic medicine. This class presents the most important essential oils used currently in aromatherapy, categorized according to doshas (constitutional types), subdoshas (physiological functions of the doshas), the five elements, prana (life force), and ojas (nutritional essence).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406871256,"sku":"08SW12","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_626a9c26-2e34-40ef-83f9-f4c8cda4297e.png?v=1752122054"},{"product_id":"polycystic-ovarian-syndrome","title":"08SW13 - Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Hudson-Tori\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eTori Hudson.\u003c\/a\u003e A comprehensive understanding of this complex endocrinological disorder including etiology, physiology, clinical presentations, diagnostic evaluation, risk factor assessment and management with conventional therapies. A holistic approach to PCOS including nutrition, exercise, nutraceuticals, botanicals, bio-identical hormones, and selected integrative use of conventional therapies. This highlights natural therapies that increase SHBG, stimulate ovulation, decrease androgenic effects and enhance insulin sensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406805720,"sku":"08SW13","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_35b09314-19b0-4f9f-b19c-52ccc806ab76.png?v=1752122630"},{"product_id":"healing-plants-and-rituals-of-central-and-south-america","title":"08SW14 - Healing Plants and Rituals of Central and South America","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Geller-Cascade-Anderson\"\u003eCascade Anderson Geller\u003c\/a\u003e. Based on Cascade's travels in Ecuador, these traditional herbs and practices are close to her heart. Includes uses of amirucu, achiote, calabash, cacao, sangre de drago, cat's claw, tagua nut and other medicinal and ceramonial plants.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406772952,"sku":"08SW14","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_3beac401-81da-4f35-8699-426e2e7dd62f.png?v=1752122315"},{"product_id":"adverse-effects-of-common-herbs","title":"08SW15 - Adverse Effects of Common Herbs","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Bergner-Paul\"\u003ePaul Bergner\u003c\/a\u003e. New information on adverse effects the herbalist is likely to see in practice, rather than rare or theoretical adverse effects that usually get more press but are not likely to be an issue in the reality of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406707416,"sku":"08SW15","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_667df0c9-e07e-49ae-b78c-6c1e0972f2ae.png?v=1752122028"},{"product_id":"ayurvedic-materia-medica","title":"08SW16 - Ayurvedic Materia Medica","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Dube-Dharmendra\"\u003eDharmendra Dube.\u003c\/a\u003e A description of the more unusual Ayurvedic herbs they use and their actions. Herbs: Eswarmoo, Kapikachu, Akarkara, Nilini, Kampillak.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406641880,"sku":"08SW16","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_1b6c9107-2262-4d34-901c-fd91059aec77.png?v=1752122071"},{"product_id":"chi-prana-jing-and-ojas","title":"08SW18 - Chi, Prana, Jing and Ojas","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Crow-David\"\u003eDavid Crow.\u003c\/a\u003e Traditional systems of phyto-medicine are based on an underlying philosophy of a life force, or vital energy. This class examines the nature of this life force as described by Ayurvedic, Chinese, Tibetan, and Greek medicine, how it relates to diagnosis and treatment, and its larger implications for ecological and environmental health.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406576344,"sku":"08SW18","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_7ff2bf1c-589a-4e09-8c48-93bfad8ce176.png?v=1752122206"},{"product_id":"interaction-of-herbs-drugs-statins-anti-hypertensives-and-more","title":"08SW20 - Interaction of Herbs \u0026 Drugs: Statins, Anti-Hypertensives and More","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Crawford-Amanda-McQuade\"\u003eAmanda McQuade Crawford\u003c\/a\u003e. Herbs such as guggul and garlic are frequently used for prevention and treatment of cardiac disease.  Explore the realities and the myths of interactions between commonly prescribed drugs and herbs for hyperlipidemia, hypertension and related conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406510808,"sku":"08SW20","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_5982586a-ee07-4769-a30b-d8a69aa2ba8f.png?v=1752122443"},{"product_id":"the-thomsonian-classics","title":"08SW21 - The Thomsonian Classics","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Bergner-Paul\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003ePaul Bergner.\u003c\/a\u003e A review of the actions, therapeutics uses, toxicology, and combinations of these herbs in clinical practice. These herbs have been used in much the same ways continuously in North American herbalism for nearly 200 years\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406478040,"sku":"08SW21","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_6abfb1cf-798f-46dd-beb0-c5581977fabb.png?v=1752122776"},{"product_id":"case-studies-cancer-autoimmunity-and-mental-illness","title":"08SW22 - Case Studies: Cancer, Autoimmunity and Mental Illness","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Proefrock-Kenneth\"\u003eKenneth Proefrock.\u003c\/a\u003e Designing treatment strategies with a botanical medicine foundation can be effective in the treatment of difficult cases. Included will be three cases of patients diagnosed with different cancerous processes, three with different autoimmune conditions and three with mental illness, for which the modern medical model has very few options. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406412504,"sku":"08SW22","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_ced37bb4-cce5-42c6-a26f-58a9123ed8d4.png?v=1752122185"},{"product_id":"herbs-for-a-healthier-urinary-tract","title":"08SW23 - Herbs for a Healthier Urinary Tract","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Frances-Deborah\"\u003eDeborah Frances\u003c\/a\u003e, ND, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalmedicine.org\/nursing-continuing-education\/\"\u003eRN\u003c\/a\u003e. Discusses the role of herbs in the treatment of urinary tract infections and in tonification of the kidneys for more efficient elimination of toxins. The role of pelvic decongestants such as pond lily, black cohosh, yarrow, ocotillo and ceanothus in managing chronic tendency to urinary tract infections are described. as well as the commonly known urinary tract herbs like uva ursi juniper etc. