Our story

Adaora Bandele is an herbalist, holistic health practitioner, poet, homeschooling Mama, & free-spirit. She has been making nourishing herbal formulas for body, skincare, and spirit for nearly 20 years, but it was after attending an intensive hands on herbal school- foraging & identifying, cultivating, and using fresh local herbs where Adaora found her home using and offering herbs as medicine. 

In the decades since, she has studied with incredible master teachers, studied plants in fields and marshes as well as books. Adaora has assisted many hundreds of clients on their own healing journeys, and created many topical and internal formulas like the ones you can find here honoring natures own time tested wisdom. 

On any given day you can find her whipping up adaptogenic chai's, slathering herself in nourishing herbal skincare, blending oils and resins, getting hype about veggie burgers, re-reading Octavia Butler, charging her crystals, studying plant wisdom, watering her plants, crocheting, hydrating, and doing all the magical things free Blk folk be doin'.