Introduction to Herbal Medicine
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Accepted definition of a medical Herbalist:
"A Practitioner of Herbal Medicine is knowledgeable about both plants and
people. He or she has trained in medical and botanical science and is able
to diagnose, prescribe and dispense sustainable herbal medicines
appropriate to the individual and offer advice and information about diet
and health promotion.
The practitioner is a member of an accredited professional body and as
such fully insured and subject to a code of ethics and disciplinary
procedure."
1. Who I am.[show NIMH sheet]
I am NOT a witchalthough I do aspire to being a wise woman.
I do keep cats. [and a dog actually]
I do grow all sorts of plants and I do make potions well medicines actuallyand not in a cauldron
I am a member of NIMH, and underwent degree level training with the College of Phyt.
I previously worked in Mental Health for 7 yrs here in B'ham
Originally I studied here at B'ham my first degree was in Phil. And Psych...