Steven Horne

Steven Horne is professional member and recent past president of the American Herbalists Guild (AHG) and a professional member of the International Iridology Practitioner’s Association (IIPA).  He has also served on the board of directors of both organizations.

An herbalist, natural health teacher, author, and consultant, his work has taken him all over the United States and Canada and to several foreign countries, including Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, England and Mainland China to share this wealth of knowledge. He has spoken at HerbFest, Whole Foods Expo, Clayton College’s annual conference, AHG’s annual symposium, and numerous conventions and conferences. He is a popular speaker and students find what he teaches is practical and easy to understand and apply.

Steven is the author of numerous books and course on natural healing, including: Coming Clean: Your Guide to Detoxification, Constitutional Iridology, The Endocrine Symphony, The Comprehensive Guide to Nature’s Sunshine Products and his latest release, The Heart’s Key to Health, Happiness and Success.  His Certified Herbal Consultant course consists of eight correspondence courses designed to teach people how to help others improve their health with commercial herbal products and nutritional supplements.  He is currently developing an Advanced Herbal Training program with Thomas Easley, another professional member of the AHG.  Steven has also produced over 50 videos and DVDs on natural healing.

Steven has been a consultant and product formulator for several herb companies, including Nature’s Sunshine Products, Tri-Light, Limited Edition and Cedar Bear Naturals. Steven is the founder Tree of Light Publishing, an educational organization dedicated to helping people to heal themselves on all levels by incorporating physical, mental, and emotional modalities. Tree of Light offers professional courses, charts, books, videos and other educational materials on natural health care. Recently he started the School of Modern Herbal Medicine, which is dedicated to “excellence in herbal education.”  He also offers personal health consultations through ABC Herbs in St. George, UT.

Content Posted by Steven Horne

Inflammation: The Beginning Stage of all Disease

The first response the body has to all tissue damage is inflammation.  Properly cared for tissues progress to a healing stage and things return to normal.  However, when inflammation becomes chronic it turns into more serious problems such as autoimmune disorders and degenerative diseases.  In this article, I explain the basics of the inflammatory process and what can be done to promote healing.

Inflammation 101

The first response the body has to all tissue damage is inflammation.  Properly cared for tissues progress to a healing stage and things return to normal.  However, when inflammation becomes chronic it turns into more serious problems such as autoimmune disorders and degenerative diseases.  In this article, I explain the basics of the inflammatory process and what can be done to promote healing.

Four Stages of Disease

The first response the body has to all tissue damage is inflammation.  Properly cared for tissues progress to a healing stage and things return to normal.  However, when inflammation becomes chronic it turns into more serious problems such as autoimmune disorders and degenerative diseases.  In this article, I explain the basics of the inflammatory process and what can be done to promote healing.

Sealed Simmer Glycerites for Children

One of the most difficult challenges a parent who wants to use herbal remedies faces with their kids is, “how do I get my child to to take it?”  While there are a number of tricks for getting children to use herbs, I find that the easiest and safest method of administering herbs to children is to make herbal glycerites.  This article contains instructions for making sealed simmer glycerites, a very easy-to-make, but effective herbal preparation for children (and adults).

Hiatal Hernia: Hidden Cause of Chronic Illness

I have never seen a chronically ill person who did not have problems with their stomach and digestive system.  One of the primary problems that interferes with many people's health is the hiatal hernia.  In this article, I explain what a hiatal hernia is, why it is a major underlying cause of chronic health problems, and how to correct it.

Correcting a Hiatal Hernia

I have never seen a chronically ill person who did not have problems with their stomach and digestive system.  One of the primary problems that interferes with many people's health is the hiatal hernia.  In this article, I explain what a hiatal hernia is, why it is a major underlying cause of chronic health problems, and how to correct it.

Self-Help Corrections for a Hiatal Hernia

I have never seen a chronically ill person who did not have problems with their stomach and digestive system.  One of the primary problems that interferes with many people's health is the hiatal hernia.  In this article, I explain what a hiatal hernia is, why it is a major underlying cause of chronic health problems, and how to correct it.

Iodine Robbers

Iodine is an important nutrient for the thyroid, but is also needed by every cell in the body.  Breast, prostate and uterine tissue particularly need iodine for healthy function and deficiencies of this nutrient may be one of the underlying causes of cancer in these organs.  Unfortunately a number of chemicals displace iodine in the body and this, coupled with shortages in the diet, is causing widespread iodine deficiencies.

Ratatouille

Ratatouille is a traditional French vegetable stew - a perfect dish for a garden full of too many zucchini squash and eggplants.  This is a very tasty version of the dish you'll enjoy anytime.

Taming the Cookie Monster

I love a good cookie, but the best cookies are those I make myself with all natural ingredients.  Here are a few of my favorite recipes.