Herbalists are practitioners of holistic medicine who employ herbal remedies to help their clients. They believe that everyone has an inner vital force that is constantly working to maintain physical, emotional, and mental health.

Herbalists believe that disease comes when a person’s inner force or natural immune system become out of balance. Then they prescribe an herbal remedy that are found in nature to bring back the inner balance of a person’s systems. Read the rest of this entry »

You may have heard a lot recently in the media about a hot new weight loss supplement called hoodia. Hoodia gordonii is a prickly succulent that resembles a cactus. Pure hoodia gordonii is only grown in South Africa, on farms belonging to the San bushmen tribes. Read the rest of this entry »