Solidarity Apothecary: Frontline Herbal Support for Ukraine, Calais, Prisoners & More

Published: April 22, 2022, 12:25 p.m.

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In todays episode of Propaganda By The Seed we talk with Nicole from Solidarity Apothecary who is currently in Poland supporting refugees from Ukraine with Herbal Medicines. \\xa0 From the website: The main focus of the Solidarity Apothecary is making and distributing plant medicines to people experiencing state violence and repression. This includes people being arrested, on trial, imprisoned, detained or recovering from these experiences, as well as prisoner families, frontline organisers and more. \\xa0In this conversation we talk about the origins of this project, her experiences as a political prisoner, \\xa0the experience of supporting refugees(both in Calais and Poland), and some of her favorite plant medicines to make. \\xa0We also discuss Nicole\\u2019s good friend and former partner Anna Campbell who died in Rojava fighting with the YPG. \\xa0In this interview we talk about \\xa0her books \\u201cOvercoming Burnout,\\u201d \\u201cThe Medicinal Herb Coloring Book,\\u201d The Prisoner\\u2019s Herbal Book and a course she offers on making herbal medicines with glycerin.

\\xa0\\xa0 To support Solidarity Apothecary\'s current work supporting Ukranian Refugees and all the other ongoing work, donate here.\\xa0 and follow on the gram Cover: A Botannical Drawing of Valerian, an herbal sleep aid that has become nearly impossible to find in Ukraine due to Russia\'s invasion.

Music \\u201cDon\'t Burn The Witch\\u201d by OI POLLOI

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