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Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
David Hoffmann B.Sc., F.N.I.M.H., RH (AHG)
A Fellow of Britain’s National Institute of Medical Herbalists, David Hoffmann has been a phytotherapist for 45 years.
Graduating in Biological Science from Sussex University in 1973, and after clinical training became a member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists 1978. He was ‘elevated’ to fellowship of the Institute in 1995.
After moving to the US in 1986 he joined the faculty of the California School of Herbal Studies. He was one of the 12 founding members and a past president of the American Herbalist Guild.
The author of 14 books, translated into 9 languages, such as The Holistic Herbal and Medical Herbalism. A peripatetic teacher to herb schools, as well as academic institutions, and frequent presenter at conferences throughout the English speaking world. In 2004 he joined Traditional Medicinals as formulator and Principal Scientist, retiring in 2020,
An activist his whole life, he ran for parliament in the UK for the Green Party in 1983. So, after being a clinical phytotherapist forever, he now has finally discovered the garden and that he is actually an herbalist!