Plants are the original medicines and the chemical compounds within them have many medicinal and health-enhancing actions. The botanical extracts used by modern herbalists are safe, pure and work with your body to both relieve and prevent symptoms and restore full health. Modern herbal medicine uses pure plant extracts to treat not only a wide variety of conditions but also the patient as an individual. No two people are the same and neither are their ailments, even if they have been given the same diagnosis. So, a professional medical herbalist will make up a prescription, using natural plant medicines, that is unique to you.