Kindred Roots

Healing begins with connection

The Pillars of Naturopathy

Medicinal herb. Hawthorn berries, used in cardiovascular health, emotional support of grief and heart aches. Hypertension and hypotension. Herbal medicine. Naturopathy

Herbal Medicine

From the naturopathic principle "vis medicatrix naturae', or 'the healing power of nature'. Herbal medicine applies the traditional understanding of plant energies and the clinical evidence of plant constituents to aid in your health. Herbal medicine can come in various forms, from tinctures to teas, capsules to creams.

Any advised herbal medicine will be checked to ensure there are no known contraindications with any of your medications.

Clinical nutrition. Fuel your body with vital nutrients formed in a tasty, fulfilling meal. Fiber, fats, omega fatty acids, protein, vitamins and minerals. Food as medicine is a naturopathic modality of using the nutrients of food to heal

Nutrition

"Food as medicine", via clinical and applied nutrition, understands how our nutritional status influences our energy, immunity, capacity to heal, playing a essential role in illness prevention and treatment. Nutritional medicine recognises the role of nutrients, phytonutrients, and how food affects our physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Sustainable dietary adjustments and supporting the body's ability to absorb and utilise nutrients can result in impactful improvements to your overall wellbeing.

Muriwai Beach, grounding and mindfulness with beach walks. Accessible naturopathic recommendation of using sunlight, outdoor/green space, and the ocean as a grounding, mental wellness support

Lifestyle

Lifestyle medicine addresses the foundations of wellbeing: sleep quality, stress management, movement, connection, and daily rhythms. From the naturopathic principle "tolle causam", or 'treat the cause', we explore how lifestyle factors may be contributing to your health concerns, then create personalised modifications that support your physical, mental, and emotional health. Small, sustainable shifts in daily habits can create lasting, meaningful changes in overall wellbeing.

Areas of Support

We work together to connect the dots and delve into the roots, to support your body's journey back to balance. Some of the areas we work with include

Rooted in Nature

Connected in Healing

Rooted in Nature ⋆ Connected in Healing ⋆

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Meet your practitioner

I'm Madi, a degree-qualified (BNatMed) naturopath, clinical nutritionist, medical herbalist, and the founder of Kindred Roots: a practice nurtured in the soils of connection and root cause in our health

Artwork (as used as creative expression is a deep component of wellness) depicting a willow (a medicinal plant used for pain relief) with deep roots, as to link to the root cause values of kindred roots. Seeking root cause of health.

Deep

Healing

Medicinal herbs in the form of herbal tinctures. These are used to form the individualised herbal treatments your naturopath may recommend - comprised of different herbs suited to your specific health needs. Naturopathy uses personalised treatment

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