The French Herbal

The French Herbal

Hello friend of the herbs. My name is Christophe. I am a french herbalist. On this podcast, I will take you on a journey to discover French style herbalism based on tradition and practical experience. Welcome!

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August 30, 2025 19 mins

Welcome to the very first English Q&A of The French Herbal! In this episode, I answer 3 common questions on medicinal plants and herbalism:


(00:00) - Intro

(01:10) - Question 1: Can we eat medicinal plants instead of preparing teas or tinctures?

(06:25) - Question 2: What's the difference between a tea and a hydrosol?

(10:29) - Question 3: Are there bad herbal mixes?


Disclaimer: The content shared in this video is for educational pu...

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Discover fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium), a beautiful and abundant plant that deserves much more than its reputation as “just” a prostate herb. In this episode, Christophe from The French Herbal explores the full medicinal potential of this fascinating plant.

It’s a complete overview for herbal students, clinical herbalists and plant lovers who want to use fireweed beyond the cliché. (And yes… the cowbells are real — nothing I c...

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Join me in the stunning Swiss Alps for a deep dive into gentian (Gentiana lutea) — a legendary medicinal plant of European herbalism. Gentian is famous as a digestive bitter, but it’s so much more than an appetite stimulant. With a long tradition of use in France and beyond, gentian has been valued for digestive health, nervous system balance, immune support, and even vitality restoration.

(00:00) - Introduction

(01:35) - The plant

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August 7, 2025 2 mins

Hello friend of the herbs. My name is Christophe. I am a french herbalist. On this channel, I will take you on a journey to discover French style herbalism based on tradition and practical experience. Welcome!

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