# THE HERBAL MEDICINE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1183842
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 11, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1183842


## Contact

- **Address:** THE OLD DAIRY, DURGATES, WADHURST
- **Postcode:** TN5 6DE
- **Phone:** 01892783027
- **Email:** paul@hamblyshealth.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF HERBAL MEDICINE AND ALLIED DISCIPLINES IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A SCHOOL KNOWN AS HEARTWOOD COLLEGE OF HERBAL MEDICINE FOR THE TRAINING AND TUITION OF STUDENTS IN MEDICAL HERBALISM AND GIVING BOTH LECTURES IN THEORETICAL ASPECTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS IN PRACTICAL TRAINING(B) TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO MEDICAL HERBALISTS IN FURTHERANCE OF THEIR CAREER(C) TO PROVIDE OR SUPPORT POST-GRADUATE COURSES IN MEDICAL HERBALISM(D) TO RESEARCH INTO MEDICAL HERBALISM FOR THE PURPOSES OF INVESTIGATING AND EVALUATING THE THERAPEUTIC CLAIMS OF HERBAL REMEDIES EXAMINING HERBAL CONSTITUENTS AND THEIR PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION PREPARING CLINICAL TRIALS OF HERBAL REMEDIES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTING INFORMATION TO HERBAL PRACTITIONERS AND THE PUBLIC(E) TO ESTABLISH SCHOLARSHIPS IN MEDICAL HERBAL RESEARCH AND TO SUPPORT ANY SUCH RESEARCH PROGRAMMES IN PLANT REMEDIES AND THEIR ACTION, AND(F) TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE ANY STUDENT OF MEDICAL HERBALISM OR QUALIFIED MEDICAL HERBALIST IN ANY ACTIVITY DESIGNED TO OR WITH THE EFFECT OF PROMOTING THE BENEFITS OF HERBAL MEDICINE WHETHER BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF CLINICS SEMINARS LECTURES OR WORKSHOPS

**Activities:** The charity provides or assists with education in herbal medicine, holds a library and medicinal garden. Where possible we support research into herbal medicine.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £802674 | £752932 | £1073406 | 9 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £738565 | £661227 | £977087 | 9 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £513329 | £298032 | £354560 | 9 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **PAUL HAMBLY** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 1, 2019
- DEBORAH LOUISE SWEETMAN — appointed Dec. 1, 2019
- Deirdre Atkinson — appointed July 1, 2022
- Iain Millership — appointed March 30, 2022
- Janine Merrick Nicol — appointed Aug. 3, 2020