HER EARTH MEDICINE

Sandi Ross
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A space for conversation around female-centered care. Interviews on a broad scale from Chinese medicine, naturopathic medicine, nutrition, herbal medicine, Feng Shui, Midwifery.

  1. 02/09/2025

    The Gut Microbiome - with Chantel Yates, Naturopath

    Join us as we delve into the fascinating microbiome and gut health world, whilst debunking some useful information. In this episode, gut expert Chantel Yates joins me to discuss the differences between the microbiome and microbiota, and review various testing methods—from traditional culture and qPCR to 16S sequencing and metagenomics. We also highlight the importance of microbial diversity and explore key microbial metabolites (IPA, SCFAs, Hexa-LPS) and markers (BCAAs, TMA). We then shift our focus to treatment approaches, discussing the need for SIBO testing and debunking common misconceptions about parasites, including Dientamoeba fragilis and Blastocystis hominis. This episode is perfect for any student or newly qualified naturopath—or anyone who is a gut nerd. Chantel Yates (she/her) is a qualified naturopath, herbalist and nutritionist based in lutruwita, Tasmania. She is passionate about my family, nature, the ocean, health, and healing. Chantel is a GIT expert and likes to support patients in recovering and maintain health, wellness and vitality by restoring and optimising gut and microbiome function. Email: hello@chantelyates.com.au Instagram: @chantelyatesnaturopath Facebook: click here to connect

    1 hr

  2. 12/03/2024

    Natural Remedies for Kids: Sleep, Immunity, and Wellness | Ep 47

    In this episode of Her Earth Medicine, join Sandy Ross, a naturopath and Chinese medicine practitioner with 15+ years of experience, as she dives into natural ways to boost your child’s health. From improving sleep and strengthening immunity to understanding the role of nutrition and homeopathic remedies, Sandy shares actionable tips to support your child’s wellness holistically. 🎯 Key Takeaways: How sleep disturbances are connected to immune health. Natural alternatives to over-the-counter medicines like Panadol. Foods and habits that can strengthen your child’s immune system. Why cold and raw foods may harm digestion (from a Chinese medicine perspective). The benefits of herbal teas, probiotics, and homeopathy for children. Simple home routines like Shaoni Shin to enhance your child’s recovery. Whether you’re a parent seeking practical health strategies or curious about holistic wellness, this episode is packed with expert insights you won’t want to miss! ✨ Take Action: Download our FREE immune-boosting checklist at herearthmedicine.com. Follow the podcast for more expert advice on natural health. Share this episode with other parents who want to improve their child’s wellness! Tap Play now to discover simple, natural ways to keep your kids healthy and thriving! Let me know if you'd like even more additions!

    25 min

  3. 06/05/2024

    Roots of Health: Exploring Pediatric Well-being Through Chinese Medicine and Naturopathy | Ep 46

    In this episode of the Her Earth Medicine Podcast, discover how Chinese medicine principles can transform pediatric naturopathic care. Sandy Ross, a seasoned naturopath and Chinese medicine practitioner, shares expert insights on supporting children’s holistic development by blending ancient wisdom with modern practices. 🎯 Key Takeaways: The role of prenatal Jing in shaping a child’s vitality and its connection to genetic factors. Essential developmental milestones from birth to seven years, including diet, environmental factors, and emotional health. Practical tips for naturopaths and parents to integrate Chinese medicine principles into everyday care for holistic child development. ✨ Why Listen? Whether you're a parent seeking natural ways to support your child or a practitioner looking to expand your holistic care toolkit, this episode offers actionable advice and timeless knowledge. 🔗 Take Action: Follow the podcast for more episodes on holistic health and parenting. Visit ⁠herearthmedicine.com⁠ for resources and consultations. Share this episode with parents and practitioners in your community. Tap Play now and unlock new perspectives on raising healthy, thriving children!

    38 min

  4. 11/02/2023

    Till Death Do Us Part - Part two | Ep 45

    In the second part of Diago's heart-wrenching battle with brain cancer, Hayley continues to share their poignant journey. In this episode, she candidly recounts the deeply emotional experience of caring for her husband in their home during his final moments. Hayley bravely delves into the practical aspects of what was required, reflects on the things she wishes she had known earlier, and generously imparts the wisdom she gained through it all.  Moreover, she discusses the unique challenges of single-handedly parenting their four children while coping with her profound loss, shedding light on the resilience and strength required during this difficult time. This open and honest conversation is a testament to the power of sharing stories about death, a topic often shrouded in silence. Across cultures, mourning practices offer solace and support for those grappling with grief. If you find yourself moved by Hayley's story and wish to support her and her family, please consider visiting @lunaslove_ on Instagram. Your kindness and empathy can provide valuable comfort during their journey of healing.

    1h 39m

  5. 09/08/2023

    Till Death Do Us Part - Part One | Ep 44

    In a profoundly touching tale of love and loss, Hayley bravely opens up about her family's journey through the painful ordeal of losing their beloved father and husband to the cruel grip of brain cancer. In two heartfelt parts, she shares the intimate and emotional behind-the-scenes moments that shaped their path. If you are moved by Hayley's story and wish to extend your support or simply ask, "How are you?" or anything more, please feel free to connect with her on Instagram at @hadas_amor and @lunaslove_. Your compassionate outreach can make a world of difference during this difficult time.

    1h 48m

  6. 04/27/2023

    Pyrroles, Pyroluria or kryptopyrroles with Naturopath Michelle McGilvray | Ep 43

    Pyroluria, or pyrrole disorder, is a condition caused by stress that depletes the body of certain vitamins and minerals before they are able to be absorbed. In short, this leaves the body depleted and unable to make to correct pathways to regulate moods, sleep, skin conditions, and much more   Michelle McGilvray shares all things pyrroles in this episode, with some great insight into how to test and how to start the treatment.    Michelle can be found at IG: mm.naturopath www.mmnaturopath.com

    31 min

  7. 11/09/2022

    Australian Bush Flower Essences for Emotional Health with Naturopath Kayla Mcdonnell | Ep 42

    Flower essences are one of the gentlest, yet most effective ways of supporting emotional health in women children, and men. They are the missing link to a naturopathic prescription and are super easy and safe to take. Today I have the pleasure of sharing my college teacher from 2006 on Flower Essence Kayla Mcdonell.   In this episode, the wonderful Kayla Mcdonnell walks us through the many emotions we all feel, and what flower essences can be used to support these feelings. She also touches on what are flower essences, how they are made, and how to use and prescribe them.     Kayla can be found at: https://www.soulhealthservices.com.au/naturopathy.html

    1h 9m

  8. 09/12/2022

    When to Call the Doctor/Nurse When it Comes to Acute Conditions in Children - with Paediatric Nurse Nicole Gleeson | Ep 41

    When our children are sick, our hold world stops. It's so important to know when you need to pick up the phone and ask for help or guidance from a nurse or doctor.   In this episode paediatric nurse, Nicole Gleeson walks us through what we should try at home, and when we need to make a trip to the emergency room with our little ones when they are sick. Nicole discusses fevers, coughs, croups, rashes, seizures, first aid kits for children, and much more.    Remember this podcast is not intended to treat or diagnose, and always speak to your health care professional if you are unsure.    Nicole Gleeson can be found at:   IG: Rhythm First Aid    Website: https://rhythmfirstaid.com.au/pages/about-our-founder

    52 min
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A space for conversation around female-centered care. Interviews on a broad scale from Chinese medicine, naturopathic medicine, nutrition, herbal medicine, Feng Shui, Midwifery.

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  • Creator
    Sandi Ross
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sandi Ross
  • Show Website
    HER EARTH MEDICINE