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Find a herbalist near you at www.nimh.org.uk Members have undergone a lengthy training program before registering as qualified medical herbalists.
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We are the leading professional body for Medical Herbalists, providing support for members and campaigning for the recognition of the role of herbal medicine as an integral part of everyday healthcare. The National Institute of Medical Herbalists is the largest professional body regulating medical herbalists in the United Kingdom. It was first established as the National Association of Medical Herbalists in 1864 by a group of herbalists from the north of England, but currently has members in several countries. Practitioners train for at least three years at Baccheloriate level including over 500 hours of clinical practice, and adhere to a strict code of conduct before they can gain MNIMH after their name. NIMH-registered medical herbalists are trained in the same diagnostic skills as mainstream doctors and take a holistic approach to health.

06/11/2025

🌿 Herbal Medicine Conference 2025 - Get your tickets🌿

14 -15th November - Penny Brohn Centre in Bristol in-person and online !

Aimed at healthcare professionals, students, and those with a knowledge and interest in plant-based healing, the event explores integrative healthcare through a herbal lens with a series of outstanding speakers.

📍 Penny Brohn Centre, Bristol
📅 Friday 14th & Saturday 15th November
🗣️

Let’s grow the future of herbal medicine together 🌱

31/10/2025

🌿 Herbal Medicine Conference 2025 - Day Two! 🌿

Saturday 15th November - Penny Brohn Centre in Bristol in-person and online !

Today’s programme is packed with powerful insights into integration, innovation, and community impact. Join us for a full day of talks from leading voices in herbal medicine:

🕘 10.00 AM – Becs Griffiths & Annwen Jones
🌾 Integration at a Community Level

🕙 11.30 AM – Dr. Minha Rajput-Ray
🍀 Integrative, Personalised, Lifestyle & Regenerative Medicine

🕛 1.30 PM – Alex Laird
🌿 Integrating Herbal Medicine within the NHS

🕒 3.00 PM – Chris Etheridge
🌸 Bridging Tradition and Innovation in Integrative Oncology

Whether you're a practitioner, student, or simply passionate about plant-based healing, today is all about bridging tradition with modern care.

📍 Penny Brohn Centre, Bristol
📅 Saturday 15th November
🗣️

Let’s grow the future of herbal medicine together 🌱

29/10/2025

🌿 Herbal Medicine Conference 2025 – Friday Speaker Lineup 🌿

📍 Penny Brohn Centre, Bristo & onlinel 📅 Friday, 14 November

We're kicking off the conference with a powerful day of talks from leading voices in herbal medicine and integrative health:

🌱 10:30 AM – Simon Mills Health empowerment: a radical contribution to a struggling health service. What WE can do. Discover how herbalists can play a transformative role in empowering communities and revitalising healthcare.

🌱 12:30 PM – Dr. Nina Fuller-Shavel Herbal Medicine in Integrative Oncology – A Synergistic Approach Explore how herbal medicine is being integrated into cancer care to support patients holistically.

🌱 3:00 PM – Sukvinder Bhamra A journey into integrative herbal practice in pharmacy: challenges, opportunities, and future scope for integration Gain insights into bridging pharmacy and herbal medicine for a more inclusive healthcare future.

✨ Whether you're a seasoned herbalist, a healthcare professional, or simply curious about the healing power of plants, this is a day you won’t want to miss!

27/10/2025

🍂🕰️ With the clocks going back and the nights drawing in… it's time to warm up from the inside out! 🫖✨
Say hello to your autumn wellness ritual: Zesty Ginger Immuni-Tea - a spicy, citrusy hug in a mug that supports your immune system and lifts your spirits as the daylight fades 🌙💛

🔥 How to Brew Your Immuni-Tea:
Boil 1 cup of water.
Add 1 tsp freshly grated ginger
1 Cinnamon Stick
1 tsp dried Elderflower
Squeeze in half a lemon.
Stir in 1 tsp honey (optional but soothing).
Let steep for 5–7 minutes.
Strain, sip, and feel the warmth.

