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Don’t miss this opportunity to join us at One Garden Brighton for an inspirational day filled with - [Wellbeing Retreat](https://herbal-consultant.com/wellbeing-retreat/) - Saturday – Sunday 18th/19th October 2025 Greencuisine Trust, The Byres, Wellingham Lane, Lewes.BN8 5SN Join medical herbalist Julia Behrens & eco-nutritionist Daphne Lambert on a seasonal weekend retreat focusing on how to harness the healing powers of plants to create health and wellbeing. Through harvesting from the wild, learning to grow your own plants, creating - [Introductory course in herbal medicine](https://herbal-consultant.com/introductory_course-2/) - Sunday, June 29 · 10am – 3pm One Garden Brighton, Lewes Road, Stanmer BN1 9SE Join us for an inspiring introduction to herbs and medicinal mushrooms that support cardiovascular health. We’ll explore traditional and modern uses of heart-focused plants like hawthorn, motherwort, and garlic, alongside powerful mushrooms. Together, these natural allies help regulate blood pressure, improve - [Sustainable health care: Fungi and Medicinal plants to the rescue?](https://herbal-consultant.com/sustainable_health/) - Saturday, June 14 · 11am – 12:30pm One Garden Brighton, Lewes Road, Stanmer BN1 9SE I’ll explore how fungi and medicinal plants are stepping up as sustainable alternatives to traditional health care. In today’s world, taking control of our health has never been more important — but navigating the healthcare system? That’s a whole other story. - [Embracing the menopause and beyond!](https://herbal-consultant.com/menopause_and_beyond/) - Sunday, 5 October – 14:00 – 16:00 One Garden Brighton, Lewes Road, Stanmer BN1 9SE Welcome to Embracing the menopause and beyond! Join us for an empowering and informative event at One Garden Brighton. This in-person gathering is dedicated to supporting and celebrating women as they navigate through this important stage of life. Learn from experts, - [Introduction to Herbal Medicine: Boost Your Immune System Naturally](https://herbal-consultant.com/one_year_course-introduction/) - Get ready to boost your body’s defenses at our event on Sunday 1st June 2025 – Immunity: Strengthen Your Inner Defender! Come join us for a day filled with learning how to boost your immune system naturally! Our event, Immunity: Strengthen Your Inner Defender, will take place at One Garden Brighton. Get ready to discover tips and - [One year course in Plant Medicine](https://herbal-consultant.com/one_year_course/) - Aims to help you identify medicinal plants, to make remedies and to treat family and friends In Stanmer Park, Brighton, East Sussex – June 1st 2025 I’m excited to announce that we are planning a once-a-month course starting in June 2025, designed for those interested in learning about medicinal plants, foraging, natural remedies, health and well - [The 8th UKI Medicinal Mushrooms Conference 2025](https://herbal-consultant.com/medicinal_mushrooms/) - 5th & 6th of April 2025 Details of speakers / talks are listed below: Julia will be presenting a talk on: Fungi to the rescue: How medicinal mushrooms support lyme recovery In this talk Julia will discuss her treatment approaches to Lyme, which involve asynergistic combination of herbal medicine, medicinal mushrooms, and strategies for self-care. - [Herbfeast Ireland 2025](https://herbal-consultant.com/herbfeast/) - 16th-18th May 2025 – Ireland Details of speakers / talks: Watch this space as they are added! Julia will be speaking at this Festival, details coming soon on their website: https://herbfeast.ie/ - [Lyme Disease - herbal options workshop](https://herbal-consultant.com/lyme_workshop/) - I am considering running this course again if there is sufficient interest. If you might be interested in attending this course then please email me and hopefully we will have enough numbers to run it: julia@herbal-consultant.com - [Herbalism and Plant Medicine](https://herbal-consultant.com/foragingworkshop-copy/) - Level 1 & 2 Course with Plumpton College CHECK PLUMPTON WEB SITE FOR COURSES www.plumpton.ac.uk For more information contact: julia@herbal-consultant.com ## Pages - [Home](https://herbal-consultant.com/) - Brighton Based Herbal Consultant - [Courses and Events](https://herbal-consultant.com/courses-and-events/) - Learn, Engage and explore Courses, Events & Retreats Join Julia for inspiring workshops, courses