Becki Garza, Herbalist

Becki Garza, Herbalist

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Becki Garza is a practicing herbalist in Tucson, AZ, and owner of La Yerberia Botanicals, offering custom herbal formulations to health care providers, massage therapists, and spas. Originally from the South Texas-Mexico border, she began her herbal studies when a college internship landed her on a wildlife refuge collecting and cataloging Sonoran Desert plants for an herbarium. Before devoting herself full-time to herbalism, Becki worked as a high school biology teacher and prior to that at an environmental education center. In 2004 her class received a grant from The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to interview Tohono O'odham elders and youth about their uses of Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata). Visit her online herb shop at www.layerberia.com.

Becki Garza, Herbalist

Becki Garza is a practicing herbalist in Tucson, AZ, and owner of La Yerberia Botanicals, offering custom herbal formulations to health care providers, massage therapists, and spas. Originally from the South Texas-Mexico border, she began her herbal studies when a college internship landed her on a wildlife refuge collecting and cataloging Sonoran Desert plants for an herbarium. Before devoting herself full-time to herbalism, Becki worked as a high school biology teacher and prior to that at an environmental education center. In 2004 her class received a grant from The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to interview Tohono O’odham elders and youth about their uses of Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata).

Visit her online herb shop at www.layerberia.com.

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