Frequently Asked Questions

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Though we fully respect the traditional way of decocting whole herbs, we have chosen to use instant tea extract powders in our formulations. We dispense all of your herbs into one formula and include the dosage and directions on how to make your tea. Extract powders are a quick and convenient way to get herbs into your system without the legwork of cooking down your formula. 

Traditionally, your herbalist would send you home with pieces and chunks of dried whole herbs and specific instructions on how to decoct the medicine to get the desired effect. Many modern herbalists still use dried whole herbs in their practice to this day.

An open mind, a level of commitment to yourself and to your health, and to believe in yourself and your body's ability to heal! 

You don't have to be suffering from severe chronic ailments or be extremely knowledgable about holistic health to take the first steps in working with an herbalist. We make it our mission to cultivate an educational environment and foster judgement-free sessions where we meet you where YOU are, wherever that may be. 

100% yes, 100% of the time. We follow strict protocols and mandatory safety measures when handling your personal information. We never share your information with anyone, and we follow standard HIPPA regulations. 

Absolutely! If you already work with a massage therapist, a nutritionalist, an acupuncturist, or any other type of complementary therapy and you want to add an herbalist to your roster of healers, please do! 

We are familiar with most other complementary therapies and have experience in working with their strategies to get the most out of your healing journey. 

We highly encourage you to check with your current physician or pharmacist before implementing any new strategy, such as herbs and/or supplements, to ensure it is safe to take with your prescribed medication. 

During an assessment, we will take note of any current medications (over-the-counter and prescribed), supplements, and vitamins you are currently taking. We provide you with a list of the recommended herbs and our contact information for you to give to your pharmacist or physician.