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What Medical Herbalists do

  • INTRODUCTION
  • WELL VERSED IN PLANT MEDICINES
  • MANY DRUGS ARE CREATED FROM MEDICINAL PLANTS
  • WHO AND WHAT DOES A MEDICAL HERBALIST TREAT?
  • THIRD AGE, CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS
  • THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
  • ALLERGY
  • AUTOIMMUNE CONDITIONS
  • ENERGY AND STAMINA
  • FATIGUE SYNDROMES
  • EMOTIONAL HEALTH
  • HORMONAL HEALTH
  • FERTILITY PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH
  • DIGESTION
  • NUTRITION AND NOURISHMENT
  • SKIN
  • HEART AND CIRCULATION
  • JOINTS AND BONES

Consultation with a Medical Herbalist

  • WHAT HAPPENS DURING A CONSULTATION WITH A MEDICAL HERBALIST?

About Herbal Medicine

  • HERBAL MEDICINE
  • A POTTED HISTORY OF HERBAL MEDICINE
  • INFORMATION SERVICE ON HERBAL MEDICINE
  • HERBS AND DRUGS

Frequently Asked Questions

  • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
  • HOW LONG WILL HERBAL TREATMENT TAKE?
  • CAN HERBS AND DRUGS BE USED TOGETHER?
  • WILL A HERBALIST USE HERBS TO DECREASE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF DRUGS?
  • SHOULD I TELL MY GP AND SPECIALISTS THAT I'M TAKING HERBS?
  • IS MORE NECESSARILY BETTER?
  • ARE THERE SITUATIONS WHERE TREATMENT WITH HERBS IS INAPPROPRIATE?
  • WHAT HAPPENS DURING A CONSULTATION WITH A MEDICAL HERBALIST?
  • WHAT IS YOUR POLICY ON ANIMAL TESTING?
  • ARE HERBS CLINICALLY TESTED?
  • DOES HERBAL FIRST AID EXIST?

Frequently Asked Questions

This section gives examples of effective herbal treatment. It gives simple guidelines for use of herbal treatment and addresses the questions most frequently voiced by our patients. 
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