� Yellow Root Herbs in downtown Somerset has a pleasant atmosphere and a plethora of herbs and natural products. Shane Morgan Photo
" Anytime you are under a doctor ' s care it ' s always important to let both the herbalist and the doctor know what you are taking," emphasized Hall.
Of course, yellowroot is but one of many herbal offerings Yellow Root Herbs has for its customers.
" We have everything from astragalus and ashwagandha to wild lettuce and yarrow, and everything in between," she said.
" We have over 160 herbs now, and it ' s growing every month."
The variety of herbs includes both medicinal and culinary herbs.
She said she is taking on clients for herbal support and that the first consultation is free.
After that, she will work with clients on pricing based on their particular concerns.
In addition to herbal teas, Hall also offers a variety of top kitchen teas, including everything from Earl Grey to tropical fruit teas, as well as many good breakfast and sipping teas, with many including whole and organic spices, and with no additives such as fillers or stabilizers.
Hall also carries natural products for the beardly bros and moustachioed men about town, offering a variety of facial-hair products for hirsute gentlemen.
Yellow Root Herbs has quality, health-conscious items for family pets as well, including paw wipes, paw balms, doggie biscuits, and " nose butter " for dry noses. Hall said she will also in the not-too-distant future be likely adding a line of muffins, cupcakes and cookies created by a local vendor.
" We try to carry locallysourced items," she said, adding that she believes in local businesses helping each other out.
Many of the products previously mentioned are,
� Bearded fellas are in luck at Yellow Root Herbs, where they kind find top-quality natural beard balms, oils, and more.
Shane Morgan Photo
16 • SEKY- Southeast Kentucky Life March 2026