Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In traditional herbal energetics, Cleavers is strongly associated with the Water Element π, reflected in its action on the lymphatic system, kidneys, urinary tract, and reproductive system.
By supporting fluid movement and drainage, it helps clear stagnation, dampness, and waste buildup that can create an environment where imbalance and infection thrive. Cleavers restores flow where things have become stuck.
#herbalism #plantmedicine #cleavers #waterelement #herbalenergetics
In traditional herbal energetics, Cleavers is strongly associated with the Water Element π, reflected in its action on the lymphatic system, kidneys, urinary tract, and reproductive system.
By supporting fluid movement and drainage, it helps clear stagnation, dampness, and waste buildup that can create an environment where imbalance and infection thrive. Cleavers restores flow where things have become stuck.
#herbalism #plantmedicine #cleavers #waterelement #herbalenergetics
![How Traditional Herbalists Used Comfrey Internally & Externally
Comfrey is best known as a topical remedy, but its traditional internal uses are interesting, and it can be difficult to find people who discuss how to use it this way. Sajah Popham from The School of Evolutionary Herbalism explains how Comfrey supports tissue repair throughout the body, when it has historically been used internally, and why safe precautions are essential.
Hereβs what youβll learn:
-How Comfreyβs tastes and energetics explain its effects on the digestive system
-Why Comfrey has traditionally been used to support ulcers, gut tissue, and mucosal membrane healing
-The best ways to use Comfrey externally for bones, connective tissue, and skin injuries
-How to make effective Comfrey preparations for external use
-Important precautions for using Comfrey on wounds and why deep puncture wounds require special care
To learn more, check out the full video: https://youtu.be/S-diI74d6R4
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ABOUT EVOLUTIONARY HERBALISM
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Evolutionary Herbalism is built upon holistic philosophies of herbalism and nature from across the world. From Ayurveda and alchemy, to clinical herbalism, medical astrology and modern science, this approach seeks to unite traditional models of plant medicine into a cohesive clinical practice. This holistic model of herbalism honors the whole plant and the whole person, and seeks to utilize medicinal plants in a way that equally addresses the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual sides of healing.
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ABOUT SAJAH
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Sajah Popham is the author of Evolutionary Herbalism and the founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism, where he trains herbalists in a holistic system of plant medicine that encompasses clinical Western herbalism, medical astrology, Ayurveda, and spagyric alchemy.
His mission is to develop a comprehensive approach that balances the science and spirituality of plant medicine, focusing on using plants to heal and rejuvenate the body, clarify the mind, open the heart, and support the development of the soul. This is only achieved through understanding and working with the chemical, energetic, and spiritual properties of the plants. His teachings embody a heartfelt respect, honor and reverence for the vast intelligence of plants in a way that empowers us to look deeper into the nature of our medicines and ourselves.
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To see the full blog post, more free videos and training, head over to our blog at: [INSERT URL FOR FULL BLOG POST HERE]
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Subscribe to our podcast, The Plant Path:
iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-plant-path/id1243181579?mt=2
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/sajah-popham/the-plant-path
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pfggpFHAWLnSrkUxA7H0i?si=boHfLtuzSPaLtAUA2dVk-w&dl_branch=1
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Get daily inspiration and plant wisdom on our Facebook and Instagram channels:
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Get a free training course when you get buy a copy of Evolutionary Herbalism: Science, Medicine and Spirituality from the Heart of Nature: https://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com/evolutionary-herbalism-book/
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Original music by Christopher Nunn, https://christopher-nunn.com/
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This video is for educational purposes only. The information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any diseases. Please contact a qualified health care professional for medical advice.
