Alexandra Boyden, Member of the National institute of Herbalists, qualified as a Medical Herbalist from the University of Westminster in London. Her interest in Herbal Medicine stems from a degree in Physiology from St Andrews University. This understanding of a more conventional approach to medicine and pharmacology, sparked an interest for her to undertake further study into the more traditional and holistic practice of Herbal Medicine. Alexandra includes within her herbal treatment protocol the Body Energy Concept which uses the reflexology and acupressure meridians to enhance energy and vitality.