and retreats designed to deepen your connection with herbal medicine, support women’s health, and share practical tools for everyday well-being. Discover upcoming 1-day workshops Secret Gardens Sunday 12th July 2026 Flora Waters Sunday 9th August 2026 What You Wish Your Mother - [Testimonials](https://herbal-consultant.com/testimonials/) - Testimonials Here are some testimonials from my previous clients Year Long Course“Learning herbal medicine with Julia has taken me to another dimension. It feels as though my whole life is coming together. I’m sad that we’re approaching our second-to-last session because this course has enriched my knowledge so much. It has been the best thing - [Wild Botanicals: Botanical Monoprinting & Plant Lore Retreat](https://herbal-consultant.com/plant-food-medicine-retreat-copy/) - Retreat Wild Botanicals: Botanical Mono Printing & Plant Lore RetreatBooking Information A Creative Retreat Rooted in Nature I am very excited to invite you to join me and Megan in Italy to where we combine wild botanical exploration, plant lore, and contemporary printmaking in the heart of the Umbrian countryside. Printmaking & Art Retreats in Panicale, - [Secret Gardens](https://herbal-consultant.com/secret-gardens/) - 1-Day Workshop Secret GardensBook Your Space Secret Gardens Sunday 12th July 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 12th July 2026 Step into the quiet magic of the garden and discover the powerful medicine growing in familiar, often overlooked plants. This session offers a gentle introduction to traditional herbal knowledge, focusing on - [Plant Food and Medicine Retreat 2026](https://herbal-consultant.com/plant-food-medicine-retreat/) - Retreat PLANT FOOD & MEDICINE RETREATBook Your Space PLANT FOOD & MEDICINE RETREAT As the year turns and the landscape changes to fiery reds, bronze and gold, join medical herbalist Julia Behrens and eco-nutritionist Daphne Lambert on an Autumn weekend retreat focusing on how to harness the healing powers of plants to create health and wellbeing. Saturday 31st October - [Introduction to Medicinal Mushrooms](https://herbal-consultant.com/introduction-to-medicinal-mushrooms/) - 1-Day Workshop Introduction to Medicinal MushroomsBook Your Space Introduction to Medicinal Mushrooms 22nd November 10-3pm 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 22nd November 2026 Come join us for an enlightening evening at One Garden Brighton as we delve into the fascinating world of medicinal mushrooms. Learn about the various health benefits and uses of - [What You Wish Your Mother Taught You About Herbal Medicine](https://herbal-consultant.com/what-you-wish-your-mother-taught-you-about-herbal-medicine/) - 1-Day Workshop What You Wish Your Mother Taught You About Herbal MedicineEarly Bird Discount until 30th April What You Wish Your Mother Taught You About Herbal Medicine Sunday 20th September 2026 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 20th September 2026 This workshop brings together foundational herbal knowledge that has been passed - [Flora Waters](https://herbal-consultant.com/flora-waters/) - 1-Day Workshop Flora WatersEarly Bird Discount until 30th April Flora Waters With Daphne Lambert from Green Cuisine Trust Sunday 9th August 2026 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 9th August 2026 Join myself and guest Daphne Lambert, for a sensory exploration of herbal waters, where taste, aroma, and wellbeing come together. - [Harvesting Medicinal Plants](https://herbal-consultant.com/harvesting-medicinal-plants/) - 1-Day Workshop Harvesting Medicinal PlantsBook Your Space Harvesting Medicinal Plants (Practical Workshop) Sunday 14th June 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 14th June 2026 Step into the landscape and learn how to work with medicinal plants where they grow. 