Western Herbs in East Asian Medicine, with Benjamin Zappin | Tea Talks with Jiling

Welcome to the newest Tea Talk with Jiling Lin. Today she interviews herbalist and licensed acupuncturist Benjamin Zappin, LAc! Ben has been practicing an integration of Western and East Asian herbal medicine for over 25 years. Ben owns and operates Five Flavors Herbs with his wife Ingrid Bauer, MD, runs a small farm, has two great kids, and loves to cook and play guitar. Jiling and Ben discuss everything from substitutes for at-risk herbs to creating sustainable and accessible herbalism. Stick around until the end to be delighted by a folky herbal tune from Georgia.

Learn more about Benjamin Zappin and Five Flavor Herbs:
- Five Flavors Herbs: https://fiveflavorsherbs.com/
- Integrated Medicine for the Underserved: https://im4us.org/

Contact Jiling Lin:
- JilingLin.com
- Instagram @LinJiling
- Facebook @JilingLAc

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