7Song is a clinical herbalist, teacher, botanist and naturalist. He is the primary teacher at the Northeast School of Botanical Medicine, which he started in 1992 in Ithaca, NY. He is a founder and clinical herbalist at the Ithaca Free Clinic, a free integrative clinic that opened its doors in 2006.
7Song began studying herbal medicine and plants in 1981 and continues to study and learn the multiple avenues that plants can be helpful in health.He feels that it is important that herbalists and herbal medicine be accessible and available to all people and communities.
He can often be found in fields, bogs, and forests, identifying and photographing plants and critters.
Learn more about 7Song at his website: 7Song.com
Learn from 7Song at the Florida Herbal Conference:
- Friday Keynote: An Herbalist's Story, or, How I Got to Keynote at theĀ Florida Herbal Conference
- INTENSIVE: Principal Plants in Herbal First Aid - Herbal medicine can benefit an array of common first aid situations, such as cuts, burns, infections, diarrhea, sprains, allergies, and pain. This class will cover treatment protocols and specific plants for these conditions. The goal is to give participants a practical approach to preparing their own personalized home first aid kit.
- WORKSHOP: Herbal Medicine for Anxiety and Brain Fog - This class will look at two prevalent mental health issues: anxiety and brain fog. Anxiety often encompasses intrusive thoughts and the inability to relax. Brain fog includes difficulty in concentration, poor memory, and inability to be present. Both have many possible causes, including illness, trauma, and concern about one's self, family, and the world we live in. Herbal preparations and herbs can be taken for acute needs as well as taken as nervine tonics to help the nervous system adapt over time.
