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The Frontline Herbalism Podcast

Solidarity Apothecary
Herbalism
PTSD
Trauma
State Violence
Mental Health
Herbal Medicine
Traumatic Stress
Plant Medicine
Solidarity Apothecary
Community Support
Nervous System
Repression
Burnout
Herbal Remedies
Capitalism
State Repression
Prison Support
Collective Care
Community Herbalism
Herbal Care Packages

Plant knowledge, medicine making tips, interviews and advice on how to skill up to strengthen collective autonomy, self-defence and resilience to climate change, capitalism and state violence. Learning and inspiration from grassroots healthcare initiatives and frontline herbal projects worldwide.

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Today (Sunday 12th April 2026) is the LAST DAY to join the Herbalism, PTSD and Traumatic Stress course!

Links & resources from this episode

• Herbalism, PTSD and Traumatic Stress Course – solidarityapothecary.org/herbalismandptsdcourse/

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Stimulating nervines are herbs with an affinity for the nervous system with a gentle stimulant action.

In this episode, Nicole (she/her) talks about the important things to consider before working with stimulating nervines, especially from a trauma... more

This episode shares an interview from the Radio Wombat Radio Show and Podcast in Italy. Addu asks Nicole all about the Solidarity Apothecary - from its origins to current offerings. We talk about everything from how herbalism can support people exper... more

Hypnotic or sedative nervines have a stronger sedating effect on the nervous system, helping induce sleep, relieve pain and tension, and support deeper states of physical relaxation.

In this episode, Nicole (she/her) talks about the important thing... more

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Recent Guests

Jackie Summall
Activist and organizer behind The Solitary Gardens Project
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Episode: 65 - Solitary Gardens with jackie sumell
Rox Madeira
Community herbalist, mother, and founder of Movement in Thyme.
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Episode: 62 - Solidarity Medicine Making with Rox Madeira
Rasheeqa Ahmad
Community herbalist and co-founder of The Community Apothecary.
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Episode: 60 - Community Herbalism with Rasheeqa Ahmad
Layla Feghali
An ethnobotanist, cultural worker, and herbalist.
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Episode: 59 - Herbalism, Resistance and Remembrance with Layla K. Feghali

Host

Nicole Rose
Host of The Frontline Herbalism Podcast; affiliated with The Solidarity Apothecary.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 76 ratings
  • Amazing!

    Such a brilliant podcast - loving learning about herbalism rooted in anarchist principles. An important podcast 💚

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Snailboots
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • EXACTLY what the world needs

    I love a good podcast. I love listening to conversations and great interviews, but sometimes I really just want some good information in an organized way. This is that!

    I love hearing about the goings on within the community, how the host does community events, and what other projects are in the works. But what I love the most is the clear, concise and organized way in which the information is presented. A lot of herbalists will talk about what plants are good for, but they won’t cite their sou... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oilandlinen
    United States2 years ago
  • Such a beautifully crafted space

    Thank you for creating this space ~ I have been constantly listening to this podcast and it has offered me so much information, insight, comfort, and inspiration 💜 so much gratitude for your labor & love 🌱 deeply feel in the heart in this podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    artsbyavanti ❤️
    United States3 years ago
  • Hurray!

    So pleased to have found this. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deeol99
    Ireland3 years ago
  • Brilliant and informative

    I'm learning so much from this podcast, both about herbalism and abolition!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ally_Nuttall
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Listener notes praise accessible, well-organized information; appreciation for community-focused, source-cited, and practical herbal guidance.
Appreciation for clear, organized delivery of information and community updates; many comments highlight accessibility and care in serving local and global communities.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

130 - All about the Solidarity Apothecary, Radio Wombat Interview
Q: How do the online and in-person courses differ in impact for participants?
Online courses encourage embodied practice with plants, while in-person courses provide a tangible experience with herbs and a community, often resulting in life-changing realizations like tasting medicinal herbs for the first time.
130 - All about the Solidarity Apothecary, Radio Wombat Interview
Q: What are the main offerings of the Apothecary and how are they structured for people in different situations?
The offerings include free herbal care packages for those experiencing repression and prisoner families, a Prisoners' Herbal Book, the Black Flag Herbal Clinic for those who can't pay, and paid sliding-scale clinics; the program also runs online courses and face-to-face medicine-making courses with some free places.
130 - All about the Solidarity Apothecary, Radio Wombat Interview
Q: Can you share how the Solidarity Apothecary started and whether it began solo or with others?
Nicole explains that the idea emerged from observing prisoner families' stress and the privilege of having access to herbal medicine; she initially acted informally, then formalized Solidarity Apothecary within a month, gradually growing into a global, collaborative effort.
122 - Prison and Land Struggle with Amu Gib
Q: What are your thoughts on prison abolition? Have they changed since becoming a prisoner?
Amu argues that abolition is a framework that highlights that the system fails people and prisoners are a symptom of wider societal failings, not the cause, and emphasizes continuous learning and solidarity work with abolitionist groups.
122 - Prison and Land Struggle with Amu Gib
Q: For people who don't know who you are or where you are or what has been happening in recent months, please can you share more about yourself?
Amu describes recovering from a hunger strike, reengaging with everyday life, and the broader context of their activism and imprisonment, including solidarity work and plans for the year ahead.

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This show centers on herbalism, plant medicine, and organizing for community health and resilience in the face of oppression, climate stress, and state violence. Across episodes, listeners hear practical medicine-making tips, deep dives into plant–people relationships, and candid conversations about community care, mutual aid, and abolitionist projects. A distinctive thread is linking herbal knowledge to activism and systemic change—covering topics from prison-support initiatives to grassroots clinics and trauma-informed healing. The format blends practical how-tos with personal storytelling, making complex social justice themes approachable for practitioners, organizers, and anyone seeking healthier, more autonomous communities.

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