Educational Web Links

My Group Affiliations

Herbalists of Texas www.herbalistsoftexas.org
The Medicinal Plant Working Group www.greenmedicine.org
American Herbalists Guild http://www.americanherbalistsguild.com/
United Plant Savers www.plantsavers.org
Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center http://www.wildflower.org

Local Central Texas Practitioners and Herb Resources
(my personal recommendations)

Luna Wood Doula and Massage Services:
Offers doula training and teaches massage therapy. Excellent birthing resource. Has tubs for rent. www.vidaluna.com

Herons Nest Herb Farm, Melanie and Fred Van Akin:
Melanie is a retired midwife transitioning into full time herb farming. Melanie and her husband Fred have a beautiful herb farm in Blanco open to the public for classes, and to pick fresh plants. Their Echinacea is the BOMB!!! www.heronsnestherbfarm.com

Neighborhood Acupuncture Project:
Sliding scale acupuncture in a community setting on the East Side of Austin. Great People, great project, great work www.napaustin.org

Texas Educational and Herb Info Links

Academy of Oriental Medicine (School)
http://www.aoma.edu
American Botanical Council
http://www.herbalgram.org
Austin Herb Society
http://www.io.com/~wilsone/austinherbsociety.htm

Austin Organic Gardeners
http://www.main.org/aog/
Botanical Research Institute of Texas
http://www.brit.org/
Flora of Texas Consortium
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/ftc/ftchome.htm
Plant Resource Center at the University of Texas
http://www.biosci.utexas.edu/prc/
The Mints of Texas
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/LSL/Mints/
Native Plant Society of Texas
http://www.npsot.org/
Seeds of Texas Seed Exchange
http://csf.colorado.edu/perma/stse/
Texas Healing Arts Institute- School
http://www.texashealingarts.com
Zilker Botanical Gardens
http://www.zilker-garden.org/
Useful Wild Plants of Texas
http://www.main.org/uwp/

National and International

Medical Resources

Action Medics
http://www.action-medical.net/
Alternative Medicine Foundation
http://www.amfoundation.org/herbmed.htm
United States National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
Rosenthal Center
http://www.rosenthal.hs.columbia.edu
Alternative Medicine On Line Journals
http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Alternative_Medicine/Magazines/
Alternative Medicine Resources
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/library/subjects/alternative_medicine/
American Botanical Council
http://www.herbalgram.org
American Holistic Health Association
http://www.ahha.org
Hitchhiker's Guide to Natural Medicine
http://www.comu.net.au/health/nat/
Holistic Veterinary Medicine/Petsynergy
http://www.petsynergy.com/contents.html
Pregnancy and Alternative Medicine
http://www.sk.sympatico.ca/healthyway/HEALTHYWAY/feature.html
Online Birth Center-- Herbs
http://www.efn.org/~djz/birth/herbmain.html
Homeopathic Educational Services
http://www.homeopathic.com
National Center for Homeopathy
http://www.homeopathic.org

Herbs/Botany/Conservation Links

Plant Conservation Alliance
http://www.nps.gov/plants/index.htm
National Center for the Preservation of Medicinal Herbs
http://www.ncpmh.org/
United Plant Savers
www.plantsavers.org
National Plants Database
http://plants.usda.gov
Dr Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/
HerbMed
http://www.herbmed.org
Medicinal Plants Database
http://www.hpfldb.com/
Plantas Medicinais
http://www.ciagri.usp.br/planmedi/temp.html
Henriette's Herbal Homepage
http://metalab.unc.edu/herbmed/
The Herbal Bookworm
http://www.pacinfo.com/~herbmed/bookworm.html
The Lloyd Library
http://www.lloydlibrary.org/
Susun Weed's Website
http://www.susunweed.com/
Sage Mountain
www.sagemountain.com
Strivingly Herbal Botanical Medicine Clinic
http://www.strivinglyherbal.com/

Herb Schools outside of Austin

California School of Herbal Studies
http://www.cshs.com/
Northeast School of Botanical Medicine
http://www.ph.utexas.edu/~wolfe/NSBM/NSBMcur.html
Rocky Mountain Center for Botanical Studies
http://www.herbschool.com
Southwest School for Botanical Medicine
http://chili.rt66.com/hrbmoore/HOMEPAGE
Howie Brounstein's Herbal Apprenticeship
http://home.teleport.com/~howieb/howie.html
Bastyr University
http://www.bastyr.edu
Colette Gardiner Apprenticeships
http://www.efn.org/~coletteg/