Fundamentals of Herbalism
Sat, May 11
|Yoga Underground
Unlock the ancient wisdom of herbalism with Jacque Maldonado, herbalist and owner of The Prana House in West Chester, PA. In this enriching three-hour class, delve into the foundational principles and practices of herbalism, exploring the potent synergy between plants and humans.
Time & Location
May 11, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Yoga Underground, 1609 Baltimore Pike Building 500, Chadds Ford, PA 19317, USA
About the event
Unlock the ancient wisdom of herbalism with Jacque Maldonado, herbalist and owner of The Prana House in West Chester, PA. In this enriching three-hour class, delve into the foundational principles and practices of herbalism, exploring the potent synergy between plants and humans.
Class Overview:
- Introduction to Herbalism: Gain insight into the history and philosophy of herbalism, understanding its roots in ancient traditions and its relevance in modern holistic wellness for Body, Mind & Soul.
- Herbal Medicine Making: Discover the art of creating herbal remedies, from teas and tinctures to salves and poultices, mastering the techniques to harness the healing power of plants.
- Herbal Energetics: Delve into the concept of herbal energetics, understanding how the unique qualities of plants interact with the body to restore balance and vitality.
- Herbal Applications: Explore a range of herbal applications, from internal medicine to topical treatments, and learn to tailor herbal remedies to address specific health concerns.
- Ethical Harvesting and Sustainability: Embrace the principles of ethical harvesting and sustainable herbalism, cultivating a deep reverence for the natural world and its precious resources.
- Practical Herbalism: Put theory into practice with hands-on demonstrations and experiential exercises, empowering you to integrate herbal wisdom into your daily life. Each student will leave with some herbal remedies to take home.
Class Format:
- Lecture session led by Jacque Maldonado, offering in-depth insights and expertise.
- Interactive discussions and Q&A sessions to foster engagement and deepen understanding.
- Practical demonstrations and experiential exercises to enhance learning and skill development.
- Resource materials and handouts provided for further exploration and reference.
Who Should Attend:
- Individuals interested in seeking a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of herbalism and incorporating natural remedies and holistic wellness into their lifestyle or those interested in expanding their knowledge and skillset in herbal medicine.
Come explore the world of herbalism with Jacque Maldonado as your guide, and unlock the profound healing potential of mother nature's medicine chest.
Tuition: $80 per person (minimum of 3 students to hold class)
Be Well & Blessed Be,Â
The Prana House
Organic  Herbal Apothecary
& Holistic Wellness Shop
104 S High St.Â
West Chester, PA 19382
(Shop Phone) 610 436-1407