Functional Medicine Practitioner & Herbalist
Aron McNicholas is a Functional Medicine Practitioner and Clinical Herbalist. Aron holds a Masters Degree in Functional Medicine and Nutrition from the University of Western States. He has participated in clinical training with notable practitioners/organizations such as Chanchal Cabrera, Dr. Kenneth Proefrock, Dr. Jennifer Daniels, 7Song, the Physicians' Association for Anthroposophical Medicine, Phoenix Aurelius, and many more! After watching his aunt struggle with a rare connective tissue disease (Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva), he became passionate about supporting individuals with complex conditions through holistic modalities. Aron currently works to support patients with a broad spectrum of concerns, including autoimmune disease, hormone imbalances, GI issues, and cancer. In addition, he serves the community by offering wildcrafted herbal medicine through his company, Hartwood Herbals, and conducts plant walks, monthly classes, and one-on-one consultations. Aron is the proud chapter leader in Indianapolis for the Weston A. Price Organization, working to connect families with the most nutrient-dense food. Hartwood Herbals provides individuals with access to wildcrafted and organic herbal preparations including spagyrics, herbal extracts, liposomal preparations, hydrogels, and many more custom based products. Established in 2022, Hartwood Herbals is run by Functional Medicine Practitioner & Herbalist Aron McNicholas.