What is the difference between a Naturopathic Doctor and a herbalist?
Herbalists are practitioners that use only herbs to treat clients. They are an unregulated profession and therefore there is a wide variance in education between practitioners. Herbalists are also unlicensed. He or she may have many years of education, or may only have a weekend course. As a patient, it is up to you to research each individual’s credentials.
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