How Medical Plant-Based Therapy Supports Health and Healing

Medical plant-based therapy involves the regulated use of plant-derived compounds for the treatment of health conditions. These products are typically prescribed by authorised practitioners and dispensed under medical supervision.
Patient talking with GP about plant-based treatment options

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Plant-Based Therapy

Starting a conversation with your doctor about medical plant-based therapy can feel daunting, especially if you’re not sure how they’ll respond. However, with growing interest and evidence supporting its use, more Australian health professionals are open to exploring plant-based treatments as part of a personalised care plan. This guide provides practical tips for discussing plant-based therapy with your GP or specialist, including how to prepare, what questions to ask, and how to ensure you’re receiving safe, informed guidance.   Know Why You Want to Discuss It Before you book your appointment, clarify your goals and expectations. Are you looking for: Relief from chronic pain or anxiety? Alternatives to traditional medication?

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Comparing Delivery Methods of Medical Plant-Based Therapy

One of the most important decisions when starting medical plant-based therapy is choosing the right delivery method. With various product types available—such as oils, capsules, and dried herb—each has its own benefits, effects, and considerations.

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