Mary Bove ND, ND

About the Author

Dr. Mary Bove, ND, was an herbal advocate, educator, and innovator. She held a Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine, Midwifery Certification, and Diploma of Phytotherapy/Herbal Medicine. She practiced naturopathic family medicine, herbal medicine, and midwifery for over 40 years, specializing in naturopathic pediatrics, botanical medicine, natural prenatal care, and homebirth. Dr. Bove authored An Encyclopedia of Natural Healing for Children and Infants and coauthored Herbs for Women’s Health and was published in many magazines, journals, and collaborative books on botanical and natural medicine. She worked as medical educator and in formulation, research, and product development for Gaia Herbs in Brevard, North Carolina, and was part of their scientific advisory board for over 35 years.
 

Mischa Schuler is the director of Wild Carrot Herbs, where she practices a mix of clinical herbalism, craniosacral therapy, and energetic skills in her garden yurt. Mischa facilitated the botanicals curriculum at Birthwise Midwifery School for five years. She holds a masters degree in herbal medicine from the Tai Sophia Institute.