🌟 Why it’s perfect right now:
Ginger: Warming & anti-inflammatory
Lemon: Vitamin C boost
Honey: Comforting & antimicrobial
Cinnamon: naturally anti-inflammatory
Elderflower: Supports respiratory health and helps fight off seasonal bugs

Wrap your hands around a steaming cup and let the cozy vibes roll in 🍵

24/10/2025

🌿 Just 3 weeks to go until our Herbal Medicine Conference begins!

🌱 Join us for an inspiring journey through the rich history of herbal medicine and discover the exciting innovations shaping its future.

🌱 Whether you're a medical herbalist, a healthcare professional, or simply curious about the power of plants, this event is for you.

🌱 Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with a vibrant community of herb enthusiasts!

📅 Save the date and stay tuned for more updates!

🎟️ Tickets from £40. Book your place: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/nationalinstituteofmedicalherbalists/1915198

*Agenda subject to change*

19/09/2025

🎟️ HERBAL MEDICINE CONFERENCE - TICKETS ON SALE NOW! 🎟️

🌱 'Integrative herbal practice – healthcare for the future'

🪴 Join us on 14 - 15 November 2025 for our 161st annual conference, as we explore integrative healthcare through a herbal lens.

🌿 We are holding the event at the beautiful Penny Brohn Centre in Bristol. Join us for two days of learning, networking, and delicious food.

💻 The conference will feature live-streamed sessions, masterclasses, world-class keynote speakers and an exhibitor area. Access to the recordings of all the sessions is included as part of the ticket price.

🔗 Tickets from £40. Book your ticket using the link in our bio.

16/09/2025

What a lovely Saturday at the graduation ceremony for all their newly qualified medical herbalists. Such a proud day for the graduates and teachers - we wish them long and happy herbal futures 🌱🧑🎓

Students are the herbalists of the future, and we are committed to supporting them. If you are a herbal student then join our community at the National Institute of Medical Herbalists. To find out the benefits and how we can support you on your herbal journey, visit nimh.org.uk/join 🌼🌿

18/08/2025

Herbal Heroes T-Shirts

Check out our new herb t-shirts! With yarrow, elder, and dandelion designs, they're perfect for herb and plant lovers.

Discover your new favourite tee today! nimh.org.uk/shop

14/08/2025

Great to see one of our members, Simon Mills , on Diary of a CEO showcasing the wonderful work of herbs and herbalists. A great way to find out more about herbal medicine. Steve Bartlett

Why not check out our podcasts resource, and find more of our members sharing their expertise. Visit https://buff.ly/u94gA9u

07/08/2025

We are just about over the excitement of our Power of Plants festival! It was a wonderful three days filled with inspirational speakers and workshops, botanical wisdom, herbal knowledge, funghi fascinations, reunions, new connections, curiosity and kindness!

Lydia Mantella, MNIMH, was one of the many brilliant speakers in our packed lineup at PoP Festival, and she's written a fantastic blog about the weekend! If you couldn’t make it, her blog offers a great glimpse into all the fun and inspiration you missed. And if you were there, take a moment to relive the magic!

Read Lydia's blog here: https://buff.ly/RIX1W2u

We love getting people and plants together, in nature, but Hopton Court is not available next year, so we'll be back with details of what our plan for next summer might look like soon. Make sure you are following to stay up to date with future festivals news!

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The National Institute of Medical Herbalists is the largest professional body regulating medical herbalists in the United Kingdom. It was first established as the National Association of Medical Herbalists in 1864 by a group of herbalists from the north of England, but currently has members in many countries. Members have undergone a lengthy training program before registering as qualified medical herbalists. Practitioners train for at least three years to BSc level including over 500 hours of clinical practice, and adhere to a strict code of conduct before they can gain MNIMH after their name. NIMH-registered medical herbalists are trained in the same diagnostic skills as mainstream doctors and take a holistic approach to health.