At Wooden Spoon Herbs, the Earth is always at our core. Like all health nuts, our founder and herbalist Lauren Hayneshasalways found nourishment in nature. Her search for deeply sustaining wild foods evolved into an obsession with functional herbalism. Wellness from the Earth, for the people. Right on.
Wooden Spoon Herbs sprouted from an Appalachian mountainfarmers’market stall.Descended from transcendentalists ideals. Seeded in Lauren’s Tennessee kitchen. Nourished on the teachings of herbalist hippies. After absorbing every bit of back-to-the-land wisdom Lauren could find, she hit the books at the Appalachian Center for Natural Health.Three years on everything herbalism: from cellular biology to energetic flower essences, folk healing to clinical studies, anatomy, physiology,and phytochemistry.