103: Natural Healing Show with Catherine Carrigan - Episode 103103: Natural Healing Show with Catherine Carrigan - Episode 103
UK Health Radio Podcast
Catherine Carrigan hosts herbalist Matthew Wood to discuss shamanic herbalism, spirit signatures, and the healing connections between plants and animals.
46:27•22 Dec 2024
Exploring Shamanic Herbalism with Matthew Wood
Episode Overview
- Learn how to identify your power animal and its significance.
- Understand the concept of 'spirit signatures' in herbalism.
- Explore the doctrine of signatures and its application in natural healing.
- Discover the connection between plants and animals in shamanic traditions.
- Gain practical advice on using herbal remedies for well-being.
“The most important thing is what are your favourite animals? Really, your favourite animals will lead you.”
On this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Catherine Carrigan hosts the renowned herbalist and author, Matthew Wood. With his new book, 'A Shamanic Herbal Plant Teachers and Animal Medicines', Wood dives into the fascinating intersection of shamanism and herbalism. You'll hear about the unique connection between plants and animals, and how these relationships can guide us in healing.
Matthew shares his deep knowledge of how certain plants resemble the animals they are associated with, a concept known as 'spirit signatures'. Ever wondered what your power animal is? Matthew explains how to identify yours and why it's significant for your personal journey. Catherine and Matthew also discuss the doctrine of signatures, where the appearance of a plant hints at its healing properties.
If you're curious about natural healing methods and the wisdom of shamanic traditions, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn more about the profound connections between nature, animals, and our well-being.

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