Dental Herbalism is the main topic of discussion when Ellen Kamhi PhD, RN, AHG-RH interviews Leslie Alexander PhD, RN.
About Leslie Alexander
Leslie is a professional herbalist with a community practice based in Erie, PA and co-owner of Restoration Herbs. She received her B.Sc. in environmental sciences from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey, and her Ph.D. in biological sciences from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland. After working for several years in academia as a researcher, focusing on environmental factors affecting health, particularly children’s health, Leslie retrained as an herbalist.
She was invited to join the American Herbalists Guild as a professional member in 2009 and is presently serving a term on the AHG Council. She is a member of the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health and the American Botanical Council.
Leslie is a co-author of Dental Herbalism: Natural Therapies for the Mouth
About Dental Herbalism, the Book
A comprehensive practical reference to herbal dental care for all ages:
- Details the use of 41 safe and effective herbs for the mouth
- Explores 47 common conditions that affect the mouth, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, acid reflux, and tooth loss
- Provides recipes for herbal toothpastes, mouth rinses, pain-relieving poultices, and teas for prevention and daily care
- Examines infant and toddler oral care, including remedies for teething and thrush
Contact: Restoration Herbs
- Ph: (814) 516-2634
- E-mail: Leslie@RestorationHerbs.com
- Websites: www.RestorationHerbs.com & www.DentalHerbalism.com
To listen to the interview, click the player below. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestion, please use the comment section under this post or contact Ellen Kamhi here.
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