Written by Maureen "Mo" Judith - Guest Writer on August 19, 2026

Maureen (Mo) Judith is spagyrist and herbalist whose work is shaped by a lifelong relationship with the natural world. After beginning her study of herbalism in her youth, she spent several years traveling and hitchhiking globally. Learning from diverse ecologies and the people, animals and plants who live closely with them. She now runs Aura La Voura in Flagstaff, Arizona - a project and laboratory dedicated to spagyric medicine, herbalism, hydrosol distillation, ecological research, and the intersectionality of science and alchemy. Aura La Voura is dedicated to ecological restoration and conservation through her work, monetarily and through public speaking platforms.