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Nutritional Lifestyle Education/Plant Spirit Medicine |
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Herbal
Herbalism is a traditional holistic medicinal practice based on the use of whole plants and plant extracts containing active constituents to treat and prevent disease correct internal imbalances, encouraging the individual's own self-healing process. Herbal medicine is the oldest form of medicine still practiced, today by most of the world's population. The use of indigenous plants for treatment of various ailments dates back to the beginning of life. Studies show that in the world of health herbal medicine is three to four times more commonly practiced than allopathic medicine is practiced. Plants directly enhance the function of particular organs and systems of the body. Medicinal plants are so numerous and versatile, herbal medicine can be beneficial in a very wide range of conditions, either alone or in conjunction with other complementary therapies and/or orthodox medicine. Even though herbal medicines are not devoid of risks they are still significantly safer than synthetic drugs. The experienced and knowledgeable herbalist can safely treat client's including those whom are taking conventional medicine.
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