662. This Frog’s Skin Secretion Can Heal You: Kambo | Caitlin Thompson

662. This Frog’s Skin Secretion Can Heal You: Kambo | Caitlin Thompson

April 21, 2026 · 2h 8m · Episode 662

About this episode

Caitlin Thompson discusses the healing properties of kambo and its application in modern health practices.

Most people hear about kambo and think it’s reckless and dangerous, until they see what happens when it’s done right. My understanding of kambo changed a lot through this conversation, especially after hearing how it’s been used not just as a traditional Amazonian medicine, but also as a tool for addressing complex health challenges. Caitlin Thompson brings a rare blend of experience to this space, having served thousands of sessions while also approaching the work through a scientific lens rooted in neurobiology and research. Her path into frog medicine came from navigating her own history with Lyme disease, lupus, and chronic illness, which gives real context to why she approaches this work with both precision and respect. We get into what kambo healing looks like in practice, including how dosage, safety, and nervous system state can completely change the outcome of a session. There’s also a deeper conversation around why many people have overwhelming experiences, and how a more intentional, minimalist approach can unlock benefits around immune support, chronic illness recovery, and nervous system healing. This is a grounded look at ancient tools meeting modern science, and…

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