“ Western herbal medicine involves the use of plant-based medicines to assist with alleviating and reducing a wide range of symptoms, with the ultimate aim of restoring equilibrium to the body, mind and emotions”
During a consultation your Medical Herbalist will take a full case history, including past medical history, before prescribing a tailor-made blend of herbs, as well as dietary and lifestyle advice, according to a person’s presenting symptoms and taking in to account the information gathered during the course of the consultation.
Follow up consultations will usually be recommended to assess progress and determine whether any adjustments to the prescription are required.
Herbal medicine has proven beneficial in a wide range of conditions including, amongst others, the following;
Hormonal imbalances
Acne
Autoimmune conditions
Musculoskeletal complaints
Insomnia
Anxiety
Stress
IBS
Endocrine conditions (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)