Speaker: Chanchal Cabrera. Understand the importance of healthy lymph flow and how to use herbs to move lymph and stimulate lymphocytes. Outline of points to be covered:
- Immunity: Non-specific (Innate, Th1) and specific (humoral, Th2)
- Lymph system and lymph fluid – structure and function
- Immune tonic herbs – Astragalus memb., mushrooms
- Lymphedema: pathophysiology and naturopathic treatments – contrast hydrotherapy, rebounder, infra red sauna, dry skin brushing, MLD
- Botanical lymphatic agents: Calendula off., Ceanothus sp., Phytolacca decandra, Galium aparine
Related product: The PowerPoint for this recording is available here: 2018 Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine: Conference Book Download (PDF)