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She has also lectured at the - [Herbal Medicine](https://herbal-consultant.com/herbalmedicine/) - Herbal Medicine Phytotherapy Phytotherapy is the study of medicinal plants.Recent research has led to new understanding of the importance of herbal medicine. Phytotherapist (from the Greek Phyto, meaning “plant”) is the name given to those who have university training in medicinal plants and use them therapeutically. Julia has a degree in Phytotherapy (Herbal medicine), the - [Consultations](https://herbal-consultant.com/consultations/) - Consultations First appointment The consultation is the first step to getting well and where we will work together and begin to unearth the root causes of your condition. Read more to learn what you can expect from your first appointment. read more Second appointment A follow up appointment is usually arranged between 2-4 weeks after - [How Herbs Help Us Understand & Ease Pain](https://herbal-consultant.com/how-herbs-help-us-understand-ease-pain/) - 1-Day Workshop How Herbs Help Us Understand & Ease PainBook Your Space How Herbs Help Us Understand & Ease Pain Sunday 17th May 2026 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 17th May 2026 Skin Deep: How Herbs Help Us Understand & Ease Pain Pain is rarely just physical — it lives - [Medicinal Plants of Coastlines & Oceans](https://herbal-consultant.com/medicinal-plants-of-coastlines-oceans/) - 1-Day Workshop Medicinal Plants of Coastlines & OceansEarly Bird Discount until 1st March Medicinal Plants of Coastlines & Oceans Sunday 26th April 2026 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 26th April 2026 Where land meets sea, some of our most remarkable plant medicines are born. This immersive, full-day workshop explores the - [Spring Skin & Detox: A One-Day Herbal Workshop](https://herbal-consultant.com/spring-skin-detox-a-one-day-herbal-workshop/) - 1-Day Workshop Spring Skin & Detox: A One-Day Herbal WorkshopEarly Bird Discount until 1st March Spring Skin & Detox: A One-Day Herbal Workshop Sunday 29th March 2026 10am – 3pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 29th March 2026 The hedgerows are whispering again…Cleavers clinging. Nettles rising. Dandelion shining like little suns. Yellow dock - [Hormones and Women's Health around Neurodiversity: ADHD with Herbal Support](https://herbal-consultant.com/hormones-and-womens-health-around-neurodiversity-adhd-with-herbal-support/) - Let's chat about how hormones affect women's health and neurodiversity, with a focus on herbal support for ADHD - see you there! - [Menopausal Matters: Talk](https://herbal-consultant.com/menopausal-matters-talk/) - Talks Menopausal MattersBook Your Space Menopausal Matters Sunday 8th March 2026 10am – 12pm, One Garden Brighton Book Your Space Sunday 8th March 2026 Join us for an enlightening event focusing on the menopause and women’s health this International Women’s Day at One Garden Brighton. Our experts will discuss menopausal matters and provide valuable insights to help you - [Hidden Voices in Herbal Medicine](https://herbal-consultant.com/hidden-voices-in-herbal-medicine/) - 1-Day Workshop History of Herbal Medicine and old Materia Medica’sBook Your Space Hidden Voices in Herbal Medicine 1st March, 10am – 3pm One Garden Brighton Book Your Space 1 Day Workshop, Hidden Voices in Herbal Medicine Discover the roots of herbal medicine in this immersive, hands-on workshop that brings historical texts, cultural traditions, and centuries-old - [Lyme Disease](https://herbal-consultant.com/lymedisease/) - Lyme Disease What is Lyme Disease? Julia Behrens has chosen to specialize in supporting people with Lyme’s and co-infections, which arose from her multi-systemic approach to medicine. Specifically, over the last 10 years she has attended numerous conferences across Europe concerned with Lyme’s, working in a Lyme clinic and conducting personal research and collaborated with - [Crafty Herbal Christmas Workshop](https://herbal-consultant.com/crafty-christmas-workshop/) - Crafty Christmas Herbal Workshops Book tickets About Come join me at One Garden Brighton for a fun and festive herbal workshop! Get into the festive mood by creating your very own handmade herbal gifts for your loved ones. 10am – 1pm: December 6th, 7th, 13th and 14th Learn how to make herbal bath salts, aromatherapy candles, - [Terms and Conditions](https://herbal-consultant.com/terms-and-conditions/) - Course Terms and Conditions Herbal Consultant, Julia Behrens Booking and Payment Full payment for your chosen course is required upfront in order to secure your booking. Your place on the course is not confirmed until full payment has been received. 