Registration Extended! DIY Herbalism: Summers Remedies and First Aid, Distance Learning Program

***Due to the popularity of this course I have decided to keep registration open until July 4th 2011***

 

The third course in our popular

Do-it-Yourself Herbalism Series

                         ...practical, thrifty and fun!

Course 3:

 Summers Remedies and First Aid 

Are you tired on reading the labels and trying to decipher the truth about sunscreens that really work not harm!  Tired of spending money on natural Bug Sprays that do not keep bugs away. Sick of not knowing how to soothe and relieve the "unbearable" itch of poison ivy. Fed up with those seasonal allergies.....Why not why not make your own remedies! 

 

In this hands on medicine making course the focus will be on creating  an at home First Aid kit to treat everyday ailments with a special focus on summer maladies.  We will also profile in detail several common summer plants and explore ways to utilize them. 

 

Why DIY Herbalism: Are you and your family on the path to becoming more sustainable? Keeping chickens, bees...then sustainable health /sustainable medicine is the next step for your family. Imagine growing and processing your own medicine. Competent and confident to treat your children when they are under-the-weather, here at Blazing Star we like to empower individuals to make informed choices about their own families day-to-day health and wellbeing.

 

(photo credit: Aglaia Kremezi)

We will address the following conditions (and others):

Cuts and scrapes

Burns (sun and fire)

Bug bites, (ticks, mosquitoes and bees) (TX and PX)

Muscle aches (Sprains/strains)

Bleeding and Bruises

Poison Ivy and Poison Oak rash

Dehydration (sun poisoning)

 Seasonal Allergies (chronic and acute Tx plans)

 

Basic and creative medicine making will also be addressed.

 

***Due to the popularity of this course I have decided to keep registration open until July 4th 2011***

$150   (paypal or checks accepted) 

 

                                                                            

 

Mailing address is Po Box 154, Ashfield MA 01330