Free Herbal Training
Herb Mentor | Free newsletter, video trainings, free 7 lessons |
Gaia’s Garden | Trainings by Susan Weed |
Susan Weed | Free herbal clips |
Tufts University | Free college level science classes biology, microbiology, anatomy |
Herbal Education
Herbal Remedies
Christopher Hobbs | Herbal Prescriber Database |
A Modern Herbal by Maude Grieve | Online version of classic text |
Dr. Duke’s Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases | Plant use and botany |
Henriette’s Herbal Homepage | Searchable herbal info |
Herbal Constituents | Phyto-chemistry |
Native American Ethnobotany | Searchable database |
A-Z Alternative & Complementary Therapies | Directory of holistic therapies |
Herbal Products and Bulk Herbs
Mountain Rose Herbs | Herbal Products |
Herb Pharm | Herbal Product |
Essiac | Tea |
Salt Works | Himalayan Salt Products |
Herbal and Health Blogs
Save Our Supplements | Natural Health Lobby Group |
Natural News | Health Articles |
Dr. Joel Fuhrman | Healthy Nutrition |
Dr. Joseph Mercola | Health Articles |
Herbal Blogs List | Compiled directory |
A Radicle | Guido Mase blog |
Green Man Ramblings | Sean Donahue blog |
Henriette’s blog | Henriette Kress blog |
Herbcraft | Jim McDonald blog |
Metthow Valley Herbs | Rosalee de la Foret blog |
Wise Woman Healing Ways | Robin Rose Bennett blog |
Northeast School of Botanical Medicine | 7Song blog |
The Medicine Woman’s Roots | Kiva Rose blog |
Todd Caldecott’s blog | Ayurveda, clinical herbalism |
Plant Resources
Medicinal Herbs | Plant photos |
Botanical.com | Plants & Uses |
Botany Every Day | Online course in field botany |
Flora of North America | Plant Families by Harvard University |
Weakley’s flora | Southeastern flora |
Jepson’s Manual – Flora of California | Seminal flora |
Missouri Plants | Central and eastern flora |
Phytography | Botanical terms |
Plant Database of the USDA | Searchable database of US Plants |
Plant Biographies | Searchable database of origins of scientific plant names |
Horizon Herbs | Seeds |
Johnny’s Selected Seeds | Seeds |
Richter’s Herb Specialists | Seeds |
Territorial Seed Company | Seeds |
Seeds of Change | Seeds |
Herbs for Pets
Pet Remedies | Pet care |
Dog Remedies | Pet care |
Health Resources
Interactive Health Tutorials | Disease Info Locator |
Chopra Library | Ayurvedic Herbs & Foods |
Herbal Organizations / Publication
American Botanical Council | Publishes Herbal Gram. Website has many searchable databases related to scientific research on medicinal herbs. |
American Herbalists Guild | Association for herbal practitioners. Membership includes many educational benefits. Annual conference held in differing locations. |
Herbal Roots Zine | Herbal e-magazine for children. |
Medical Herbalism | To promote communication and sharing of clinical methods while preserving/developing the science and art of herbal medicine. |
Plant Healer Magazine | Paperless quarterly journal of the folk herbalism resurgence. Downloadable, beautifully illustrated magazine. |
United Plant Savers | Mission is to protect native medicinal plants of the United States and Canada and their native habitat while ensuring an abundant renewable supply of medicinal plants for future generations. |
Conferences & Symposiums
Herbal Resurgence in Western Herbalism | September – Cloudcroft, NM |
American Herbalist Guild Symposium | November – Changes location every year |
International Herb Symposium | June – Wheaton College, Norton MA |
Minnesota Herb Festival | September – Cannon Falls, MN |
Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference | June – Northern MN or WI |
Great Lakes Herb Faire | September – Chelsea, MI |
Florida Herbal Conference | Feb/Mar – Lake Winona FL |
Montana Herbal Conference | July – Hot Springs, MT |
New England Women’s Herbal Conference | August – Hebron, NH |
Southeast Women’s Herbal Conference | Black Mountain, NC |
Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine | Tempe, AZ |
Clinics & Practitioners
Berkeley Free Clinic | 510-548-2570 |
Chattanooga Community Acupuncture Clinic | 423-521-0480 |
Common Ground Health Clinic | 504-361-9800 |
Ithaca Free Clinic | 607-330-1254 |
Sacred Plant Traditions Free Clinic | 434-295-3820 |
Tai Sophia’s Herbal Clinic for All | 410-888-9048 ext. 6614 |
Vermont Center for Integrative Herbalism Clinic | 802-224-7100 |
Margi Flint of Earth Song Herbals; Marblehead MA | 781-631-4312 |