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Alchemy of Women 16th October 2016 UMEchange – UMEUS practitioners exploring Meeting Menopause 6th July 2022 Foraging Workshop with Julia Behrens 10th July 2022 Lost in Lyme Book Signing 10th June 2023 Potion Making For Kids 29th October 2024 - [Videos](https://herbal-consultant.com/videos-2/) - Videos Here I share my knowledge of medicinal plants whilst walking in woodland and parks, I explain how I draw on both traditional medicinal beliefs and modern scientific research to help heal patients using specific roots, berries, flowers and barks. 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Whether it’s a corporate bespoke and client led workshop or a holistic course on food and wellbeing – these courses offer a chance to take look - [Well Women](https://herbal-consultant.com/wellwomen/) - Well Women A woman’s passage through life has many stages, and her journey through time is one of constant change. From puberty, on through the fertile years and menopause, each stage can be seen as an opportunity for personal growth. To enhance this journey through life and enable the experiences to be positive, a herbal - [Herbal Harvests with a Future](https://herbal-consultant.com/herbalharvests/) - Herbal Harvests with a Future ” Conservation-minded herbalists are caught in the seemingly contradictory position of promoting the use of wild plants and advocating their simultaneous protection.” (Medicinal Plants and Plant Extracts, p.29, Fuller, 1991, TRAFFIC) The huge rise in demand for medicinal plants reflects the increasing interest in herbal medicine which is having - [Herbalism and Plant Medicine Level 2 Course](https://herbal-consultant.com/herbalism_plant_medicine/) - Herbalism and Plant Medicine Level 2 Course I will be running a 17 week course at Plumpton College. Don’t worry if you can’t make this day, there will be others foraging dates and a herbal medicine course running after the Easter holidays. Dates to be confirmed. Course Details 24th February – 7th July, 2023 (Fridays) - [Mindmaps](https://herbal-consultant.com/mindmaps/) - Mindmaps Rosehip Mindmap Meadow Sweet Mindmap Berberin Mindmap Gingko Mindmap Bladderwrack Mindmap Cramp Bark Mindmap Horsetail Mindmap Melissa Mindmap Milk Thistle Mindmap Peony Mindmap Red Clover Mindmap Rosemary Mindmap Sage Mindmap Silver Birch Mindmap St. John’s Wort Mindmap Staghorn Sumac Mindmap Valeriana Mindmap Nutrients for Women - [Forage July 2022 Archive](https://herbal-consultant.com/forage-july-2022/) - https://www.connectedbrighton.com/event-details/foraging-workshop-2 - [UMEchange Archive July2022](https://herbal-consultant.com/alchemy-oct16-copy-2/) - UMEchange – UMEUS practitioners exploring Meeting Menopause Join our practitioners in discussions exploring changes met during peri and menopause. Including information across practices empowering you in your journey through change:Nutrition, Herbal & Natural Medicine, Massage & Acupuncture, Illness & Resilience, Intimacy, Family Identity, Creativity & Womanhood.This is an online event, access details will be provided - [Alchemy of women Archive Oct16](https://herbal-consultant.com/alchemy-oct16/) - Health Centre Julia and Kay will be holding a woman’s circle where we will explore how the application of herbs, nutrition, story-telling and a personal connection with Female Spirituality can support and offer a natural approach to life. We will connect deeper through meditation and the exploration of archetypes. We all go through powerful transitional - [Test](https://herbal-consultant.com/test/) - Test page - [Blood Tests](https://herbal-consultant.com/covid-guidelines-copy/) - Blood Tests Next date for blood test will be 21st of Feb 2021 Some require a blood sample to be taken, which can be done here in the Clinic, and others require a urine sample, stool sample or a simple cheek swab, which can all be done in the privacy of your own home. MY - [Foraging and Swimming in the wild 2021](https://herbal-consultant.com/autumn-oct19-copy-copy-2/) - Foraging and swimming in the wild 4th June 2021, 10-3pm, Sussex. Come join us and explore the plants that grow close to the water edge. Be inspired to wild swim along sussex coast and lakes. Avoid the familiar reset by taking a dip in water there are so many benefits. We will be a small party - [Well Women Summer Retreats 2021](https://herbal-consultant.com/autumn-oct19-copy-copy/) - Well Women Summer Retreats – with Daphne Lambert & Julia Behrens Friday 21st – Sunday 23rd May 2021 includes wild gathering nature walks, and vitality juicing and sprouting Friday 25th – Sunday 27th June 2021 is all about creativity and includes yoga and making