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602406346968,"sku":"08SW23","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_c12e9a30-4d00-4b31-a3cf-1d3d3c8be6c4.png?v=1752122372"},{"product_id":"panel-longevity-rejuvenation","title":"08SW11 - Panel: Longevity \u0026 Rejuvenation","description":"\u003cp\u003ePanelists: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Bergner-Paul\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003ePaul Bergner\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Crawford-Amanda-McQuade\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAmanda McQuade Crawford\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Dube-Dharmendra\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eDharmendra Dube\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Prajapati-Sumita\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eSumita Prajapati\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602387734744,"sku":"08SW11","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_6c781285-4df2-47d1-b69c-447925313537.png?v=1752122591"},{"product_id":"desert-plants-for-enhancing-immunity","title":"08SW17 - Desert Plants for Enhancing Immunity","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Moore-Michael\"\u003eMichael Moore.\u003c\/a\u003e Focus on common desert plants to boost immunity, as only Michael Moore can present it!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602386325720,"sku":"08SW17","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_e87b8380-efeb-4eea-b4d0-074d339967b7.png?v=1752122245"},{"product_id":"three-desert-herbs","title":"08SW19 - Three Desert Herbs","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeaker: \u003ca href=\"\/Botanical-Medicine-Speakers\/Moore-Michael\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eMichael Moore\u003c\/a\u003e. Three herbs: Erioigonum (wild buckwheat), Gossypium (cotton root), and Larrea (chaparral); medicine preparation and therapeutic uses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"Audio","offer_id":50602384261336,"sku":"08SW19","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/Audio-File_4aacbce6-e66d-4393-a765-7c2e938f1f1a.png?v=1752122784"},{"product_id":"2008-southwest-conference-on-botanical-medicine-conference-book-download-pdf","title":"08SWN - 2008 Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine: Conference Book Download (PDF)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; color: #008000;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/2008-SW_47b0e224-2738-4263-8d0a-7122eba587ae.jpg?v=1751318375\" style=\"width: 150px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2008 Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine: Conference Book.\u003cbr\u003eOrder download of PDF file on this page.\u003cbr\u003ePDF file includes 141 pages of lecture notes and power point presentations by speakers at this event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-responsive\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-condensed table-bordered\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Bergner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"39\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"32\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"1137\"\u003eSide Effects of the Top Medicinal Herbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"32\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"1137\"\u003eThe Thomsonian Classics: Hydrastis, Commiphora, Lobelia and Capsicum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartha Ames Burgess\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesert Foods as Medicine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmanda McQuade Crawford\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTreating Type II Diabetes without Glucophage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerb-Drug Interactions: Statins and More\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Crow, LAc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Aromatic Journey of Prana\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e39\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEssential Oils and Fifteen Sub-Doshas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e49\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrs. Dharmendra Dube and Sumita Prajapati (MD- Ayurveda)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAyurveda for Women\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e53\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAyurvedic Kitchen Medicine: Getting Rid of Migraine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e57\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRare Ayurvedic Herbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeborah Frances, ND\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLnden, Leonurus and Passiflora\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e63\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarrea tridentata and Larrea divaricata\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbs for a Healthy Urinary Tract\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCascade Anderson Geller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA Brief Glossary of Healing Plants of Central and South America\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThyme in the Garden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhyllis Hogan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedicine, Myth and Metaphor from the Land of the Colorful Corn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e84\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTori Hudson, ND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWomen's Health Research Update\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e89\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterstitial Cystitis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolycystic Ovarian Syndrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e101\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKenneth Proefrock, ND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-narcotic Strategies for Pain Management using Botanical Medicine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e109\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImproving the Safety and Efficacy of Hormone Replacement Therapy with Botanical Medicine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e121\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturopathic Case Studies: Cancer, Autoimmunity and Mental Illness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e133\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Botanical Medicine","offers":[{"title":"eBook","offer_id":50602347725016,"sku":"08SWN","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/3519\/6376\/files\/eBook_bacd1fa9-c9a0-4c0a-9ad3-849c054a430a.png?v=1752121924"},{"product_id":"2008-southwest-conference-on-botanical-medicine-full-set-recordings-download-mp3","title":"08SWF - 2008 Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine: Full Set of Audio Recordings","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9pt; 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