Herb Talk with Phytomed

Herb Talk is Phytomed's podcast series hosted by Sharlene Bennett, Naturopath and Medical Herbalist at Phytomed and Phil Rasmussen, Phytomed Founder, Pharmacist and Medical Herbalist. This series offers innovative insights and research into a wide range of phytomedicines, with a particular focus on New Zealand native herbs and their application for health in clinical practice. It is reserved for medical herbalists, naturopaths and natural health practitioners only, and is ideal to keep up to date, learn more and gain CPE/CPD points. *DISCLAIMER: All information provided by Phytomed’s Herb Talk is for natural health practitioner educational and informational purposes only. It is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for independent professional healthcare advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional with any questions or concerns regarding your health. For more info: Visit Phytomed.co.nz. Join our Phytomed Facebook Group @Phytomed NZ. Email us info@phytomed.co.nz

Host

Phil Rasmussen M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), M.N.H.A.A; F.N.Z.A.M.H.

Phil is the founder of Phytomed Medicinal Herbs and is an experienced Medical Herbalist having been in clinical practice for more than 26 years. Before pursuing herbal medicine he worked as a hospital, drug information and community pharmacist for 10 years and undertook research on antidepressant drugs and serotonin for a Masters degree in Pharmacology. Phil has written and presented extensively on a wide range herbal subjects for practitioner, consumer and industry audiences, chaired government committees concerned with regulating natural health products, is a founding director of Natural Health Products NZ, and the former President of NZAMH.