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kmud-190118-skin-cancer-3 — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview kmud-190118-skin-cancer-3. The excerpt begins at 7:27 and runs for 1 minute 7 seconds.

my dissertation on the essential oils of the labiae, the mint family when I was studying my degree in herbal medicine. And there was a couple of French scientists who developed this theory of the terroir, or the terrain of the organism being exactly what you're saying, the key pivotal moment around which disease will or won't affect the organism and how the terrain could be subtly changed with essential oils. And I got to learn about the isoprenoids and the terpenes and all of the other volatile smells that we get from the mint family. And I hopefully later on, I will touch on some of those medicinal herbs that have had some fairly recent documentation as being viricidal. And again, I got to make it kind of make it plain that people need to do their own research. Because when I bought articles to your attention and say, well, hey, how about this? You've said, well, actually, that's not because of this, it's because of this. And I think we'll maybe talk about that a little bit concerning mevalonate and statins and how this whole, it was supposedly a good thing. But let me