This area is all about deepening your understanding of herbs from a more medical perspective, helping you really get to know their powerful actions and how they can be prescribed to support health and wellness.
We’ll dive into the various herbal actions, like alterative, demulcent, lymphatic, and respiratory herbs, and even adaptogens for stress. As we build your herbal apothecary, you’ll learn how to organize your remedies, combine herbs effectively, and create practical remedies like tea blends, tonics, and a herbal first aid kit. Before you know it, you’ll have jars of magical herbs overflowing from every corner of your space.
Putting a first aid kit together
Big them up as they start to get their herbal apothecary together creating a space for it, before you know it you’ll have jars coming out of your ears, spilling out of the kitchen.
Understanding Herbal Actions more deeply:
– Alterative herbs -Demulcent herbs – Lymphatic herbs – Respiratory Herbs – Adaptogens (in stress as a condition)
Questions answered:
How long herbs keep for
Organising a dispensary – keeping track of remedies etc.
Latin names of herbs
Acquire a set of simple remedies through:
Understanding herb combining
Creating a set of tea blends of dried herbs
Producing a set of tonics for sleep, relaxation/stress, digestion, hypersensitivity reactions
Creation of a 1st Aid kit:
Understanding the language used to described herbs – herbal actions and what they mean
Conditions and herbal approaches
Recipes for tea blends and tincture tonics
Creating a herbal first aid kit and learning how to apply it