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StoneHouse Holistics
StoneHouse Holistics® provides personalized herbal compounding using organic and wildcrafted plant ingredients harvested from our 120-acre forest farm and trusted Canadian organic growers. Whenever possible, we prioritize locally sourced raw plant materials from farmers and suppliers we’ve worked with since 1995.
Each formulation is handcrafted according to individual consultation and tailored to support personal wellness goals. All blends are free of preservatives, dyes, fillers, and synthetic chemicals.
Kelly Remmer
Owner & Master Herbalist
Kelly Remmer is a credentialed Master Herbalist with over 35 years of experience in herbal compounding and wildcrafting.
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Diploma: Master of Herbology, Emerson College of Herbology (1995)
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Herbal Practitioner Diploma, CCHPA (1996)
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Aromatherapy training (Tisserand Methodology, Toronto, 1993)
Her work combines traditional ancestral herbal practices with modern knowledge of plant medicine. Every formulation is created with care, integrity, and respect for the plants and the individual receiving them.
What Is Herbal Compounding?
Herbal compounding is the traditional art of preparing customized botanical formulas designed for an individual’s specific needs. Rather than relying on one-size-fits-all commercial products, custom compounding allows precise combinations of plant ingredients and dosage forms for better compatibility and outcomes.
A compounding herbalist can create:
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Custom teas, tinctures, extracts, syrups, glycerites, and oxymels
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Creams, salves, ointments, and transdermal preparations
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Lozenges and specialized delivery formats
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Formulas without dyes, sugar, gluten, lactose, fillers, or synthetic additives
Every blend is made from scratch using raw ingredients.
Custom Herbal Formulas
Personalized herbal blends allow flexibility in how remedies are delivered and absorbed.
Benefits may include:
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Alternative formats for easier digestion and absorption
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Topical applications for faster localized support
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Elimination of unwanted additives
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Combinations of synergistic herbs in one formula
Alcohol-based extracts are traditional, shelf-stable, and highly effective. For those sensitive to alcohol, guidance is provided on adapting use to individual tolerance.
Sustainability & Packaging
StoneHouse Holistics® prioritizes environmentally responsible packaging:
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Recycled kraft tea bags with compostable lining
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Recyclable amber, cobalt, and clear glass bottles
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BPA-free food-grade plastic when needed
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UV-protective containers to preserve botanical potency
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No synthetic preservatives
Philosophy of Herbalism
Herbalism is an ancestral, cultural practice rooted in the understanding that plants are functional foods that nourish and support the body.
Herbs do not “treat symptoms” — they provide nutritional and botanical support that strengthens the body and helps restore balance. Herbal preparations such as teas, extracts and syrups are simply concentrated, easy-to-absorb food-based plant wellness support.