Why More Medical Professionals Are Turning to Herbalism

KhadiYah Preciado
Jul 12
3 min read

Updated: Sep 28

The shift is happening—healthcare professionals are leaving symptom-chasing behind and turning to herbalism. And let’s be real, it’s because they’re tired. Tired of handing out prescriptions that don’t actually heal people. Tired of watching patients come back with more meds, more side effects, and no real progress. Tired of being told that chronic disease is something people just have to "manage" forever.

So what’s the solution?

Root-cause healing.

And that’s exactly why herbalism is gaining traction.

Because Pharmaceuticals Have Been Copying Herbs for Centuries

Because Chronic Disease Ain’t a Pharmaceutical Deficiency

Because Patients WANT Real Healing

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Because Pharmaceuticals Have Been Copying Herbs for Centuries

Let’s keep it all the way real—modern medicine didn’t create healing, it extracted it.

💊 Aspirin? Stolen from willow bark.

💊 Metformin? Ripped from French lilac.

💊 Digoxin? Comes straight from Foxglove

But somehow, when it’s in pill form, it’s “real medicine,

” and when it’s in its whole, God-given form, it’s unproven?

Make it make sense.

The truth is, herbs don’t just work—they work better when used properly. While pharmaceuticals isolate one compound and leave out the rest, herbs contain built-in safety mechanisms—synergistic compounds that balance and regulate their effects.

Herbs weren’t designed in a lab; they were designed by the Most High. And when used correctly, they restore function, heal imbalances, and support long-term wellness—not just shut down symptoms.

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Because Chronic Disease Ain’t a Pharmaceutical Deficiency

Let’s talk facts: Chronic disease is skyrocketing, and pills aren’t fixing it.

People are being put on lifetime prescriptions for reversible conditions.
They’re told their only options are more meds, more surgeries, and more side effects.
Meanwhile, the root cause of their disease? Never addressed.

High blood pressure, diabetes, PCOS, autoimmune disease—these aren’t random events. They are the body screaming that something is off.

Yet, instead of restoring balance, conventional medicine is focused on symptom suppression. That’s why medical professionals who actually care about healing are turning to herbalism—because herbs work WITH the body, not against it.

📌 Instead of shutting down inflammation like NSAIDs, herbs like turmeric and boswellia modulate it—reducing pain while also healing tissue.

📌 Instead of blocking acid production like PPIs, herbs like meadowsweet and marshmallow soothe the gut lining and restore proper digestion.

📌 Instead of forcing blood sugar down like Metformin, herbs like cinnamon, bitter melon, and milk thistle support insulin sensitivity and liver function naturally.

The body isn’t broken.

It just needs the right support.

And that’s exactly what trained herbalists provide.

Because Patients WANT Real Healing—Not Just More Meds

Here’s what the medical field doesn’t want to admit—patients are tired of prescriptions and looking for alternatives. The demand for herbal medicine is exploding, and the people leading the way?

Professionals who understand BOTH worlds—modern medicine and herbalism.

The problem? Most medical professionals weren’t trained in herbalism at all.

They weren’t taught how herbs interact with medications.
They weren’t shown how to properly dose or formulate herbs.
They weren’t taught how to assess imbalances from a holistic perspective.

That’s why I wrote Herbal Holistic Healing: African Herbalism for Modern Times—to give professionals the structured, clinical training they never received in school.

So Let’s Cut to It—Are You Ready to Learn Herbalism the Right Way?

Because here’s the deal—you can keep following a system that manages symptoms, or you can start learning how to actually heal.

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