Herbal Medicine
21st Century Herbal Medicine is now being underpinned by scientific research and as such is becoming increasingly popular with more and more people turning to it as a safer, gentler alternative to the one-size-fits-all approach.
Is Herbal Medicine Safe?
Herbal medicine is very safe, when prescribed by a qualified Medical Herbalist. High quality plant extracts, authorised by the Department of Health's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), give a high and consistent level of clinical success.
What does Herbal Medicine Treat?
Herbal Medicine can safely treat a wide range of conditions, from acid relux, prostatitis and eczema to autoimmune disorders like Crohn’s, Fibromyalgia and Graves Disease.
In the initial consultation, a full case history is taken and a physical examination is given, if necessary. Diet, lifestyle and family medical history are discussed. Diagnostic tests may be recommended. A prescription to meet your unique needs is dispensed. Clients usually see an improvement in 7-10 days. Follow up consultations are recommended after 3 weeks to discuss progress; and then monthly until the problem has been resolved.
Herbal Medicine has a high rate of clinical success treating a wide range of conditions. Treatment focuses on the underlying problem as well as the symptoms, with formulated prescriptions to meet each client’s unique needs.