
Kimberley Herbalist
Welcome to the web site of Steven Avery B.sc Herbmed (Hons) consulting Medicinal Herbalist
Using plant based products to attain and maintain good health.
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Skins issues acne, eczema, psoriasis
Menstrual issues
Digestive disorders , Constipation, urgency, Ibd, Ibs, etc
Pain issues migraines, muscular ,nerve etc.
Articulatory issues, rheumatism, arthritis, myalgia
Stress, Anxiety, depression, memory issues
Sleeping issues
Immunity issues
Low energy & Fatigue
Children’s illnesses
Hypertension /Hypotension
Circulatory issues/Cardiac issues
Allergies
Respiratory issues Asthma, Bronchitis, etc
Cognition & Memory
Performance
Male & Female Fertility
Despite being the foundation of health care for millennia herbal medicine isn't often the first thing on peoples mind when it comes to personal health care. Unlike modern drugs that isolate single chemicals and synthesized compounds herbal medicine utilises roots, leaves, flowers, bark and seeds for their healing chemical & energetic properties to restore imbalance in the mind & body.
Modern herbal medicine uses plant extracts in many forms powders, tinctures, teas, etc. There are many advantages from using herbal medicine in the treatment of health conditions. Herbal medicines have thousands of years of documented use and rarely have the side effects that are so often experienced with pharmaceutical preparations.
Herbalism is known for taking an holistic approach to health care, considering each aspect of individual health to be part of of a whole system as oppose to individual separate functioning unit. It seeks to identify the fundamental imbalance at the root of the problem. Whilst it treats the more obvious manifestation of the presenting issue it also seeks to redress the imbalance and thus the cause.
Herbal medicine is bespoke and unique to each, rarely will any two herbal formulas be the same. Whilst many find benefit in incorporating herbs as part of a healthy lifestyle they are generally not needed as a permanent medicine and thus allow a greater sense of freedom and low dependency. Herbs are general obtained from sustainable sources with little damage to the environment and the custom is greatly appreciated by small independent farmers.
The evidence of herbal medicine in the successful treatment of illness, however its not symptomatic as is seen in general allopathic medicine. That said for ease of understanding the following and many more issues may be improved