What Is Herbal Medicine

A herbal medicine consultation is under is a practitioner who specializes in using plants and natural remedies to support the body's natural healing processes. By understanding the medicinal properties of plants, a herbalist can create personalized treatment plans for a variety of health conditions, including both acute and chronic illnesses. In addition, herbalists may use functional testing and pathology to identify underlying imbalances in the body and target the root cause of health issues. Through this holistic approach, herbalists aim to not only alleviate symptoms, but also promote overall wellness and long-term health.

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Herbal medicine can support a range of health conditions from digestive complaints, female hormones, fertility, depression, anxiety, low immunity and allergies, support with virus and colds, low energy & fatigue, sleep issues, optimising wellness, weight loss, joint health, mental health, autoimmune support, skin concerns, cardiovascular health, support during the treatment of cancer, liver conditions, neurological concerns. 

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Description of Service

An initial consultation lasts around 60 minutes and will involve an individualised prescription which may encompass herbal medicine, supplements, spagyrics, diet and lifestyle advice. A holistic apprach aims to get to the root cause of current imbalances and issues to support health and wellbeing. Some of the areas we will explore are present health concerns regarding onset, nature of symptoms, medical history, and relevant family history. Overview of your diet, lifestyle, any recent pathologies, or functional testing as well as anything else that is potentially relevant to understanding your unique physiology and environment. In order to facilitate healing, generally changes will need to be made, so we will support you in doing what is required to facilitate the bodies innate ability to heal.

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