Ask the Herbalist: Colostrum—can you guess what I have to say about it?

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Today’s question:

Q: “Can you please speak to the colostrum fad for gut health? I'm skeptical, but would love your take on it!”

A: Absolutely — this is such a great question, and you’re right to bring some skepticism to the conversation. Colostrum has been having quite a moment in the wellness world lately, especially for gut health, and while there’s some interesting science behind it, it’s not the magic bullet it’s often marketed to be …