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Home/Natural Remedies for Opiate Withdrawal/16 Herbs for Addiction Recovery That Can Help You DETOX & Recover FASTER & EASIER

16 Herbs for Addiction Recovery That Can Help You DETOX & Recover FASTER & EASIER

In this video, you’ll learn how to use inexpensive and highly effective herbal remedies for acute withdrawal symptoms, and post-acute withdrawal symptoms while quitting opioids, alcohol, benzos, stimulants, and other substances, as well as relapse prevention, mental health, and more.

Matt Finch interviews his parents Jane Richmond and John Finch, founders, and operators of Self-Heal School.

They discuss many of the top herbs for drug and alcohol detox and recovery, their benefits, how to use them, combine them, and more.

Table of Contents

  • 1. About Self-Heal School
    • 1.1. About Jane Richmond
    • 1.2. About John Finch
    • 1.3. Herbs for Addiction Recovery Discussed in Video:
    • 1.4. Self-Heal School Links:
    • 1.5. Other Resources You May Like:

About Self-Heal School

Founded in 1985, Self-Heal School is located in San Diego, California.

It’s a place of discovery where people learn about how herbs and plant medicines, informed food choices, regular exercise, meditation practices, and a balance between meaningful work and play can lead to a life of fulfillment and wellness.

Classes normally meet one evening each week to accommodate students with day jobs (online classes too).

About Jane Richmond

Jane Richmond has co-directed Self-Heal School with her partner John Finch for more than 30 years.

She supervises the Self-Heal Herbal Clinical Program as well as hosts Women’s Retreats.

Jane teaches classes and workshops in herbology, nutrition, energy healing, and prosperity consciousness.

About John Finch

John Finch has been using and studying medicinal herbs for more than 38 years, completing Professional Training in 1984 with the great folkloric herbalist Rosemary Gladstar.

Rosemary instilled in him a love for the plants and the Earth.

A master teacher and medicine-maker, John makes great natural products with herbs, writes for publication, and has been a guest on radio and TV presentations.

He teaches field identification of herbs, herbal medicine, holistic nutrition, and shamanism.

He enjoys bringing herbs to life in the classroom as well as leading identification walks in local canyons and mountains. John’s classes are fun, empowering, and engaging.

Herbs for Addiction Recovery Discussed in Video:

  • Chamomile
  • Hawthorne
  • Motherwort
  • Licorice
  • Lemon Balm
  • Lavender
  • Skullcap
  • Passionflower
  • Valerian
  • Gota Kola
  • Reishi
  • Ginseng
  • Astragalus
  • Holy Basil
  • Ashwagandha
  • Milk Thistle
  • Dandelion

Self-Heal School Links:

  • Self-Heal School Official Website
  • Online Classes
  • Products
  • Article: Top 3 Herbs for Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms Relief

Other Resources You May Like:

  • Ultimate Opioid Recovery Coaching
  • Ultimate Opioid Recovery Course
  • DLPA: A Miracle Supplement for Opioid Addiction

 

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Matt Finch
Published on:
July 1, 2023
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Categories: Health & Wellness, Natural Remedies for Opiate Withdrawal

About Matt Finch

Matt teaches people how to get off opioids strategically and as comfortably as possible. He beat opioid addiction over 14 years ago then became a counselor at an Opioid Treatment Program. Present day Matt is an Opioid Recovery Coach, Author, Podcaster, and Speaker. Check out his Free Opioid Recovery Course to learn everything you need to quit opioids holistically. And you can call/text @
(619)-952-6011 for more information on coaching.

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