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"I always seemed to be suffering from viral infections and felt run down and tired. Cold sores were also a constant problem and made my life miserable. I was prescribed herbal medicine – a tincture and a course of tablets; after a few weeks I began to get my energy back and now hardly ever get infections or cold sores since taking the herbs. Maria, SE London "

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Experience

Jackie is a qualified Medical Herbalist with a BSc (Hons) degree in Herbal Medicine from Middlesex University. She is also a qualified Aromatherapy Practitioner and a Horticulturalist. Jackie has 15 years experience of using plant medicines to treat a variety of conditions. This informs her methods of treatment and prescriptions may consist of herbal tinctures, essential oils, teas, tablets or creams according to the patient's needs. This approach leads to a high rate of clinical success.

Her areas of expertise and interest are migraine, stress related conditions (including anxiety, insomnia, depression), menstrual and menopausal problems. In 2002, Jackie won a King's Fund Millennium award for a complementary therapy project, and completed the King's Fund Leadership Programme. Jackie writes a fortnightly gardening column for a local newspaper and gives regular talks about herbal medicine to various organisations and community groups. Jackie is a member of the Herb Society.

Qualifications and Training

  • BSc (Hons)Herbal Medicine
  • King's Fund Leadership Programme
  • Dip. International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC)
  • Dip. Aromatherapy
  • City & Guilds Horticulture
  • Emergency First Aid response

Professional Body

  • Member of The College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy (MCPP)
  • Member of the International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists (MIFPA)

Personal Comment

Jackie’s approach to treating illness is focused on the whole person and not just the symptoms of disease. She combines orthodox medical knowledge and experience of using herbs and essential oils when considering treatment strategies for her patients; and by doing so provides a powerful therapeutic approach. Every prescription is tailored to meet each person’s unique needs. Jackie’s extensive herbal Dispensary contains tinctures, creams and essential oils. The herbal medicines prescribed are mainly biodynamic tinctures; they are of exceptional quality and give a high level of successful treatment outcomes.