Ed Joy's guest appearances

Ed Joy

The Happy Menopause

Melanie Smith

Laurie Wright

Lisa Cypers Kamen

Katie Taylor

Elaine Miller

Jo Moseley

Zoe Harcombe

Rachel Lankester

Nancy Zeffman

Eileen Willett

Julie Dennis

Sheila Chapman

Myra Robson

Becks Armstrong

Jo McEwan

OwlTail

For centuries, people have used herbs in a medicinal capacity, from ancient civilisations through to today, where many modern pharmaceutical drugs are originally derived from plant extracts. Drop into any health food store and you’ll find a whole range of herbal supplements; chat to your friends and they may swear by a miracle herb that banished their hot flushes but you might not find it so effective, so it’s obviously not a one-size-fits-all solution.In this episode, I’ve invited herbalist Ed Joy to join me, so that he can demystify herbs for us and give you some practical suggestions for an herbal approach to your symptoms. Ed has over 20 years’ experience and he weaves a combination of homeopathy, naturopathy and nutrition into his work, taking a truly holistic approach.Find out why you should be stocking up on sage; which herbs might help with hot flushes, and how to calm your nervous system and reduce anxiety with supportive plant compounds. Ed is a positive mine of information about herbs and the best way to approach them. He also shares some brilliant foodie tips about the benefit of cooking with herbs, so that it’s not just all about over-the-counter remedies.Check out the full Show Notes for this episode on my website www.well-well-well.co.uk/podcast, where you'll find all the relevant links and references for my guest. Learn how to build your own menopause diet to manage your symptoms with my latest book The Happy Menopause: Smart Nutrition to Help You Flourish. 

For centuries, people have used herbs in a medicinal capacity, from ancient civilisations through to today, where many modern pharmaceutical drugs are originally derived from plant extracts. Drop into any health food store and you’ll find a whole range of herbal supplements; chat to your friends and they may swear by a miracle herb that banished their hot flushes but you might not find it so effective, so it’s obviously not a one-size-fits-all solution.In this episode, I’ve invited herbalist Ed Joy to join me, so that he can demystify herbs for us and give you some practical suggestions for an herbal approach to your symptoms. Ed has over 20 years’ experience and he weaves a combination of homeopathy, naturopathy and nutrition into his work, taking a truly holistic approach.Find out why you should be stocking up on sage; which herbs might help with hot flushes, and how to calm your nervous system and reduce anxiety with supportive plant compounds. Ed is a positive mine of information about herbs and the best way to approach them. He also shares some brilliant foodie tips about the benefit of cooking with herbs, so that it’s not just all about over-the-counter remedies.Check out the full <a href="https://www.well-well-well.co.uk/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Show Notes</a> for this episode <a href="https://www.well-well-well.co.uk/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">o</a>n my website <a href="https://www.well-well-well.co.uk/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.well-well-well.co.uk/podcast</a>, where you'll find all the relevant links and references for my guest. Learn how to build your own menopause diet to manage your symptoms with my latest book <a href="https://amzn.to/397BhlA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Happy Menopause: Smart Nutrition to Help You Flourish</a>.

S1. Ep 4. A Herbal Approach to Menopause Symptoms with Herbalist, Ed Joy.