The David Avocado Wolfe Podcast

Episode 2: Healing from the Inside Out: Lyme, Fungal Infections & The Herbal Approach with Dr. Noah Lebowitz

Feb 3, 2025
Dr. Noah Lebowitz, a Maui-based herbalist and healthcare practitioner, shares his work with herbal protocols for chronic infections and immune support. He discusses powerful plants like Mimosa pudica, Japanese knotweed, Alaria seaweed and cat's claw. Conversation covers anti-parasitic, antifungal and antiviral herbs, product quality, and combining diet changes with personalized herbal plans.
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ANECDOTE

David's Mimosa Pudica Experiment

  • David Avocado Wolfe described personally experimenting with Mimosa pudica and observing its gelatinous bulk like psyllium or chia seeds.
  • He noted the seed's 'goopiness' and compared its intestinal scrubbing to sea moss after testing a capsule in water.
INSIGHT

Mucuna, L‑DOPA And Neurochemical Support

  • Mucuna (Mucuna pruriens) supplies L-DOPA which supports dopamine pathways and may help mood, energy, and some Parkinsonian issues.
  • Noah and David link shikimate-pathway disruption (e.g., glyphosate exposure) and chemical/metal toxicity to rising neurodegenerative problems.
ADVICE

Japanese Knotweed To Break Biofilms

  • Use Japanese knotweed for chronic Lyme, Babesia and viral problems because it has anti-Borrelia, anti-Babesia and anti-biofilm properties.
  • Combine knotweed with biofilm-targeting strategies to expose hidden infections.
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