About this Episode In this episode, Marisa Marciano, ND, RH, returns to talk with host Daina Parent, ND, to talk about the rich history of botanical medicine. In particular, this conversation is about what we know regarding traditional uses and evidence-based uses of medicinal herbs — and the impact the entire body of knowledge has […]
Acupuncture and Digestive Health Acupuncture therapy involves the use of thin, smooth needles that are inserted into specific locations, called acupoints, to help treat diseases. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), when qi, an inner energy of human beings that is vital to health, is imbalanced, illness and disease occur.1 The theory of acupuncture suggests that […]
About this Episode In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast from WholisticMatters, guest Marisa Marciano, ND, RH, returns to talk with host Daina Parent, ND, about the common clinical conditions and concerns she sees in her practice and the medicinal role played by herbs. Some of the most common issues Marisa addresses with her […]
About this Episode A Day in the Life of a Practicing Herbalist Medicinal Herbs podcast guest Marisa Marciano, ND, RH In this episode of the Medicinal Herbs podcast, host Daina Parent, ND, chats with first-time guest Marisa Marciano, ND, RH, about her experience as both naturopathic doctor and Registered Herbalist, including scope of practice, qualifications, […]
Author and BINM Faculty Member and Department Chair, Dr. Marisa Marciano, ND, RH (AHG), discusses how herbs stand apart as concentrated, nutritional foods that have powerful effects within our bodies, even as mediators for inflammation. She explains the importance of herbs in the HPA axis, the endocannabinoid system, and immunity. The lecture concludes by talking […]
About this PDF Naturopathic doctor and registered herbalist Marisa Marciano lists common medicinal herbs and their association with safety information pertaining to breastfeeding. For more on herbal safety during pregnancy, click here.
About this PDF Naturopathic doctor and registered herbalist Marisa Marciano lists common medicinal herbs and their association with safety information pertaining to pregnancy. Dr. Marciano’s guide draws largely from Kerry Bone’s 2012 medicinal herbs textbook “Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy: Modern Herbal Medicine (2nd Edition).” For more on herbal safety and breastfeeding, click here.
Naturopathic doctor Marisa Marciano discusses evidence-based herbal medicine in the context of detoxification. Why herbs? What is the biophilia hypothesis? Dr. Marciano talks about these items and more.
