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To prepare for work as a medical herbalist, you can complete a degree level course in herbal medicine approved by the National Institute of Medical Herbalists .
Courses last 3 years full time or 4 to 6 years part time and include at least 500 hours of supervised clinical practice with patients.
If you're a trained medical practitioner like a doctor or nurse, you could take a postgraduate degree in herbal medicine.
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
You'll find it useful to arrange some work shadowing with a practising medical herbalist before you begin your studies.
Digital skills : to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Skills:Medical herbalists use plants and herbal remedies to help improve their clients' health and wellbeing.
As a medical herbalist, you may:
Location : You could work in a therapy clinic or at a client's home.