Offered as a herbal training course designed for counselors, nurses, doctors, massage therapists and other health care professionals who seek continuing education to enhance and to expand their present career. This course is ideally suited for those wishing to learn the advanced aspects of herbology, whether for personal well-being or professional use.

The objective of this course is to provide a continuance of education and upgrading of skills and techniques in the field of herbology.

Two Modules or 100 Hours of Training Includes:

• Introduction / History of Herbology
• Terminology
• Herbal Therapeutics: Specific Body Systems
• General Guidelines
• Materia Medica
• Applications for common ailments
• Herbal Formulations
• Herb/Wild Plant Identification
• Herbal Preparation
• Research and Resources
• Hands-On

Classes meet four consecutive Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for each 50-hour Module.

This class utilizes a "hands-on" approach. Students participate in formaulations just introduced during class lecture and demonstration. Refinement is conducted during the instructors rounds and later discussed as an entire class.

A certificate upon successful completion of this course is awarded as a Herbalist.

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