Irene Soti

Irene SotiIrene Soti is the founder of The Root & Resin Shop and a registered Traditional Medical Practitioner, formally recognized by the Department of Culture under the Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts & Heritage (Republic of Kenya).

Her work is rooted in traditional herbal knowledge and guided by a deep respect for plants as both medicine and teachers. Irene is passionate about making plant-based wellness practical, intentional, and accessible—bridging ancestral wisdom with modern, everyday living.

Through The Root & Resin Shop, she develops and curates high-quality herbs, herbal extracts, teas, functional blends, and essential oils. Her work is closely paired with education, empowering individuals to understand how and why herbs work, and how to use them safely and confidently as part of daily wellness.

Irene’s approach to herbal consultations is education-led and holistic. She emphasizes intentional use of herbs, lifestyle awareness, and informed decision-making rather than quick fixes. Her guidance is rooted in respect for tradition, personal agency, and long-term wellbeing.

She believes that daily wellness begins with reconnecting to plants—and that when herbs are used with understanding and care, they become powerful allies in supporting balance, resilience, and vitality.

Consultation Focus

  • Plant-based wellness education
  • Herbal guidance and product recommendations
  • Lifestyle-aligned herbal support
  • Safe, intentional use of herbs and functional blends