Herbal Consultations

Steve Mann BSc (Hons) Clinical Herbalism MNIMH
Senior Clinical Herbalist

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Herbalist Market Weighton offers herbal consultations with professionally qualified Clinical Herbalists. All our herbalists hold a minimum qualification of BSc (Honours) Clinical Herbalism. They are members of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists (MNIMH) and carry a minimum of £6,000,000.00 practitioner’s insurance.

As qualified Clinical Herbalists they have studied to degree level a range of subjects. These include, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, nutrition, phytochemistry and psychology. An important part of a Clinical Herbalists training is clinical skills. All our herbalists have undertaken a minimum of five-hundred clinical hours with patients and dispensing. This enables entry into the largest professional body in the UK for medical herbalists, NIMH.

This clinical training includes an herbalist being taught the same basic clinical skills and examination skills as a doctor.

Herbalist Market Weighton’s Clinical Herbalists, use advanced treatment and diagnostic techniques.

These include Physiomedical Tissue States and Autonomic Nervous System dysfunction identification and treatment.

A consultation with a herbalist, would normally last between 60 minutes and 90 minutes.

This gives the herbalist time to listen and understand what is happening to you as a person. considering your feelings, as well as discussing your outward symptoms.

This is known as a holistic approach. Herbalists are taught to consider the whole person and the effects that both emotional and physical challenges have on them.

The consultation will not just try and relieve the symptoms, but will explore the reasons behind the symptoms. Therefore the whole body and mind contribution will be considered. Enabling Herbalist Market Weighton to support a patient in dealing with the root cause. Therefore encouraging the body to return to a state of overall balance. A herbalist believes this is far more effective, than a short term fix of the symptom. Dealing with the cause, provides a more balanced and longer term contribution to a patients overall health.