At The Herbal Science Witch, the name itself tells the story of how I came to this work. Since I was a kid, I have always loved plants—their intelligence, their generosity, and their ability to nourish and heal us in ways both subtle and profound. On one hand, my approach is deeply rooted in the science : the chemistry, the biology, and the careful study of why certain plants do what they do in the body. But there is another layer, too-the part that feels like magic. To be an "herbal science witch" honors the wonder and whimsy of this relationship, the quiet alchemy of transforming what grows around us into food, teas, and medicine. Not only to transform the ingredients but to be transformed by them-- whether that is by growing them, spending time with them, or consuming them. There is something undeniably magical about that process. Healing can be both evidence-based and enchanting, grounded and awe-inspiring, all at once.
This website is intended to be an information hub to learn more about me- the Herbal Science Witch, herbs, herbal products and how they're made, and a space to check out what is being offered at our farmstand- The Herbal Hearth. Information contained on this website is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. The herbs discussed have not been evaluated or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
If you have any questions or are interested in a free consult to see how (and what) herbs could help you, feel free to reach out!