Layered Herbal Medicine & the Path of the Herbalist | Elaine Sheff

Dec 11, 2025

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In this replay episode of The Herbalist Hour, I'm joined by Elaine Sheff, co-director of the Green Path Herb School based in Missoula, MT.

We explore a wide range of topics, including:

🌿 Elaine's herbal origin story 🌿 Layered herbal medicine 🌿 The Montana Herb Festival 🌿 How to make it as an herbalist 🌿 And so much more!

I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did.

Thanks to Elaine for joining me, and thanks to you for listening!

Until the next episode,

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DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.