These are places on the web where I like to hang out, or have particularly good information. They are content rich.
Herbal Sites
http://www.altnature.com/ Karen Bergeson’s site full of photos on native plants
Brigitte Mars makes herbalism fun. Also raw food information and recipes. brigittemars.com
Carol Rogers www.womens-herbal-guide.com/ puts her entire out-of-print herbal book on line, and it is good.
Darcy Blue‘s Desertwoman blogspot. Darcy puts the most amazingly inspirational menus up on her Facebook page.
David Winston. http://www.herbalstudies.net/ Founder Herbalist & Alchemist, internationally known lecturer, author and ethnobotanist, For over 35 years, David has been studying, practicing, teaching and researching Cherokee, Chinese and Western herbal medicine. One of my major mentors. Also check his Herbal Therapeutics pages.
Henriette Kress‘s Herbal Website. www.henriettesherbal.com/ One of the largest and oldest herbal information sites on the net. Incredible resource and thousands of pictures. Henriette runs the Herb list and archives thousands of resources.
Howie Brounstein‘s Homepage. http://home.teleport.com/~howieb/howie.html Great information on smoking herbs, fad herbs and plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Ingrid Naiman‘s Sacred Medicine Sanctuary. www.sacred-medicine.org/ Unique perspectives on Cancer, Cancer Salves, Mold and Kitchen Medicine, expanding to edible landscaping, and community building.
James Duke’s Herbal Constituents Database. www.ars-grin.gov/duke/ This is where you go when you want to find out which plants have baicalin or what is in calendula. Constituents of plants and ethnobotanical uses by former USDA herbal guru
Jim McDonald‘s Herbal Website. www.herbcraft.org/ with great monographs and wonderful information by a noted Michigan herbalist.
Kiva Rose‘s Medicinewoman Website. http://medicinewomantradition.org/intro.html Beautiful musings, blogs and teachings from Southwestern Wilderness Herbalist Kiva Rose.
Matthew Wood‘s Website. www.matthewwoodherbs.com/ Interesting articles on lots of herbs from someone who takes an almost homeopathic approach to choosing and dosing herbs.
Michael Moore‘s Herbal Website. www.swsbm.com/homepage/ Michael may no longer be with us but his information-packed website carries on full of original and Eclectic texts.
Michael and Leslie Tierra‘s Planetary Herbs www.planetherbs.com/ Michael and Leslie Tierra’s East/West herbal medicine and school site, one of my initial inspirations for planetary herbalism
Paul Bergner‘s North American Institute of Medical Herbalism www.medherb.com/ Wonderful archives of herbal medicine and the best insulin resistance course on CDs anywhere, from one of my great distance mentors.
Susun Weed. www.susunweed.com/ Susun Weed has done more to empower women to think herbally, in the wise women tradition. 1600 pages.
Alan and Naixin Tillotson. Tillotson Institute of Natural Health www.alantillotson.com/ Good planetary herbalism from an Ayurvedic perspective from someone I always find inspiring, and Chinese medicine from Naixin.
Todd Caldecott‘s Ayurvedic website. www.toddcaldecott.com/ Herbal medicine from an Ayurvedic perspective
Herbal Organizations
The American Herbalists Guild http://www.americanherbalist.com/ the only organization certifying advanced herbalists from all traditions (Registered Herbalist designation). Also providing education, one of the best herb conferences around, assisting mentoring and publishing a great magazine. Find a qualified herbalist in your area with their list.
The American Botanical Association http://abc.herbalgram.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Homepage_2009 Serving the herbal industry and providing good information on herbal products including books, monographs and the Herbalgram magazine.
Oriental Medicine Sites
Andy Rosenfarb’s Acupuncture site, specializing in eye conditions. http://www.acupuncturehealth.net/ Andy is a naturopath and licensed acupuncturist in New Jersey
Onnuri Medicine and Sujok Hand Acupuncture. http://onnurimedicineusa.com/ This is a microsystem that I find more powerful than Koryo hand therapy, run by Ken Andes.
Other Holistic Sites
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0ISW/is_259-260/ai_n10299306/ Alison Siebecker on Bone Marrow Soup. *All* about the nutrition of bone marrow soup, even more than Sally Fallon.
Breastfeeding.com http://www.breastfeeding.com Breastfeeding support
Dr. Mercola www.mercola.com A bit heavy on the ads and product pushing, but generally reliable health care information.
Self Help from SelfGrowth.com- -SelfGrowth.com is the most complete guide to information about Self Help on the Internet.
Meselthilioma information. www.asbestos.com/treatment/alternative/acupuncture.php Good information on cancer caused by asbestos.
Practitioners I Recommend
Stuart Garber, LMT http://fullspectrumtouch.com/testimonials.html Massage therapist extraordinaire. Massage, polarity balancing, deep tissue, orthopedic, polarity, mind-body work
London Healing Center LLC: http://londonhealingcenter.com An oasis of healing in Boro Park, Brooklyn featuring acupuncture, massage, reflexology, chiropractic and internal medicine. Sensitive to the Chassidic community.
Phyllis Shapiro, Acupuncturist who generously taught me much that I know. http://phyllisshapiro.com
Gerald Wintrob, Holistic Optometrist http://www.holisticeyecare.com/What%20Is.htm Eye exercises, nutrition, body work, acupuncture, herbs, syntonics (a colored light therapy), biofeedback, educational tutoring and yes, even glasses.
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