In this episode, I discuss the Laurel family of herbs - Cinnamon, Bay, Sassafras, Spice Bush and Avocado. These are among the most legendary, storied and medicinally useful herbs. I also have a bit of a rant on current events and discuss the enigmatic genius, Paracelsus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim!

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