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In fact, Chloe Brown, head of the sub-team Alternative Medicine, had quite an impact on about every subject, including such diverse issues as the fabric of work uniforms, the humidity level in operating rooms, colours used in wards, fragrances and body oils for therapies, special herbal teas and diets for patients.
There was even talk about yoga workouts in a special herb garden.

book 1, beginning

Herbsnest

Focus: Medical properties of herbs

In the planning stage for this town, I would start by researching the history of using herbs in medicine. Based on this, I would plan a town which takes the visitor through that history by using a combination of period buildings, and gardens with the relevant herbs.