Creating Plant Remedies for Healing

This class will introduce the indigenous science of plants into a practice that is easy to have at home  Plants heal community, as many cultures and traditions use the same plants. We will: prepare healing remedies from basic kitchen herbs and spices, wild weeds, cultivated flowers, and plants; introduce several methods of plant preparation used by Curanderas such as tinctures, liniments, gels, syrups, compresses and poultices; talk about common ailments, and how to treat them.  Please bring a family plant, or one you’ve learned about, to share in story. 

Required Materials: Please bring a family plant, or one you’ve learned about, to share in story. 

Note: This workshop will now be offered online. Sessions of all our online programs will be recorded and shared with registrants after each is completed for a limited time only. 

You will be provided with further information for the upcoming class.

This live event requires Zoom webinar software, which you will be automatically prompted to download upon clicking the access link provided to you in your confirmation and reminder emails. Zoom is an easy to use webinar software available for Mac OS X, Windows, iOS and Android. Installation should only take a moment.

System Requirements: If you have a computer with a broadband connection (320 kbps minimum), web browser, and sound capabilities (microphone and speakers or headset), you will be able to view the webinar and participate in the Q&A period. Recommended System Requirements: Windows 8.1 or Mac OSX 10.5 or higher, and browsers version Internet Explorer 6, Firefox 3, Safari 4, and Chrome 11 or higher.