My Story


JYOTI. It means light in Sanskrit. And it is the word that found me when I was searching for a way back to myself.

I am Lara — herbalist, grower, and the hands behind every JYOTI formula. My journey into regenerative wellness began not in a laboratory, but in the soil. In the quiet ritual of tending to plants, watching them grow, and learning the ancient language of the earth.

It was my great aunt who first opened the door to this realm for me. Through her, I was introduced to the ancient wisdom of plant medicine — a lineage of ancestral knowledge, healing traditions, and earth connection that had been quietly held in our family across generations. The lessons she shared were not just herbal — they were about listening, remembering, and returning to what we have always known.

For years I had been searching for products that truly honoured the body — that were as honest as the earth they came from. I couldn't find them. So I made them.

Every JYOTI product is grown, crafted, and infused with love. From the herbs I tend to the formulas I create, nothing passes through my hands that I wouldn't offer to my own body. This is the promise I made to myself, and the promise I make to you.

JYOTI is not just a wellness brand. It is a movement toward regenerative living — a way of being that nourishes the soil, heals the body, and honours the wisdom that has always lived within us.

From my hands to yours. Always.

— Lara 🌿