Decoding Herbalism: Volume One

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Decoding Herbalism Volume One: Theory and History of Herbal Medicine

This class is for anyone interested in how plant medicine helped shape humans and human culture.

• Learn 36 different ways plants can be processed into herbal medicine.

• Discover 14 different professions that use herbal medicine in their practice.

• Uncover the past history from paleolithic to the neolithic to modern day herbalism.

This class is for anyone who needs a roadmap to the herb department at the health food store.

• Learn the difference between flower essences and essential oils.

• Find out the difference between a tea and an herbal infusion.

• Discover the difference between an extract and a tincture.

This class is for people who are interested in learning the different herbal traditions.

• Discuss the opposing views on the elements in herbal medicine.

• Learn which traditions came first and lasted the longest.

• Find out the difference between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda.

This class is for people interested in uncovering our past.

• Discover how herbal diets shaped hominid jawlines.

• Read about the traditions of Atlantis and Lemuria.

• Learn how the Silk Road influenced the spread of herbal medicine.