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Dr. Bernard Jensen (1908 – 2001): A Man of Iridology

Dr. Jorgen Bernard Jensen was born on March 25, 1908 in Stockton, California. He contributed more than 60 years of his life as a pioneer in the holistic health field. He helped in paving the way for alternative health revolution that is experienced in today’s medicinal world. He can be called as ‘A man of […]

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Posted in Famous Herbalists on May 8th, 2024, 1:24 pm by Jess     

John Gerard (1545 – 1611): The Tudor herbalist

John Gerard was a famous English Herbalist. He was very famous for his herbal garden. He was the renowned compiler of one of the most valuable herbals of the Tudor era. He was born at Nantwich, Cheshire, in the year 1545. He completed his schoolings at Willaston. He joined as an apprentice to a respected […]

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Posted in Famous Herbalists on May 3rd, 2024, 1:40 am by Jess     

Jean-Claude Lapraz: One of the first French aromatherapists

Jean-Claude Lapraz is an exceptional pioneer in the field of aromatherapy. He worked with a routine of natural healing and clinical phytotherapy. He taught these medical practices in Europe as well as other places. Phytotherapy is an art which explains the use of plants and plant products for medicinal purposes. Jean as an Oncologist: Jean […]

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Posted in Famous Herbalists on May 2nd, 2024, 9:12 am by Jess     

The Elixir of Immortality: Uses of traditional Chinese herb Reishi Mushroom

Reishi mushroom is a popular Chinese herb which has other names like “King of herbs”, “Elixir of immortality” and is the highest ranked herb in the Chinese traditional medicine. Reishi tastes bitter and is a pure medicinal mushroom which is not commonly found in culinary uses. This herb  strengthens your immune system and boosts your […]

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Rene-Maurice Gattefosse (1881 – 1950): The Father of Aromatherapy

Rene-Maurice Gattefosse is called the Father of Aromatherapy. He was born in Montchat near Lyon in 1881. He invented the word “aromatherapy”. Rene-Maurice is a famous French chemist and scholar. Rene discovered the virtues of the essential oil of lavender. Discovery of essential oils: In depth information about Rene’s family is not known. He has […]

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Posted in Famous Herbalists on Feb 24th, 2015, 12:47 pm by Jess     

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