Herbalism: How to Create Tinctures, Salves, and Poultices
What you'll learn
- How to to create herbal extracts including oils, tinctures, glycerites, salves, poultices, infusions and more.
- The history of herbal medicine
- Understand how to make your own herbal medicine
- How to easily incorporate herbs into your daily routine
Requirements
- This course is for beginning herbal medicine makers.
Description
Have you always been fascinated by the healing power of herbs? Are you interested in learning the basics of plant medicine and how to make your own herbal concoctions? Then this course is for you!
In this course you will learn:
- The history of Herbalism
- Introduction to Herbalism
- Specific natural medicine making techniques used by herbalist world wide
- Basic skills and techniques for incorporating herbs into your daily routine
By the end of this course you will be able to make your own herbal tinctures, salves, poultices,glycerites and more. You will have a general understanding of the basis of herbal medicine and where to obtain quality herbs and roots for your medicine making.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to learn the techniques for making herbal medicine.
- Anyone who enjoys herbs and wants to learn more about how to harvest their healing powers
Instructor
![Jennifer Schroeder](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.5 Instructor Rating
- 6,564 Reviews
- 23,542 Students
- 10 Courses
Jennifer Schroeder is an entrepreneur, herbalist and natural beauty expert who has over 25 years experience formulating natural remedies and beauty products. She has owned her own natural beauty studio where she formulated product lines and taught natural beauty and medicine making techniques to thousands of students.
In addition, she is a successful entrepreneur having stated and run her own consulting company and several other businesses.
She is a passionate teacher who enjoys teaching on a wide variety of topics and sharing her knowledge with the world.
Jennifer's interest in natural beauty and herbalism began while struggling with her own skin and acne issues. Frustrated by the lack of assistance from traditional medicine she turned to studying plants and nature to find a solution for her skin issues. After an extensive amount of research she created a natural plant based formula and routine that cleared and restored the vitality to her skin. Hence embarking her on a life-long love of helping others to learn how to use nature to nourish their skin. She teaches and lectures all over the world on the benefits of herbs and natural skin care.