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AMERICAN HERB ASSOCIATION
 STAFF: Kathi Keville, Director/Editor Robert Brucia, Co-Director Beth Baugh, Research Assistant Amanda McQuade Crawford, Associate Editor Mindy Green, Associate Editor Marion Wyckoff, Secretary |
Kathi Keville
Herbalist and Aromatherapist
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Kathi Keville - career profile: Director
of the American Herb Association and editor Author of fourteen herb and aromatherapy books. Writer of over 150 herb articles for national magazines such as Prevention Magazine. Acted as herbal consultant for many magazines, including National Geographic, Newsweek, and Woman's Day - and for numerous aromatherapy and herbal companies. Founding and honorary member of both the American Herbalist's Guild and the National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy, a member of United Plant Savers, California Native Plant Society, Sierra Club, and Nature Conservancy. |
"... For the past 30 years, I've devoted my life to the study and use of medicinal herbs and aromatherapy for that has taught me a lot about the nature of health and healing. I always continue to be impressed with the healing power of herbs. For fourteen years, I co-managed Oak Valley Herb Farm, wholesale distributor of herbal products with an commercial herb garden that contained 400 species of medicinal herbs. Today, I cultivate herbs for medicinal and aromatherapy products at my mountainside home in the Sierras..."