HERBAL FOUNDATIONS:
An in-depth program in Herbal Medicine
May-August 2011
Discover the healing properties of medicinal plants - a special and unique part of our world. Herbal Foundations is an in-depth herbal studies program for the serious herb student.
NEW THIS YEAR: CEU¹s for nurses!
This activity has been submitted to Montana Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. Montana Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
COME ON A JOURNEY... with us and experience an intimate connection with healing herbs that are native to the northern Rocky Mountains. We will study medicinal plants easily grown in our northern climate as well as some special exotics. Foster a lifelong relationship with herbs as we explore the healing power of plants and the study of herbal medicine.
Discover...
· How to grow herbs
· How to make essential oils
· The healing properties of essential oils
· The use of herbs for different body systems
· The art and science of medicine making
· The respectful harvesting of wild plants
The Details
Dates: May 18 - August 31, 2011
Time: Wednesdays from 1 - 4 pm
Location: Will vary depending on the class
Cost: $595* if registered before April 1, 2011.
$650* if registered April 2, 2011 or after
Includes four months of classes with more than 50 hours of instruction. Contact us for payment options. *Includes some herbal supplies.
For more information: Call us at 406-728-0543,
Email us at: classes@herbsmt.com
Or visit: meadowsweet-herbs.com/classes.htm
THE PROGRAM
Herbs for the Body Systems: Respiratory System, Cardiovascular System, Nervous System, Reproductive System, Kidneys & Bladder, Liver & Digestive System, Skin, Muscular Skeletal System, Lymphatic System, Immune System
Field Trips: Wildcrafting, Rocky Mountain, Lavender Gardens
Medicine Making: Herb drying & processing, Herbal formulating, Capsule making, Tinctures, Cough syrups, Salves, Herbal oils, Teas, Poultices, Liniments, Hydrotherapy
Also: Wildcrafting Ethics, Intro to Aromatherapy, and Herbs for Children
Students will complete Herbal Foundations with a full natural medicine chest created by their own hands, as well as receiving a certificate on completion of the course.
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