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Upon completion of Apprenticeship, students will be able to: Identify native and introduced herbs in our Pacific Northwest bio-region, Feel comfortable in our region gathering and processing native herbal medicines, Understand when to harvest, what part to harvest and how to prepare herbs for food and medicine. This program is designed for the serious student of herbalism. Other students of the advanced program are practitioners of aromatherapy, massage, acupuncture or other alternative therapies or students with a passion for herbs who want to serve themselves, their family and community. A strong desire to work hard, study deeply and spend time amongst the plants is encouraged.
Pre-requisite: Herbal Foundations Apprenticeship or instructor approval. Classes are held in Marysville, Concrete and wild area throughout Washington State.
Core topics of study include and are not limited to:
- Herbal Medicine Making
- Holistic Application of Herbs
- Plant Identification
- Anatomy and Physiology for the Herbalist
- Case Studies
- Business of Herbs
- Herbal Formulations
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