#34 Plant Medicine Talk with Jamaican Herbalist Oskii Chevanier

Plant medicine is nothing new to mankind. Indigenous people learned how to use herbs way back. Are these plants in danger of extinction as a result of increased usage? What happens to people that rely on them for food and religion? To help answer the above questions is today’s guest; a 4th generation Jamaican herbalist, Oskii Chevanier. He is a plant-based nutritionist with a foundation rooted in the techniques passed down by his grandfather who passed at 103 years in 2010. Dr. O and Oskii dived deep into all things plant medicine; including cannabis landrace and the danger it poses for the next generation. Oskii currently works with western-trained integrative clinicians interested not just in western medicine, but the ancient traditions in the management of diseases. This conversation is a must-listen. Connect with Oskii here: https://www.instagram.com/11hyholistic_hylyfe/ Sign up for Dr. O’s incredible Masterclasses, Health equals Wealth membership, and more here: https://wci-health.com/offer-masterclass/ https://wci-health.com/offer-health-wealth/ https://wci-health.com/offer-terpenes/ Those who register will also receive a free signed copy of Dr. O’s book “A Pharmacists Guide to Cannabis”! BEST MOMENTS “Vegan has got nothing to do with being healthy. Veganism is a political activist’ war against animal consumption…” “The top ten diseases seen today didn’t even exist years ago…” “Many diseases are symptoms of western lifestyles. Cannabis is not a Cure-all, Lifestyle is” …. Herbalist Oskii Chevanier VALUABLE RESOURCES Join Dr. O’s Village. Follow her on social: IG: https://www.instagram.com/wcihealth19/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-lola-o-ohonba-pharm-d-247352199 Clubhouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com/club/Cannabis-Psychedelic Newsletter: https://wci-health.com/ Subscribe on Apple Podcast, wci-health.com/podcast. Leave a review & Share. Support the show Here: Patron: https://www.patreon.com/WCIHealth Venmo: www.venmo.com/u/wcihealth https://cash.app/$wcihealth ABOUT THE HOST Dr. Lola Ohonba, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist, Certified Medical Cannabis Specialist Founder WCI HEALTH LLC (Alternative Health & Wellness) Dr. Ohonba (aka Dr. O) is the founder and CEO of WCI HEALTH LLC, an alternative health and wellness company. She’s a clinical pharmacist certified in medical cannabis and a public speaker with a focus on cannabis and psychedelics. Dr. O helps healthcare professionals, dispensaries and alternative medicine enthusiasts understand the health benefits of plant medicine using her background as a clinician and an herbal medicine user growing up in West Africa; so that they can assist their clients to level up on their wellness journey, saving money and avoiding adverse reactions. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/WCIHealth)