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Class # 109
Class Title Professional Herbalist Certificate Course
Instructor Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa
Details

This course prepares students to pass the entrance examination for membership in the professional association for herbalists, the American Herbalists Guild.
Herbal Medicine is gaining interest and popularity across the country. Consumer demand for more information and qualified practitioners in the field is growing at a very rapid pace. K.P. Khalsa, D.N.-C., has developed this professional level training course to meet these growing needs. This program draws from the wisdom and experience of traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine, and European and Native Herbalism. It is a nine month training program and is structured into three conveniently scheduled modules. Each module is scheduled for three weekends throughout the quarter. It is focused on gaining knowledge about the different herbs, their use and the traditions from which they come. Previous herbal experience is helpful. Modules are not necessarily sequential. You can start the program with any module, and they can be taken in any order.

Fall Module: Modern Phytotherapy, Herbal Classification, Remedy Selection and Dose, Materia Medica, Digestive System, Preparations I, Herbal Literature, Introduction to Energetics, Plant Chemistry I, Cardiovascular System, Ayurvedic Herbs I, Chinese Herbs I, Integrative Healing I.

Winter Module: Materia Medica, Respiratory System, Preparations II, Nervous System/Eye, Plant Chemistry II, Urinary System, Ayurvedic Herbs II, Chinese Herbs II, Integrative Healing II.

Spring Module: Materia Medica, Reproductive System, Preparations III, Musculoskeletal System, Skin/Topical Therapies, Plant Chemistry III, Immune System, Endocrine System, Young and Elderly, Ayurvedic Herbs III, Chinese Herbs III, Integrative Healing III, Case Management

Dates

Dates for Spring Quarter/Module 3: April 18-19, May 16-17, June 20-21 (Fall dates coming soon!)

Times Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 5:30pm
Fee $725 per quarter. Includes extensive digital class materials - Early Bird Special before December 15th $675, Enrollment deadline January 15th
notes

The deposit is $200. Please make out the check to "KP Khalsa"
Herbalist College contact information: (541) 242 3314 integrative_education@msn.com
*All fees and tuition paid are nonrefundable if the class takes place*

To Enroll Online Form for Herbalist College Class

Class # 155
Class Title Shamanism for Everyday Life - Ancient Practices for Modern Times
Instructor Christine Marie Wallace
Details Come join Christine for a lively evening of discussion and experiential tools from the healing practices of shamanism. Although shamanism has been in existence for several thousands of years, it has survived by evolving and adapting to current cultural needs. In this time of rapid growth and change, we can certainly use simple tools to enliven our spirit and assist us in our daily lives.

About Christine: Christine Marie Wallace is a full time shamanic healer and certified Firewalk instructor who has studied with both indigenous and core shamanic teachers since 1998. With a spirit of integrity and humor, she is honored to facilitate deep and full-hearted transformation. In addition to her private practice, she conducts workshops, circles and classes in the US and UK and is authorized to teach shamanic healing by Sandra Ingerman, M.A.
Dates

May 19, July 14, October 6

Times 7-9 pm
Fee $20 (pre-payment required)
notes Size is limited to 10
To Enroll
April 14th class Input number of students: x $20
July 14th class Input number of students: x $20
October 6th class Input number of students: x $20

or Contact Dandelion Botanical Company @ 206 545 8892



Class # 158
Class Title Simple Home Remedies: How to Make Your Own Herbal Medicine
Instructor Crystal Stelzer, Adjunct Faculty Bastyr University
Details

Have you been yearning to learn how to make your own herbal medicine products right in your very own home? Come join Crystal Stelzer in a ten week course designed to teach you the fine art of crafting a bevy of herbal products. These home remedies are perfect for integration into your daily life as nutrition, beauty care, and first aid treatment, and are wonderful home-crafted gifts to give. We will be focusing on recipes that will invigorate energy, provide immune support during the cold and flu season, support digestive health, and those that will stimulate body and mind.

Course Outline:
Wk1: Infusions, Decoctions, and Standard Brews
Wk2: Hydrosols, Floral Waters, Flower Essences, and Spritzers
Wk3: Facial Scrubs, Masques, Foot Soaks, and Body Scrubs
Wk4: Miels (honey), Acetracts (vinegar), Oxymiels, and Wine Infusions
Wk5: Syrups, Elixers, and Cordials
Wk6: Pills, Capsules, and Lozenges
Wk7: Herbal Infused Oils (fresh and dry), and Suppositories
Wk8: Salves, Lip Balms, and Vapo-Rubs
Wk9: Creams, Lotions, and Essential Oil Emulsions
Wk10: Glycerites, Tinctures (fresh and dry), and Spirits

Crystal holds a BS in Herbal Sciences from Bastyr University where she is an adjunct professor, teaching classes on herbal medicine making and materia medica. It is her desire to bring the simple art of herbal medicine making back into the lives of those in her community so that she may inspire and educate those around her to live a more healthful life.

Dates

All Saturdays:
Wk1: May 30th
Wk2: June 6th,
Wk3: June 13th
Wk4: July 18th Note - Date Change!
Wk5: July 25th Note - Date Change!
Wk6: August 1st Note - Date Change!
Wk7: August 8th,
Wk8: August 15th,
Wk9: August 22nd
Wk10: August 29th

Times 12-2PM
Fee $25 each or $230 for the entire series (registration and pre-payment required to ensure the class will occur)
notes Classes with FEWER THAN 5 attendees are subject to CANCELLATION. Class times are flexible to fit the time frame of class members.
To Enroll Wk1: Infusions, Decoctions, and Standard Brews
Input number of students: x $25
Wk2: Hydrosols, Floral Waters, Flower Essences, and Spritzer
Input number of students: x $25
Wk3: Facial Scrubs, Masques, Foot Soaks, and Body Scrubs
Input number of students: x $25
Wk4: Miels (honey), Acetracts (vinegar), Oxymiels, and Wine Infusions
Input number of students: x $25
Wk5: Syrups, Elixers, and Cordials
Input number of students: x $25
Wk6: Pills, Capsules, and Lozenges
Input number of students: x $25
Wk7: Herbal Infused Oils (fresh and dry), and Suppositories
Input number of students: x $25
Wk8: Salves, Lip Balms, and Vapo-Rubs Wk9: Creams, Lotions, and Essential Oil Emulsions
Input number of students: x $25
Wk9: Creams, Lotions, and Essential Oil Emulsions
Input number of students: x $25
Wk10: Glycerites, Tinctures (fresh and dry), and Spirits
Input number of students: x $25
Entire Series
Input number of students: x $230

or Contact Dandelion Botanical Company @ 206 545 8892



Class Location: Dandelion Botanical Company Classroom at 5424 Ballard Avenue NW, Seattle WA. Second Floor.
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Please note: Class dates and times are subject to change due to classroom/instructor availability, natural disasters and such things beyond our control.

For information on offering classes, seminars, workshops etc. in this space please contact us (see link above). Our general guidelines are that the class fit in with with our health-oriented views, that you can demonstrate knowledge in the subject, and the usual caveats about legality and ethics :)


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