The Irish Medical Herbalists Organisation have joined the Federation of Irish Complimentary Therapists Association.
The Federation of Irish Complementary Therapy Associations FICTA was founded in 1999. FICTA’s member associations come from a wide range of disciplines within the Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) sector in Ireland and are committed to raising public awareness of, and promoting [...]

NIMH  National Institute of Medical Herbalists
The American Botanical Council
Home of Herbs – website to medical Herbalist Helen McCormack – Marino  - Dublin
What’s the Alternative.ie – website to medical Herbalist Sabina Jennings – Dublin and Cork

Hawthorn trees produce an array of food for human consumption; berries or haws, flowers both blossoms andbuds, leaves and shoots all of which are among some of the most beneficial plant parts you can consume. Beloved of country folk (we know not to clear our fields of hawthorn trees) and a symbol of hope through [...]

Wrinkles, age spots, blemishes and those puffy eyes give the game away. Miss-spent youth! Hours of languishing in the sun without skin protection, smoking, excess alcohol, along with a disregard for a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Strolling through aisle of the local supermarket, one can’t help but be amazed at the varied amount of products that profess to have captured the essence of some fragrant herb in order to promote a sense of well being.

Stand outside any school and look at the faces coming and going and ask yourself why are so many of our young people suffering with serious skin conditions. What would your answer be…hormones? Junk food? Stress?

Location: Dublin – Chairperson of IMHO:
Anne Varley trained as a medical herbalist in the UK with the College of Phytotherapy and the University of Wales graduating in 2004.

Location: Dublin 3- Secretary of IMHO:
Helen McCormack BSc. MSc. NMIMH, has been practising from her clinic in Marino, Dublin 3 since graduating in 1994. In addition to her herbal background, Helen has a background in Health Promotion and Stress Management.

Location: Cork City -
I qualified as a medical herbalist in 1988, following a family tradition of professional herbal practice that has continued now for almost one hundred years. Before successfully completing a four-year full-time college course in herbal medicine

Location: Bandon – Co Cork: –
Sabina Jennings graduated from the University of Wales and the College of and now practises in her own clinic, The Hayward Clinic, in Bandon – Co Cork.