Now playing

IF YOU UNDERSTAND THESE, YOU WON'T HAVE TO LIVE IN SICKNESS

Apostle Femi Lazarus
April 15, 2026 1h 45m

About this sermon

This conversation features a deep dive into the power of indigenous plants, natural healing, and holistic health practices. The guest, a passionate advocate for environmental preservation and traditional medicine, explains how cutting down native trees, such as the shea, dawadawa (locust bean), and oil bean trees, negatively impacts health and lifespan. She emphasizes that plants native to a specific region are uniquely compatible with the local population's DNA and biological needs, suggesting that importing foreign supplements is often unnecessary when local alternatives are superior. The discussion covers specific natural remedies, including the use of avocado seeds for pain relief (20:03), the benefits of noni for blood pressure and sugar regulation (26:24), and the potential of mistletoe for managing chronic conditions (32:04). A significant portion of the conversation focuses on the negative health impacts of modern seasoning cubes, which are described as addictive and harmful to the brain and taste buds. Instead, the guest advocates for a return to traditional, natural seasonings and home-cooked meals to improve overall health and fertility. She highlights the nutritional value of bone broth (1:17:48) and warns against the use of chemicals in food production (37:54). Future projects for the guest include establishing a herbal sanctuary in Enugu, Nigeria, and launching a regulated food company to ensure chemical-free nutrition. The session concludes with a call to prioritize preventative health care and a reminder that true wellness involves balancing the body, mind, and environment. Detailed Video Content: 0:00 - Introduction to the importance of indigenous trees 5:55 - How the disappearance of indigenous plants affects health 19:56 - Natural pain relief with avocado seeds 22:27 - Benefits of holy basil versus ashwagandha 25:16 - The powerhouse benefits of the noni tree 27:52 - Skin health and the power of celery 29:21 - Herbal pharmacy systems in Ghana versus Nigeria 32:04 - Mistletoe for blood pressure and diabetes management 37:22 - The impact of synthetic chemicals on native plants 39:57 - Chronological age versus biological age 42:47 - Gut health and reversing childhood illness 47:22 - Dangers of seasoning cubes and how to detox your palate 53:30 - Traditional seasoning alternatives like fermented fish 57:16 - Using the Idan fruit (precas) for fibroid treatment 1:08:57 - Understanding kidney function for herbal detoxing 1:17:32 - The high nutritional value of bone broth and marrow 1:27:13 - Demonization of incense and its healing properties 1:36:48 - The importance of understanding causes of death and autopsies 1:39:19 - Upcoming herbal wellness events and training

Source: YouTube