Isa Kupke (Née Lambrechts) completed her PhD in Medicinal Plant Science at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Her research focused on indigenous South African plants for their medicinal value regarding antibiotic resistance of bacteria associated with acne vulgaris, wounds, and prosthetic implant-associated infections. She has a passion for traditional medicine and transforming traditional knowledge into products that could support the traditional knowledge holders of these invaluable resources.