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3 Jun 2026 12:00

Herbal Dosing for Infections: The 4 Biggest Mistakes

Most herbal dosing strategies fail during acute infections, not because the herbs are wrong, but because the dosage, frequency, and timing are wrong. In this video, Sajah Popham from the School of Evolutionary Herbalism walks you through the four biggest mistakes herbalists make when treating infections, and how to create protocols that lead to better outcomes.

Here's what you'll learn:

Why herbal dosing for acute infections is different from chronic care
The four most common mistakes people make when taking herbs during illness
Why low-dose strategies often fail in the treatment of acute infections
Suggested dosage and frequency guidelines for acute herbal protocols
Why herbs need time and consistency to build up and be effective
How to think about various herb classes as part of your treatment protocol
The importance of organ-system specificity and tissue state energetics
Why herbs don't work the same way antibiotics do, and how to manage client expectations
Treating lingering symptoms
Supportive lifestyle practices that improve recovery outcomes
Warning signs that indicate it may be time to seek medical attention

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