Naturopathic herbalism
Following the light of nature, a light that is within us all.
Hello there and welcome to my dear part of the internet.
My name is Amber, I am a clinically trained Naturopathic Herbalist (BHSc) who is on the long winding and ever fruitful journey of Alchemy. I deeply revere mother nature and her intricate workings and learnings, I whole-heartedly believe in the wisdom and guidance nature brings us for our wellbeing. I am very grateful for you to be here and I look forward to connecting - whether that’s through 1:1 support, my herbal apothecary or just in the realm of the online, I am honoured to be a bridge in any which way that becomes.
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Naturopathic Herbalism consultations, curated to your unique needs and being. Individualised support with herbal medicine, lifestyle and dietary recommendations.
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Hand-crafted body oils and flower essences. Infused with intention and devotion. Honouring individual cycles, and reflecting nature’s wisdom.
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The seeds have been planted, the shoots are sprouting, just like in nature all things bloom right on time…
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A herbal hair oil designed for nourishment and the stimulation of hair growth, promoting shine and enriching the health of the scalp.
The herbs:
Nettle - A nutrient rich and deeply nourishing herb that supports scalp health and can greatly reduce itching or discomfort of the scalp.
Horsetail - A herb that is high in silica, promoting growth and shine for luscious, healthy hair.
Rosemary - A circulatory stimulating herb, bringing blood flow to the scalp and hair follicles for enhanced growth and length.
Included Flower Essences:
Impatiens - The flower essence for patience and acceptance of a state or situation
Olive - The flower essence for regeneration and inner renewal
How To Use:
Apply 1-3 droppers to scalp and massage and/or brush in. Another 1-2 droppers can be massaged through hair and the ends of the hair. It is ideal to leave the oil in for at least one hour and then wash hair as normal. Alternatively Hair Nectar can be left in overnight as a hair ‘mask’ and washed out as normal the next day.
Featured Products
A herbal body oil designed for supporting the healing of cuts, scrapes, bites and stings. Along with some minor first aid uses, Comfrey is known as a deep tissue healer and a strong cell proliferator, meaning that it brings the needed healing cells to an area very quickly. Comfrey has a strong affinity for ligaments, tendons, connective tissues and bones. In this case it is a wonderful oil for strains and sprains, recovery, sore muscles and associated pain. The Comfrey Repair oil is a much needed addition to ones medicine cabinet.
Included Flower Essences:
Crab Apple - The cleansing flower essence remedy. Physically useful for clearing and purifying, along with emotionally understanding the temporary nature of things.
Wild Rose - The flower essence for the embrace and zest for life
How To Use:
Apply 1-3 full droppers to needed area and massage in gently. Can be used up to 4 times per day.
Note: Not to be used on deep or open wounds
A herbal body oil for the feminine being and to support the reduction of cramps and bloating during ones menstrual cycle. This oil contains compatible herbs to help with the circulation of the womb region and the relaxation of smooth muscles. This oil blend is safe to use throughout the whole cycle and if menstrual pain is experienced, it is recommended to use preventatively 1-2 weeks before ones period time.
The Herbs:
Raspberry Leaf - Known as a uterine tonic, bringing tone the tissues as well as paradoxically helping to relax the tissues simultaneously. Can be very effective for reducing heavy menstrual bleeding and to relieve pain.
Ginger - A classic circulatory stimulant and synergistic herb, helping the other herbs to circulate and penetrate further. Also very effective for pain reduction and relaxing smooth muscles.
Cramp Bark - A skeletal and smooth muscles relaxant, this herb is a wonderful reliever of cramps and muscle spasms. Helping to soothe the uterine muscles and even blood vessels.
Wild Yam - A herb that is known for its anti-inflammatory actions, aiding in the reduction of inflammation and pain in relation to the uterus, intestinal region and ovaries. This herb can also support reducing bloating and flatulence, along with neuralgic pain (nerve pain).
Chamomile - A herb that contains all the necessary nutrients for smooth muscle relaxation -magnesium, potassium and calcium phosphate. Also supportive for the reduction of bloating and stomach cramps, along with being incredible at soothing the nervous system.
Included Flower Essences:
Walnut - The flower essence for change and transitions. A great addition for biological changes and freeing new energy.
Crab Apple - The cleansing flower essence remedy. Physically useful for clearing and purifying, along with emotionally understanding the temporary nature of things.
How To Use:
Apply 1-3 droppers to womb region and massage in gently. Can be used throughout the whole cycle.
