Mar 12, 2021
Listen to biomedical scientist and pharmacologist Dave explain modern science’s approach to studying and making drugs. In this nerdy discussion, Dave explains to Heather why some people like to take drugs and others are averse to it, and the two compare and contrast the approaches of modern pharmacology with the more indigenous approaches of Ayurveda and herbal medicine. A great listen for individuals interested in either modern medicine or holistic health.
In this episode, Dave and Heather discuss:
Dave is a pharmacologist and biomedical scientist, whose training and inspiration for getting into the field was from an early pioneer in the field who came from Scotland and spent time in the Amazon with indigenous people.
Heather Grzych is the author of The Ayurvedic Guide to Fertility and the host of the Wisdom of the Body podcast. A board-certified Ayurvedic practitioner, she bridges the worlds of conventional and alternative medicine to help women and men heal their physical and emotional lives. Heather is on the board of directors for the National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA) and has consulted with doctors, governments, and insurance companies. She offers virtual consultations and programs worldwide. www.heathergrzych.com
Connect with Heather:
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Facebook.com/grzychheather
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