The Nourished Nervous System
Nervous System Herb Allies: Chamomile, Oats, Passionflower, Tulsi, and Ashwagandha
Jul 11, 2024
Episode 55
Kristen Timchak
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In this episode of 'The Nourished Nervous System,' I delve deeply into the world of herbs that support the nervous system.
I share personal experiences and professional insights on five key herbs: Chamomile, Milky Oat Tops, Passionflower, Tulsi (Holy Basil), and Ashwagandha.
I explore each herb’s unique properties, benefits, and applications.
Chamomile is celebrated for its calming effects on the gut and immune system, while Milky Oat Tops nourish the nervous system and ease stress.
Passionflower helps to quiet a busy mind and combat insomnia, whereas Tulsi offers an uplifting, adaptogenic support.
Lastly, Ashwagandha is highlighted for its rejuvenative qualities and its role in managing stress and anxiety.
Practical tips for growing, sourcing, and using these herbs are provided, making this episode a rich resource for anyone interested in herbal remedies for nervous system health.
In this episode:
- Herbal Education and Experiences
- Understanding Herbs and Their Uses
- Nervous System Herbs and Personal Favorites
- Chamomile: The Gentle Powerhouse
- Milky Oats: The Soother of Frayed Nerves
- Passionflower: Quiet that Busy Mind
- Tulsi: Sattva in Plant Form
- Ashwagandha: The Rejuvenator
My resources:
Deep Rest Meditation
Nourished For Resilience Workbook
Book a free Exploratory Call
Find me at www.nourishednervoussystem.com
and @nourishednervoussytem on Instagram