IMPORTANT NOTICE - The Wise Botanics clinic and consultation service is closed until further notice.
All dispensing services are still available.
Herbal Medicine Clinic
Wise Botanics is a herbal medicine clinic. It is based at the long-serving wholefoods organic store; the Haelan Centre in north London. Sophia Antwi has practised at the Haelan centre since 2017. She has a consistent reputation of providing approachable, warm and professional clinical services that are professional and patient. Treatment plans are based on scientific herbal medicine which also considers some of the traditional uses of herbal medicine. Our central method of practice is based on the foundation of certified medical based training which is governed by professional bodies for Medical Herbalists*
Sophia’s aim is to implement extensive and efficient services to best serve her patients and customers.
Sophia provides a choice of telephone and in-person consultations, walk-in services** and an out of hours e-mail response service that she endeavours to respond to within 72 hours.
*CPP (The College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy).
**Available in person on Mondays 10-4.30pm only.
What is Herbal Medicine
Herbal medicine is a recognised system of medicine in the treatment of common ailments, chronic conditions overall health and well-being. The foundations of herbal medicine derive from a holistic approach. This means the consideration the body as a whole system and additional pertinent factors such as diet, lifestyle and well-being. Herbal medicine utilises active botanicals in specific medicinal plants. These plants allow the body to express optimal health for results that are safe, effective and sustainable. Consulting a registered medical herbalist allows for a thorough investigation of the underlying causes of illness.