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title: "Traditions Not Trademark: The Fire Cider Controversy"
description: Rosemary Gladstar and Nicole Telkes Erin from Mountain Rose Herbs just returned from the International Herb Symposium where she had the chance to sit down with Rosemary Gladstar, Nicole Telkes of the Wildflower School of Botanical Medicine, and Mary Blue of Farmacy Herbs to discuss the trademarking of our herbal traditions and a recent lawsuit against 3 herbalists.
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# [Traditions Not Trademark: The Fire Cider Controversy](https://podcast.mountainroseherbs.com/fire-cider)

 Written by [Mason](https://podcast.mountainroseherbs.com/author/mason) | Jun 22, 2016 10:09:00 PM

Erin from Mountain Rose Herbs just returned from the International Herb Symposium where she had the chance to sit down with Rosemary Gladstar, Nicole Telkes of the Wildflower School of Botanical Medicine, and Mary Blue of Farmacy Herbs to discuss the trademarking of our herbal traditions and a recent lawsuit against 3 herbalists.

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