herbalist
noun
herb·al·ist
ˈ(h)ər-bə-list 
1
: a person who practices healing by the use of herbs
2
: a person who collects or grows herbs
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Nicholson’s mother is an herbalist, Baker’s is a psychologist, and Janet is an acupuncturist.
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 June 2024
In real life, Laveau was a herbalist, midwife, and Voodoo practitioner in New Orleans, and Tituba was an enslaved Native American woman (not a Black voodoo practitioner as she is often wrongfully depicted).
—Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
For the herbalists, the chefs, the gardeners, or the garden-missing, this is the perfect gift.
—Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
Join wellness specialists like Allie Brown, a multidisciplinary healer and herbalist, and Karin Hadadan, an author and manifestation expert, in summer exclusive experiences.
—Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2024
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 June 2024
In real life, Laveau was a herbalist, midwife, and Voodoo practitioner in New Orleans, and Tituba was an enslaved Native American woman (not a Black voodoo practitioner as she is often wrongfully depicted).
—Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
For the herbalists, the chefs, the gardeners, or the garden-missing, this is the perfect gift.
—Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
Join wellness specialists like Allie Brown, a multidisciplinary healer and herbalist, and Karin Hadadan, an author and manifestation expert, in summer exclusive experiences.
—Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2024
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“Herbalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/herbalist. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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