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The Herb Society

The Herb Society is dedicated to increasing the understanding and use of herbs for health and well-being. Through information, knowledge sharing, and worldwide networking, the society supports the practice of herbal medicine. Join now to receive exclusive benefits, including the acclaimed journal "Herbs" and reduced fees at society events.

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The Herb Society

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  1. The Herb Society Promoting the use and enjoyment of herbs

  2. Background In 1927 Hilda Leyel founded the Society of Herbalists, which would later become The Herb Society, with the aim of supporting the practice of herbal medicine in Britain. In the same year she opened the first Culpeper shop in Baker Street, London, selling herbal medicines, food and cosmetics. In 1931 she edited and published Maude Grieve’s famous ‘The Modern Herbal’. Hilda Leyel

  3. Society Aims: • Today the Herb Society aims to: • Increase the understanding and use of herbs for health and well-being • Provide information, knowledge and news on all aspects of herbs • Bring together all those with an interest in herbs, from the amateur to the professional • Provide a worldwide forum for the exchange of ideas and information.

  4. Membership Benefits • In addition to supporting the work of the Herb Society, Members also receive: • Herbs, the Society’s acclaimed journal • Regular E-newsletters and Bulletins • Exclusive Member Benefits including special offers and discount codes • Reduced fees at Herb Society events • Invitations to Members’ Day and the Annual Gathering • Membership of Local Groups around the country for networking with other people interested in herbs • Volunteering opportunities, including supporting stands at garden shows and festivals • Additionally, each year the Herb Society supports a number of education and community projects around the country.

  5. To find out more and to join the Herb Society visit www.herbsociety.org.uk @theherbsocietyuk @herbsocietyuk

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