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Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center, Herbal Apothecary in Greenwood, Central Indiana
At Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center, Herbal Blending Spa and Herbal Apothecary located in Greenwood and serving all of Central Indiana, our goal is to educate our clients on sustainable solutions for achieving optimal health by working directly with nature, rather than relying on biotech labs or costly supplements. With Restorative Herbalism and our unique approach to health, we rely on the healing power of wild crafted and intentionally grown in our medicine gardens and plants foraged in nature by our Clinical Herbalist Karen Burr!
In addition to our herbal blending spa, we specialize in creating custom herbal formulations made in-house in our herbal apothecary kitchen! We also offer a range of clinical herbal facial, skin, & eye treatments, vitalist health coaching, learn your land plant walks, as well as partner with various holistic practitioners in the Indianapolis area and Central Indiana.
For out of town clients, we also serve all of Indiana and all fifty states virtually!
About Our Herbal Apothecary Founder & Clinical Herbalist
Materia Medica co-owner and Clinical Herbalist Karen Burr holds over 20 years of experience in the holistic health field. Her educational background includes studies in Integrative Nutrition, Herbal Medicine, Evolutionary Herbalism with a specialization in acute viral, fungal, and bacterial skin conditions, medical botany with advanced training in hormonal aging skin, and clinical formulations for both internal supports and topical herbal supports. Additionally, Karen holds experience in folk medicine and wild food education with advanced training in herbal remedies to support autoimmune disorders, and environmental toxins.
In 2024, Materia Medica and Karen established the Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center to focus on wild food and regenerative practices for the mind, body, and spirit. Karen and her team of unique practitioners aim to help clients restore their health through 100% nature-based methods without relying on expensive supplements and the overuse of harmful pharmaceuticals.
What Is a Clinical Herbalist
and What Are the Benefits
of Restorative Herbalism?
Herbal remedies have been used for centuries all across the world to boost overall health as well as target specific conditions. Restorative Herbalism is simply the usage of natural remedies; herbs and spice medicine that can be found in nature used to support and nourish a number of imbalances, ailments, and conditions as opposed to harmful and unnecessary pharmaceuticals. Herbalists are foraging and formulation practitioners that custom make herbal remedies such as tinctures, supplements, and topical creams for your skin and body. A trained Clinical Herbalist chooses herbs based on symptoms or ailments a client describes during the consultation phase.
Our custom herbal formulations help support the immune system and can help those with autoimmune disorders, help those with anxiety to enhance alertness or mood and reduce daily stress levels, and are beneficial in helping to balance hormone levels enhancing hormone health. More specifically, our Clinical Herbalist Karen specializes in supporting clients with chronic conditions that can be improved with lifestyle changes through natural remedies and formulating holistic skin treatments for chronic skin conditions, included but not limited to:
Eczema
Dermatitis
Peri oral dermatitis
Psoriasis
Acne
Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center
Book a consultation with us today to learn how our restorative herbalism services can benefit you and your health imbalances!
About Materia Medica’s Herbal Apothecary Products & Services in Greenwood & Serving Central Indiana
At the Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center, we offer a Wild Food Nutrition Bar featuring herbal-infused coffees, syrups, nut and seed milks, elixirs, teas, and custom wild food blends to support internal healing and rejuvenation. We aim to use nature based therapies such as food as medicine to help our clients improve their overall physical and emotional health, coach clients on how to be more regenerative with their health, as well as work with clients with specific conditions and imbalances.
Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center’s services include:
Custom Herbal Formulations
Wildcrafted Herbal Facial Treatments
Skin Renewal Treatments
Herbal Eye Therapies
Vitalist Health Coaching
Clinical Herbalism
Learn Your Land Plant Walks
Local Farmers Markets Tours
Environmental Toxin Education
Wild Food Nutrition Bar
In support of holistic and naturopathic health, we work with partner practitioners, including:
Licensed Naturopathic Doctor
Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Acupuncturists
Yoga Instructors
Self Regulation Coaches
Functional Medicine Nutrition for Cancer Support
Clinical Herbalists
Healing Arts Practitioners
Cranial Sacral Therapy
If you have been struggling with chronic health conditions and are seeking an alternative to expensive treatments, the Materia Medica Restorative Herbalism Center may be the ideal solution for you. Contact us today!
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Clinical Herbalism
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Health Coaching
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Nutrition Bar
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Acupuncture
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Yoga
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Healing Arts Practitioners
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Learn Your Land Plant Walks
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Naturopathic Medicine
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