hydrosols< Friday 24th – Sunday 26th September 2021 focuses on immunity - [Well Women Spring Retreats 2021](https://herbal-consultant.com/autumn-oct19-copy/) - Well Women Spring Retreat Friday 21st – Sunday 23rd May 2021, 9:30am – 4:30pm Greencuisine Byre, Lewes With Daphne Lambert & Julia Behrens Includes wild gathering nature walks, and vitality juicing and sprouting. Fun, practical, inspiring ways to bring greater harmony to your life. Well Women Retreats explore skin, hormone balancing, the gut microbiome, the vagus nerve - [Spring Connection Archive April 2021](https://herbal-consultant.com/alchemy-oct16-copy-copy/) - Spring Connection 17th or 18th April 2021 9.30am – 3.30pm Greencuisine Trust Pause a while to ride the new energy of spring on a special recalibrating day designed especially for all the wonderful women who have participated in the retreats run by Daphne & Julia over the last 5 years. A wonderful opportunity to forage - [Well Women One Day Workshop](https://herbal-consultant.com/alchemy-oct16-copy/) - Well Women One Day Workshop With Daphne Lambert & Julia Behrens Saturday 1st May 2021, 9:30am – 4:30pmGreencuisine Byre, Lewes A wonderful opportunity to forage the wild plants of Spring, eat amazing food and make your own medicine. Keep yourself on track in the months ahead with a combination of herbal remedies, nutrient dense foods, movement - [Grow Your Own Health](https://herbal-consultant.com/phytotherapy-copy/) - Grow Your Own Health How ‘Grow Your Own Health’ startedSarah Andersen, a Sussex GP, and Julia Behrens, a medical herbalist and published author, have been friends for years. On a dog walk in winter 2021 lockdown they decided to share their love of gardening and growing with others who might not have grown food or - [First Appointment](https://herbal-consultant.com/firstappointment/) - First Appointment The consultation is the first step to getting well and where we will work together and begin to unearth the root causes of your condition. During your first consultation Julia will take details about your past and present medical history, diet, lifestyle and any medication you may be already taking. She may also - [WELL WOMEN - NURTURE with Daphne Lambert & Julia Behrens](https://herbal-consultant.com/wellwomenevent-nurture/) - WELL WOMEN – NURTURE with Daphne Lambert & Julia Behrens Friday 27th – Sunday 29th November 2020 Greencuisine Byre, Lewes Fun, practical, inspiring ways to bring greater harmony to your life.Well Women Retreats explore skin, hormone balancing, the gut microbiome, the vagus nerve as well as making herbal tonics and mocktails, preparing plant based foods - [Sharing herbal knowledge in European Monastery’s and Abbeys](https://herbal-consultant.com/lymepractitionersday-copy/) - Sharing Herbal Knowledge in European Monasteries and Abbeys Polland 12-18 October – Tyniec Abbey Portugal 16-22 November – Batalha Monastery Julia will be teaching Herbal medicine in Poland and Portugal sharing her skills in ancient monasteries as part of a Cultural heritage exchange with Lewes Priory. The Tyniec Monastery is the oldest existing monastery in - [Introductory workshop in Herbal Medicine - Julia Behrens](https://herbal-consultant.com/wellwomenevent-copy/) - Introductory Workshop in Herbal Medicine Thursday 24th September 10.30am – 1.30pm Learn about Traditional medicine and its modern day use. Pick up some tips on how to identify medical plants. Make your own medicine in a beautiful, calm, caring setting. Meet at 10.30am at the Lewes Priory Herb Garden* entrance, to the right of the - [Lyme Day Feb 2020](https://herbal-consultant.com/lyme-feb20/) - WELL WOMEN – IMMUNITY with Daphne Lambert & Julia Behrens Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th October 2020 Greencuisine Byre, Lewes Fun, practical, inspiring ways to bring greater harmony to your life.Well Women Retreats explore skin, hormone balancing, the gut microbiome, the vagus nerve as well as making herbal tonics and mocktails, preparing plant based foods - [Video Tag](https://herbal-consultant.com/video-tag/) - No tags found - [Covid Guidelines](https://herbal-consultant.com/covid-guidelines/) - Covid -19 Guidelines As you will be aware all public places have created new rules for visitors to follow for their safety and the safety of others. Please read through before attending the clinic. If you have any further questions, please let me know. Social distancingWe ask all visitors to the clinic to maintain a - [Education](https://herbal-consultant.com/education/) - Education Nettle Knickers Puppet Show – Bringing the world of Lost Plant Knowledge Back to life Funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund Nettle Knickers is an interactive puppet theatre show based on plant characters supported by educational workshops, and a fun, educational animation that details the history herbal medicine through time. All supported by a documentary - [Autumn Foods Archive Oct19](https://herbal-consultant.com/autumn-oct19/) - Autumn herbs & foods for immunity! 