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The Modern Medicine Man

Hey there! My name is Aaron Kampe and I am a lecturer and lab coordinator at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the department of Biological Sciences. With degrees in biology and anthropology I have an intense interest in ethnobotanicals. I enjoy writing about the wide range of plant based medicines used by various cultures throughout history as well as modern medications that are originally derived from nature. I am also the principal herbalist for Elk Haven Herbals.

Are (my) herbs “legit”? How to gauge quality and potency of herbal medications.

So you’ve decided you want to buy a specific herbal supplement for a specific reason. Maybe you want some Aloe Vera or a big bag of bee pollen. Maybe you want some black cohosh root or some a dried mushroom… 0 Shares |