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Herbalism I
With instructor Allison Wright, Master Herbalist, in partnership with
Lake Region Audubon Society
& Indigo Crescent Herb Co.
Step into the world of the Herbalist. Herbalism I is a multi-faceted, interactive, hands-on course that will teach you
basic and intermediate skills in order that you may work with herbs in a safe and responsible manner, using what you have
learned to help yourself and your family. Organically grown herbs and supplies to take home will be available for purchase
from the Indigo Crescent Herb Company.
Here is a brief sampling of what you will be learning in this three-week course…..
CLASS I
Brief history of Herbalism, Advantages of Herbal Medicine, How herbs heal us, Terminology, The tools of the Herbalist,
Herbal Materia Medica, Apothecary Weight & Measure, Most commonly used herbs, Herbal First Aid, Preparing a Tincture and
a Poultice
CLASS II
Herb Safety, Vitamin-Drug-Herb Interactions, Herb-Ailment Interactions, Dosage, Contraindications, Healing Common Ailments,
Essiac, Detoxification. Preparing a Tisane and a Linament
CLASS III
Growing & Harvesting Herbs, Parts of the Plant Used, Methods of Drying & Storage, Beneficial Weeds, Gardening by
the Moon, Finishing a Tincture
In this course, you will be making your own individual preparations to take home with you. You will be handling live plants,
weighing and measuring herbs, blending formulas, using the tools, making herbal preparations and more. It promises to be fun,
busy and informative. Comprehensive notes will be provided.
Classes will be held at
Lake Region Audubon Center
115 Lameraux Road
Winter Haven FL 33884
Next Classes To Be Announced - Please Use The Form Below To Send Your E-mail
And You Will Be Informed Soon As Next Class Dates Are Arranged
The cost per class is $20 and includes all handouts and lab materials. Bring a pen.
E-mail or Call to reserve your spot
Allison Wright – herbalism1@yahoo.com
You may register online by filling in the form below - please include your e-mail address so we can send you
a confirmation.
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