3 Quotes & Sayings By Stephen Harrod Buhner

Stephen Harrod Buhner is a botanist, author, and editor of numerous books on medicinal plants. He has done extensive research in the efficacy of medicinal plants for over twenty-five years, including hundreds of clinical trials. He has authored more than twenty books on medicinal plants, including Healing Herbs, Sacred Skins, The Secret Life of Drugs, Natural Splendor, and The Secret Teachings of Plants.

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Measured with magnetic field meters, the electromagnetic field that the heart produces is some 5, 000 times more powerful than that created by the brain. Stephen Harrod Buhner
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Fifteen years ago I had an odd dream. In it, a medicinal plant that I was interested in, an Usnea lichen that is ubiquitous on trees throughout the world, told me that while it was good for healing human lungs it was primarily a medicine for the lungs of the planet, the trees. When I awoke, I was amazed. It had never occurred to me in quite that way that plants have some life and purpose outside their use to human beings. . Stephen Harrod Buhner