Course provides the basic tools of herbalism in a hands-on setting. Classes include a medicine making session and desert day field trip. Students learn herbal preparation methods, gain exposure to contemporary healing herbs and acquire knowledge to make intelligent choices in selection of medicinal herbs. This overview serves as groundwork for future studies in Western Herbalism. Text: $98 Supplies: $60.

This course is a prerequisite for

• WH 210 Western Herbalism - Section A: Seed Sowing
• WH 256 Western Herbalism - The Green Man
• WH 360 Western Herbalism - Awakening Internship/Externship
• WH 365 Western Herbalism - Manufacturing & Remedy Production