Heather Luna- Guest Writer

Heather Luna is a Clinical Herbalist, Nutritionist, and Vitalist. She is the founding director of the ACORN School of Herbal Medicine and is the primary instructor and clinic supervisor within this learning community. She has held a private practice since 2002 and has been teaching in Western Herbalism since 2006. Her clinical work emphasizes vitalist therapeutics in herbal medicine, nutrition, and apitherapy, cultured by the Nature Cure paradigm with adaptations for the conditions of modern living. She oversees hundreds of client case records which illustrate that vitalist strategies truly work to achieve outstanding clinical results. It is her passion for Nature which guides her calling; seeing every plant, client, and student as her continued teachers in the practice of healing. Heather holds a lineage in the vitalist tradition with a mission to pass it on.

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The Roots of Vitalism: A Historical Lens on Natural Healing and Botanical Medicine

Vitalism has long been at the heart of natural healing traditions. It is rooted in the notion that there is a vital force which animates all Life. “Vital” means ‘essential’, in other words, life and healing can’t happen without it. Key essentials to life are diet, rest, movement, environmental conditions, and the pursuit of one's own unique calling in life.

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Heather Luna- Guest Writer

Heather Luna is a Clinical Herbalist, Nutritionist, and Vitalist. She is the founding director of the ACORN School of Herbal Medicine and is the primary instructor and clinic supervisor within this learning community. She has held a private practice since 2002 and has been teaching in Western Herbalism since 2006. Her clinical work emphasizes vitalist therapeutics in herbal medicine, nutrition, and apitherapy, cultured by the Nature Cure paradigm with adaptations for the conditions of modern living. She oversees hundreds of client case records which illustrate that vitalist strategies truly work to achieve outstanding clinical results. It is her passion for Nature which guides her calling; seeing every plant, client, and student as her continued teachers in the practice of healing. Heather holds a lineage in the vitalist tradition with a mission to pass it on.

Recent Posts

The Roots of Vitalism: A Historical Lens on Natural Healing and Botanical Medicine

Discover the rich history of herbalism and learn how the vitalism approach to wellness is being carried on in the hands of modern-day herbalists.
WRITTEN BY Heather Luna- Guest Writer

October 1, 2025