Integrative Herbal Medicine

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Introduction to Herbal Medicine

Explore the ancestral roots of herbal medicine through a cross-cultural lens, uncovering the rich traditions and enduring significance of plant-based healing. This part of the program also emphasizes key ethical principles—sustainability, safety, and respectful relationship with the natural world.

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Herbal Preparations

Learn the art and science of herbal preparation through hands-on exploration of infusions, decoctions, tinctures, salves, and more. This section also covers essential extraction techniques and introduces the foundational principles of dosage and formulation.

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The Nervous System

Discover how herbs can support emotional resilience, restful sleep, and cognitive clarity. This section explores plant-based approaches to stress, anxiety, and mental well-being—while clarifying the distinct roles of adaptogens and nervines in holistic care.

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The Cardiovascular System

Learn how herbs can nourish the heart and support the circulatory system. This section covers natural strategies for balancing blood pressure, maintaining healthy cholesterol levels, and enhancing overall vascular function.

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The Reproductive System

Explore herbal support for reproductive health, including menstrual balance, fertility, and postpartum recovery. This section offers holistic approaches tailored to the unique needs of both women and men throughout the reproductive cycle.

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Creating Your Material Medica

Dive into the fundamentals of herbal energetics—understanding how plants influence the body through qualities like warming, cooling, drying, and moistening. You'll also begin crafting your own materia medica, developing a personalized reference through hands-on research and exploration of individual herbs.

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Herbs for the Skeletal System

Explore herbal strategies to support bone strength, enhance mineral absorption, and aid in recovery from injuries. You'll also learn approaches for addressing conditions like osteoporosis and reducing joint inflammation through plant-based care.

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The Respiratory System

Explore herbal approaches to support respiratory health and immune resilience. You'll learn how to work with plants that help manage colds, allergies, and asthma, while strengthening lung function and overall vitality.

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The Digestive System

Discover herbal tools to support digestive health, soothe gut discomfort, and promote a balanced microbiome. This section explores digestive stimulants and highlights herbs that strengthen the vital gut-brain connection.

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The Integumentary System

Learn to care for skin, hair, and nails with herbal remedies that support natural radiance and repair. This section includes plant-based approaches for addressing wounds, burns, acne, dryness, and overall skin vitality.