Herbalist, Flower Essence Practitioner and Ampcoil Educator

Catherine Abby Rich has been an herbalist and educator for over 45 years. She trained as a folk medicine maker in the Bavarian Alps, Mexico, the U.S. and in India, where she apprenticed with the well known Ayurvedic physician, Dr. Vasant Lad. Catherine Abby was a founding member of the Marin County Farmers Market and for 23 years was their resident herbalist. Her “Combining Forces” products are wildcrafted, organic and enhanced with flower essences she personally creates. In addition, teaching local plant medicine to all ages is one of her most cherished talents, her lifetime assignment and delight.

Catherine Abby began combining her herbal knowledge with the remarkable science of energy medicine. She has become a respected practitioner of Ampcoil, and through this medium she is able to utilize her knowledge of both ancient and modern wisdom, helping others further their quest for optimal health and well-being. For more information on Catherine Abby, see catherineabbyrich.com

“Abby,” our herbal elder, shares her wisdom as a “folk” medicine maker and teaches us about flower essences.