17th October 2019, 10am – 4.30pm Greencuisine Byre, Lewes Discover ways to use herbs and vital foods to support the immune system and help you to be healthy and vibrant during the autumn & winter months. Make salves, syrups, lozenges & hydrosols to take home with you. Prepare together - [Menoheaven Archive Mar18](https://herbal-consultant.com/menoheaven-mar18/) - Menoheaven – a transformative retreat for women 26th – 28th March 2018 Seaford, Sussex An amazing retreat for women to help them navigate the years before, during and after the menopause. Menoheaven will leave you feeling grounded, informed, rested, revitalised and prepared for this most vital and challenging stage. For further information and to book - [Spring herbs Archive Mar18](https://herbal-consultant.com/springherbs-mar18/) - Spring herbs & foods with a focus on cleansing 4th March 2018, 10am – 4.30pm Greencuisine Byre, Lewes Learn more about the healing properties of wild & cultivated British plants. Discover a myriad of ways to cleanse, nourish & revitalise. Make a seasonal bounty of teas, potions & lotions using the herbs of spring; cleavers, - [Autumn Foods Archive Oct18](https://herbal-consultant.com/autumn-oct18/) - Autumn herbs & foods for immunity 14th October 2018, 10am – 4.30pm Greencuisine Byre, Lewes Discover ways to use herbs and vital foods to support the immune system and help you to be healthy and vibrant during the autumn & winter months. Make salves, syrups, lozenges & hydrosols to take home with you. Prepare together - [Winter Foods Archive Nov18](https://herbal-consultant.com/winter-nov18/) - Winter herbs & foods for immunity! 17th November 2018, 10am – 4.30pm Greencuisine Byre, Lewes Discover ways to use herbs and vital foods to support the immune system and help you to be healthy and vibrant during the autumn & winter months. Make salves, syrups, lozenges & hydrosols to take home with you. Prepare together - [Lyme March 2020](https://herbal-consultant.com/lyme-mar20/) - Exploring Lyme Disease 12th March 2020, 10.30am – 3.30pm Greencuisine Byre, Lewes Lyme disease is becoming more common as the ticks harbouring the Borella spirochete spread. This is a unique workshop off ering support for those with Lyme disease. Julia has supported people with Lyme disease for over 20 years and during the day will - [Forest Forage March Archive](https://herbal-consultant.com/forage-march20/) - Forage in a Forest Saturday 7th March 2020, 10am – 4pm Woodlands Farm, Haywards Heath Discover the shoots and greens of Spring as you forage the meadows, woods and hedgerows of Woodsland an organic farm nestled in the Sussex countryside. Grow your knowledge on different plant properties that make them valuable food & medicine. 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Further testing may be suggested, - [Garden Design](https://herbal-consultant.com/gardendesign/) - Herb Garden Design & Walks Medicinal plants have had have truly been shown to have health benefits for thousands of years, yet there is amazing body of evidence promoting and proving that being out in nature is good for us having both short and long term benefits in promoting mental and physical health. So what - [Well Men](https://herbal-consultant.com/wellmen/) - Well Men From head to toe medicinal plants have been used to support men’s health throughout time. Common herbs like ginseng, saw palmetto and gingko have often been used. Today, evidence-based scientific research and clinical trials back the traditional use of medicinal plants, which have been shown to lead to improvements in a wide variety - [Well Children](https://herbal-consultant.com/wellchildren/) - Well Children Children are often exposed to a wide range of infections and childhood illnesses. 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