Herbalism:Herbal Medicine Making Bootcamp Certificate Course

Learn how herbal infusions extract herb benefits, from mild teas to longer infusions, and how to use herbal oils for ingestion or topical applications.

Learn to make herbal tea infusions by steeping dried herbs or flowers in boiling water, using one teaspoon per cup, or one tablespoon for fresh herbs, starting small and increasing.

Explore echinacea tea and its three varieties (padilla, papaya, angustifolia), and how they support immunity, fight infections, and offer antiviral benefits. Learn brewing with flowers, leaves, and roots as infusion or decoction.

Explore rosemary infused oil, a versatile topical and culinary infusion with itchy scalp relief, dermatitis support, hair growth benefits, reduces systemic inflammation, and uses in cooking and skincare.

Explore comfrey infused oil for topical healing, including torn ligaments, sprains, fractures, and joint pain, made from dried comfrey roots or leaves, using fractionated coconut or almond oil.

Discover lavender infused oil's topical healing and calming skin benefits, including burns, itching, and irritations, and learn to make it with almond or olive oil.

Explore mullein and how to make mullein infused oil from dried flowers. Learn its applications for earaches in children, mouth ulcers, insect bites, swelling, postpartum healing, and wildcrafting safety.

Explore Saint John's Wort infused oil, used in balms and salves, as a massage oil to ease muscle soreness, and its uses for congestion, sinus relief, sunburn, and insect bites.

Discover chickweed infused oil, a topical antiseptic for rashes, rheumatism and arthritis, and wound healing, usable in balms, salves, baths, and congestion relief.

Learn to formulate herbal balms by combining one cup of infused oil with two ounces of beeswax, shea or cocoa butter, and essential oils, then store in wide mouth containers.

Develop an anti-itch herbal balm using calendula infused oil, oat straw, chickweed, and comfrey to calm and heal itchy, irritated skin from bites, dermatitis, or dry skin.

Learn a burn relief balm recipe with calendula, lavender, Saint John's Wort, and comfrey leaf oils. It supports healing for sunburns and burns, with salve form and careful use.

Learn to make boo-boo herbal balm using plantain, lavender, calendula, and yarrow infused oils with soothing, astringent, and wound-healing properties; customize as balm or salve.

Learn to make a headache relief balm with lavender infused oil and beeswax, plus optional peppermint essential oil for temple or wrist relief.

Explore extracts, the most concentrated herbal products, and how alcohol or vinegar pulls medicinal compounds from herbs. Learn solvent options, including vodka, brandy, or apple cider vinegar, plus kid-friendly flavors.

Explore holy basil (Tulsi) extract in ayurvedic medicine, a stress reliever with anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and antifungal properties, used for skin health, fevers, and eye health, with easy preparation.

Uncover echinacea extract’s immune-boosting and cold-fighting properties, derived from flowers, roots, and leaves; enjoy its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, with practical tips for daily use.

Explore chamomile extract as a fast-acting anti-inflammatory, carminative, antispasmodic, and anti-anxiety remedy for colds, insomnia, teething pain, irritability, gas, bloating, and minor burns or rashes.

Goldenseal extract fights infections and acts as an astringent, antimicrobial, and vermifuge. Pair with Echinacea for immunity; use roots and leaves, and buy from a reputable dealer.

Learn to ask critical questions when formulating herbal extractions, balms, and tinctures for skin issues. Assess injury history, symptoms, and health background to tailor effective herbal medicines.

Discover how herbal bitters are digestion-focused extracts made from bitter herbs and spices using the same extraction method as other herbal remedies, with a few minor differences.

Learn to make a digestive herbal bitters recipe with fresh ginger, dandelion root, star anise, orange zest, cinnamon, fennel, and mint, steeped in vodka or vinegar for 4–6 weeks.

Learn to formulate herbal products by defining the primary goal (such as immunity), selecting two to three herbs, choosing a single herbal action, and planning dispensing, dosage, contradictions, and storage.

Build a practical herbal first aid kit with tinctures, salves, balms, oils, poultices, and teas, including chamomile for pinkeye and activated charcoal to draw out unwanted substances.