#Comfrey, #ComfreyHerb, #Herbalism, #HerbalMedicine, #MedicinalHerbs, #TraditionalHerbalism, #WesternHerbalism, #MateriaMedica, #GutHealing, #DigestiveHealth, #Ulcers, #MucosalHealing, #TissueRepair, #WoundHealing, #BoneHealing, #ConnectiveTissue, #SkinHealing, #HerbalSafety, #HerbalEnergetics, #PlantMedicine, #NaturalHealing, #HerbalRemedies, #HerbalEducation, #EvolutionaryHerbalism, #SajahPopham, #SchoolOfEvolutionaryHerbalism, #VitalistHerbalism, #Herbalist, #HealingPlants, #NaturalWellness How Traditional Herbalists Used Comfrey Internally & Externally](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rPerLsytuGs/mqdefault.jpg)









![The Clinical Herbalism Skills You Need
Most herbal books teach you about plants, but very few teach you how to actually work with people. Sajah Popham from the School of Evolutionary Herbalism explores what makes the authorβs approach to assessment, intake, and clinical practice so unique and valuable for practicing herbalists.
Hereβs what youβll learn:
-Why most herbal books overlook the practical realities of working with clients
-How to create a professional herbal practice, whether in-person or online
-The key elements of a successful client intake and assessment process
-How the author reads patterns through the face, tongue, pulse, nails, and other body signs
-Why finding the right remedy depends on asking the right questions during intake
You can learn more about and purchase The Practicing Herbalist here: https://www.margiflintherbalist.com/shop/p/the-practicing-herbalist-hardcover
To learn more, check out the full video: https://youtu.be/0zyvFrhPWms
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ABOUT EVOLUTIONARY HERBALISM
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Evolutionary Herbalism is built upon holistic philosophies of herbalism and nature from across the world. From Ayurveda and alchemy, to clinical herbalism, medical astrology and modern science, this approach seeks to unite traditional models of plant medicine into a cohesive clinical practice. This holistic model of herbalism honors the whole plant and the whole person, and seeks to utilize medicinal plants in a way that equally addresses the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual sides of healing.
ββββββββββββ
ABOUT SAJAH
ββββββββββββ
Sajah Popham is the author of Evolutionary Herbalism and the founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism, where he trains herbalists in a holistic system of plant medicine that encompasses clinical Western herbalism, medical astrology, Ayurveda, and spagyric alchemy.
His mission is to develop a comprehensive approach that balances the science and spirituality of plant medicine, focusing on using plants to heal and rejuvenate the body, clarify the mind, open the heart, and support the development of the soul. This is only achieved through understanding and working with the chemical, energetic, and spiritual properties of the plants. His teachings embody a heartfelt respect, honor and reverence for the vast intelligence of plants in a way that empowers us to look deeper into the nature of our medicines and ourselves.
ββββββββββββ
To see the full blog post, more free videos and training, head over to our blog at: [INSERT URL FOR FULL BLOG POST HERE]
ββββββββββββ
Subscribe to our podcast, The Plant Path:
iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-plant-path/id1243181579?mt=2
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/sajah-popham/the-plant-path
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pfggpFHAWLnSrkUxA7H0i?si=boHfLtuzSPaLtAUA2dVk-w&dl_branch=1
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Get daily inspiration and plant wisdom on our Facebook and Instagram channels:
http://www.facebook.com/EvolutionaryHerbalism
https://www.instagram.com/evolutionary_herbalism/
Get a free training course when you get buy a copy of Evolutionary Herbalism: Science, Medicine and Spirituality from the Heart of Nature: https://www.evolutionaryherbalism.com/evolutionary-herbalism-book/
Shop our herbal products:
https://naturasophiaspagyrics.com/
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Original music by Christopher Nunn, https://christopher-nunn.com/
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This video is for educational purposes only. The information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any diseases. Please contact a qualified health care professional for medical advice.
#Herbalism, #HerbalMedicine, #ClinicalHerbalism, #Herbalist, #PlantMedicine, #EvolutionaryHerbalism, #SajahPopham, #HolisticHealth, #NaturalMedicine, #HerbalEducation, #HerbalPractitioner, #TongueDiagnosis, #PulseDiagnosis, #WellnessPractitioner, #NaturalHealing The Clinical Herbalism Skills You Need](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wvXP2PaO9_o/mqdefault.jpg)