General Principles of Herbs: A Beginning Herb Class for Home Herbalists
Instructor: Jyll Renee, Master Herbologlist
Class Price: $35.00 – ** Gift Certificates Available for this class as well**
Class Book: $15.00 – reference book purchase not required
*What you will learn:
- This class is designed with Madison, Henry County in mind. We will discuss growing and using herbs that can be cultivated in your own back yard and how the herbs can be used to treat your family to assure good health and heal common illnesses.
- Learn about when it is safe to treat at home, understand how herbs can compliment traditional medicines safely.
- Learn about the signatures of herbs and foods, do you know you can tell by looking at a plant what it is used for?
- How to go about planting herbs, how to select them and why.
- Bring a picture of your pet, we will be learning animal communication
- This class we will be doing new things…come prepared to let us know “what do you want to heal” – we are going to use these conditions to talk about what herbs to use, how you would choose a tea versus tincture or how to compound your own formulas to put in capsules.
DEMONSTRATIONS (THE FUN STUFF)
- Tea, it’s not just for drinking. There will be plenty of samples to taste.
- Beauty preparations, Calendula skin wash, Herbal bath pillows
- Making tinctures or glycerites for herbal medicine, we will demonstrate both preparation, straining and show you how to make the glycerite
- How to make an herbal oil – to use with creams and cooking oils that are healing and yummy.
- We’ll teach you some kinesiology to find out if you need herbs or foods, even how to tell if you have allergies.
- Essential oils – healing with scents
- Tasty lip balm – we will make a batch so everyone will have some.
- Easy herbal creams – we will be making some Arnica to use for sore muscles and everyone will go home with a jar.
- Melt and pour soap, we will be making Glycerin soap as well of course everyone will go home with theirs as well.
If you would like to attend a class Contact:
Jyll Renee’ Master Herbologist
Click Here to Learn More About Jyll Renee’
(765) 644-0312
Call or email and make your reservation
today!
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Saturday Nov 12, 2011
10:00am – 3:00pm
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