In Making Herbal Preparations, Eco-Herbalist Teresa Wolfe will provide simple answers to important questions, like:
- How do I select the best quality herbs? How do you determine quantities and dosage?
- What’s the best way to store the herbs and spices to preserve their flavor and medicinal properties?
- What’s the shelf-life of my herbs?
- What exactly are infusions, decoctions, tinctures, etc.?
You will be provided with simple how-to directions to prepare remedies to soothe your minor issues and prevent them from becoming major ones. You will learn how to make flavored oils for cooking, massage oils, and oh, so much more! AS ALWAYS, her classes are packed to the brim with practical, easy to take-home-and-use information. Program length: 1 hr.
(NOTE: This program can have a lab component. The time for the presentation must be extended to 2.5-3 hrs. and participant fees will be required. For example: “As a class, we will make a useful salve for insect bites and stings.”)