Speaker: Paul Bergner. Dietetics and nutrition have long been essential elements of a therapeutic plan for medical herbalists. Individual macro and micronutrients may be viewed as possessing actions identical to those of medicinal plants, such as tonic, adaptogenic, antispasmodic, immunomodulating, anti-inflammatory etc. We discuss nutrients, vitamins, minerals, and other special nutrients in terms of what their actions would be if they were plants.

Related product: The PowerPoint for this recording is available here: 2019 Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine: Conference Book Download (PDF)

Continuing Education for Naturopathic Physicians: This recording has been approved for 1.5 general CME credits by

• California Naturopathic Doctor's Association (CNDA)
• Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (OBNM)
• Arizona SCNM (Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine)

More information: CME for NDs: Southwest Conference 2019