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Western Herbal medicine
Herbal medcine, is the oldest form of practised medicine in the world, used to nurture and restore the body. It is a gentle medicine that is suitable for adults, children and babies.
Medical herbalists use fresh or dried plants which may be prescribed in the form of teas, tinctures, capsules and tablets or used topically in oils and creams. The main aim is to treat the whole person, preparing medicationt tailored to each individual.
Frances is a member of both the National Institute of Medical Herbalists and the College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy. She has been trained to take a detailed client case histroy, lasting up to one hour and will then make a diagnosie, prescribe herbal medication if relevant and offer nutritional advice.
Frances' specialised interests are menopause and executive stress although clients seek advice for many different reasons including elevated blood pressure, varicose veins and ulcers, digestive disorders, urinary and skin conditions, allergies, menstrual problems and muscular and joint pain.
Charges
Initial consultation (1 hour) - £40
Follow up appointment (1/2 hour) - £20
To book an appointment please call Frances on 07976 609848 or 01923 674050
Alternatively email herbalmedicine@soothingminds.co.uk or visit www.soothingminds.co.uk
Please Note
A medical herbalist would not treat some acute conditions e.g. meningitis. If you are in any doubt about your health, consult your GP without delay.
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