Speaker: Kat Maier. While these herbs are considered drying, and that is true in many instances, we see how they can help tone and build tissue, thus enabling the holding of water and hydrating of tissue. The focus is on their vital role in digestive system therapeutics: colitis, gastritis, IBS and IBD. Includes a discussion of these versatile allies, from the demure potency of Rosa spp. to the mighty actions of Quercus alba