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ACHS Alumni Victoria Funn

Alumni Highlight: Victoria’s Path to Plant-Based Innovation

Victoria Funn turned her passion for wellness into Green Genius, a plant-based brand blending flavor, culture, and holistic health with purpose and innovation.
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2025 Outstanding Graduates & Famous Alumni Nominees

Meet ACHS's 2025 award nominees—graduates and alumni transforming lives through holistic health, education, and innovation.
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Top 10 Must-Have Herbs for Your Home Apothecary

Discover 10 essential herbs to start your own home apothecary and celebrate Herb Day 2025 with the healing power of nature and holistic wellness.
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Key Components of Wellness

Learn how physical activity, chemical balance, and nutrition impact your overall wellness and discover tips for improving each pillar in your daily life.
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Meet Our Amazing Alumni

Meet ACHS graduates making a difference in holistic health, from entrepreneurs to wellness coaches, and discover how their education shaped their success.
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Herbal Remedies for Mental Well-Being

Discover 5 herbs that boost mental health naturally: St. John’s Wort, Ashwagandha, Ginkgo, Valerian, and Chamomile. Learn how they support well-being and relaxation.
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Get to Know Yarrow: A Diverse Species with a Rich History

Explore the history, mythology, and therapeutic benefits of Yarrow essential oil, an underappreciated gem, and learn how to ensure its quality and authenticity.
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ACHS Adult Scholarship Recipients Share Their Inspiring Stories

Congrats to Katie Petroni and Jennifer Brooks, recipients of the ACHS Adult Scholarship! Read about their inspiring journeys in holistic health education.
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Rooted in Nature: HerbDay Tales from ACHS Herbal Leaders

Join ACHS herbal leaders and renowned experts to celebrate HerbDay, exploring favorite herbs and simple recipes to integrate healing plants into daily life.
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What Makes Essential Oils and Herbs Therapeutically Active?

Learn how active constituents in herbs and essential oils drive their therapeutic benefits, and how ACHS ensures high-quality, effective botanical products for wellness.
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4 Trends to Watch in Aromatherapy

The 2024 IFEAT Conference in San Francisco featured a presentation on US aromatherapy trends, essential oil quality, and market insights.
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Getting Ahead: Advantages of an Accelerated Semester

Fast-track your degree with ACHS’s Summer Accelerated Term! Gain intensive learning, flexible courses, and a head start on your goals. Register by June 7!
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