Henriette’s Herbal with Henriette Kress

Have you ever wondered how your favorite book come about? Or your favorite site? When you’re starting to learn something new, what are the good places to explore?

Today, I’m speaking with someone who is pretty well-known in the herbal medicine world because of her love for herbal information and resources.

Henriette Kress is an herbalist living in Finland who created one of the largest herbal information web sites called ‘Henriette’s Herbal.’ Many practicing herbalists and teachers use the resources on her site on a pretty consistent basis.

Last year, Henriette’s Herbal page turned 20, and today we’ll travel the memory lane together to learn more about its history, plans for the future and other resources in the world of herbal medicine.

​TAKEAWAYS

  1. How Henriette’s passion for herbs and knowledge helped her to create her amazing site
  2. What are some of the best herbal forums and communities and how should you look for one

​WEB RESOURCES

Henriette’s Herbal; on Facebook

Michael Moore

Christopher Hedley

Elizabeth Blackwell

American Herbalists Guild – Student Yahoo Group

American Herbalists Guild Forum

British Herbal Medicine Association

Clinical Herbalists Forum

Ask an Herbalist

​BOOKS

Practical Herbs 1

Practical Herbs 2

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TRANSCRIPT

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Image courtesy of Henriette Kress

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