Rox Madeira

"Rox Madeira” is a skilled and passionate Herbalist, Massage therapist, and Yoga instructor based in Stirling, New Zealand. With a deep connexion to nature and a commitment to holistic wellness, Rox aims to empower individuals and families to develop resilience and achieve mental and physical wellbeing through her various classes and therapies.

Rox offers her services both in person in the beautiful Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, as well as online for those located across Scotland and internationally. She believes in the power of herbal medicine and kitchen medicine, and offers workshops and talks to educate others on the healing properties of plants and food. Rox also conducts foraging walks, where participants can learn about wild food and its medicinal uses firsthand.

As the founder of Movement in Thyme CIC, a non-profit organisation, Rox is dedicated to making herbal medicine knowledge accessible to all. She works in solidarity with refugee groups and manages several community apothecaries, ensuring that herbal medicine is available to those who need it most. Rox also offers an affordable online herbal journey, allowing participants to deepen their knowledge and connexion with sacred plant medicine.

In addition to her work with herbal medicine, Rox specialises in women's health and wellness. She offers a variety of services specifically tailored to women, including women's circles, pregnancy and postnatal massage, and Yoga. She also provides Restorative Core sessions, which are beneficial for individuals with pelvic health issues such as incontinence or prolapse. Rox aims to create a safe and nurturing space for women to heal and connect with their bodies.

Rox's dedication to holistic wellness extends to families as well. She runs the Little Alchemists Club, where children can engage in making child-friendly herbal 'potions' and participate in foraging activities. Whether online or in-person, Rox provides a fun and educational environment for families to explore the natural world and learn about the power of herbs.

For those interested in Rox's products, they are available at The Trossachs Apothecary Shop and select markets. Additionally, Rox hosts a herbal podcast, where she shares her knowledge and insights about herbal medicine and holistic wellness.

Through her work, Rox invites individuals to reclaim the healing power of the land and to cultivate a connexion with the natural world. She believes in creating one's own healing journey and experiencing the magic found in wild places. Rox has received funding support from The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development, highlighting the value of her work in investing in rural areas.

Overall, Rox Madeira is a dedicated herbalist, massage therapist, and yoga instructor who is passionate about empowering individuals and families to achieve resilience and wellbeing through nature, herbs, and mindfulness. With her knowledge, experience, and commitment to creating a nurturing environment, Rox is a trusted guide on the path to holistic wellness.