About kHABIR

Khabir Southwick is a Traditional Naturopath and internationally recognized Ayurveda Doctor with over 28 years of experience in natural health care, whole-food  nutrition, and traditional herbal systems. He is a Registered Ayurvedic  Practitioner (AP), Registered Integrative Ayurveda Doctor (IAD),  Registered Ayurvedic Herbal Pharmacist (AHP), and a certified  Professional Ayurvedic Continuing Education (PACE) Provider.

He  has helped thousands of people around the world overcome chronic health  challenges through traditional Ayurvedic consultations, educational  programs, and handcrafted herbal products. His private consultations are  rooted in Ayurvedic diagnosis, diet and lifestyle planning, and the  preparation of custom herbal formulations. Since 2021, the majority of  his consultations are provided on Zoom from his Texas location. As of  2025, he has conducted over 6,500 documented consultations, most of them one-on-one.

• Registered Integrative Ayurveda Doctor (IAD)
• Registered Ayurvedic Practitioner (AP)
• Registered Ayurvedic Herbal Pharmacist (AHP)
• Professional Ayurvedic Continuing Education (PACE) Provider
• Member, Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of North America (AAPNA)
• Member, American Herbalists Guild (AHG)
• Member, Ayurveda Association of Canada (AAC)
• Member, The Ayurvedic Institute (New Mexico)

Khabir has taught over 100 public lectures and training programs in the United States, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates, and India. His  educational work has reached a global audience and includes both public  workshops and formal Ayurvedic training programs.

• Ventura College – Guest Lecturer (Nutrition, 2016)
• Whole Foods Market – Santa Barbara & Oxnard (2014–2017)
• Rainbow Bridge Market – Ojai (20+ public lectures)
• Pacific Health Foods – Carpinteria
• Yoga Soup, Vida Vitali, Lazy Acres, Lassens, Crimson Aromatherapy – Santa Barbara
• Ojai locations: Evergreen Wellness, HIP Café, Bryant Street Gym, Holistic Health Center

• Morocco: Damanjot Yoga (Casablanca), Kalananda Yoga (Agadir), Ayaso Concept Store (Marrakesh), Terre d’Éveil Holistic Center (Targa)
• United Arab Emirates:  House of Om, Eco Yoga Studio, Heart and Soul Spa, Dhyana Yoga &  Pilates (Dubai); Change Works & Hot House Health Club (Abu Dhabi)
• India: Taught 4 full training courses in Rishikesh and Kerala on behalf of Dr. Vikram Chauhan (Planet Ayurveda)

Courses included:

• Fundamental Principles of Ayurveda (6 days)
• Diagnostic Methods (Prakruti, Vikruti, Pulse, Tongue, Observational Signs) (7 days)
• Herbology and Herbal Preparations (7 days)
• Dietary Therapies and Disease Stages (7 days)

Locations: Rishikesh (2016–2018) and Kerala (2019). Additional advanced training courses taught in India in 2022.

In 2023, Khabir launched HerbManTeas.com, an online store offering over 240 handcrafted Ayurvedic products, including herbal oils, ghee-based formulas, and more than 45 therapeutic herbal teas.

By 2024, many of these products became available on eBay and Amazon, making his remedies accessible to a wider audience.

Mr.  Southwick provides constitution-based dietary and lifestyle  consultations, traditional herbal recommendations, and wellness  education based on the classical principles of Ayurveda. Through  understanding one’s Ayurvedic constitution (dosha), clients learn how to  eat, live, and care for themselves in alignment with their nature. This  educational model empowers individuals to maintain balance, restore  vitality, and prevent imbalances using diet, lifestyle, and natural  herbal support.