Showing posts with label video. Show all posts
Showing posts with label video. Show all posts

Friday, December 30, 2011

More Herbal Videos Available

I uploaded another herbal video to YouTube a few days ago. It was uploaded in two parts as listed below. I hope you enjoy them and if you watch them, don't forget to "like" them.

Edible & Medicinal Herbs 1 - Part 1 - In this video I take you for a walk where you learn how to identify and use Colts foot, Oregon grape, Stinging nettles, False solomons seal, Wild ginger, Heal all, Wild ginger, Wild strawberry, Trillium, Hazel nut tree, Plantain, Candy stripe, and Bunch berry, and Horsetail as food and or medicine.  


Edible & Medicinal Herbs 1 - Part 2 - In this video I take you for a walk where you learn how to identify and use  Saint John's Wort, Balsamroot, Yarrow, Chickweed, English daisy, Ball Head Cluster Lilly, and Iris as food and medicine. Additionally she explains some wildcrafting and collection techniques and you learn how to make Saint John's Wort oil. 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMEbGyd5YD0&feature=related

The Edible & Medicinal Herbs II - Part 1 and 2 was made available a few weeks back and you will find links to them from Edible & Medicinal Herbs 1 - Part 2 on YouTube at the end of that video if you missed these before.

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Edible & Medicinal Herbs

For those of you who can not come to my herb walks or classes on my farm, I have uploaded two, 30 minute videos to YouTube that introduce you to a variety of wild edibles and medicinal herbs in the Pacific NW of the United States. Information on them and the link is listed below. I will upload two additional videos very soon. These are all taken from videos I use to sell in the 90's. 

These videos were made in 1994 by myself & John Manion. We have transfered them to Youtube for free access.

Video II part 1 - In this video, Dr. Tilgner takes you for a walk where you learn to identify edible and medicinal herbs. She also gives information on what parts of the plants are used and how they are used. The plants are as follows: Thimbleberry, Salmon berry, Cleavers, Red clover, Burdock, Salal, Chamomile, Borage, Comfrey, Flax, Feverfew, Calendula, Nasturtium, Yellow dock - Additionally, there is a presentation of how to make a vapor inhalation, herbal compress, herbal oil, herbal soap and a poultice. 

Video II - part 2 - In this video, Dr. Tilgner finishes taking you for a walk that started in the first half of the video above. You learn to identify more edible and medicinal herbs. She also gives information on what parts of the plants are used and how they are used. The plants are as follows: Dandelion, Milk thistle, Valerian, Goldenrod, Wood sorrel, Devil's club, Madenhair fern, Mullein - She also demonstrates how to make an herbal tincture.       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSjvMvqND08