The damp weather around Vancouver makes it a friendly climate for all kinds of edible mushrooms, including morels, porcini, Pacific Golden Chanterelles, slippery Jacks and Chicken of the Woods. If you come across mushrooms while you’re out in the woods, chances are that you don’t think of them as medicine. Warning, wild … [Read more...]
Naturopathic Medicine for the Cold and Flu Season
As the weather cools down in Vancouver, most people are spending more of their time indoors. Coupled with people gathering to celebrate the holidays, it’s no surprise that this is the time of year that the number of cold and flu cases rise. This rise translates into more patients in Vancouver seeking naturopathic care for … [Read more...]