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one-day course
herbal medicine |
This course is run by
Sorrell Robbins of the Chamomile Clinic, London.
The course
includes:
- a slide-show of
herbs
- a walk around the
property to see herbs in the wild
- how herbal medicines
work
- herbal treatment
for the nervous system: anxiety, depression, insomnia, tiredness,
exhaustion, headaches and migraines
- herbal treatment
for the respiratory system: colds, flu, hayfever, sinusitis,
earache, sore throats, coughs and bronchitis
- herbal treatment
for the digestive system
- herbal medicine
for the circulatory system: high and low blood pressure, poor
circulation and chillblains, varicose veins and haemorrhoids;
maintaining a healthy heart
- herbal
medicine for the genitourinary system: cystitis, urethritis,
thrush, water retention, PMT, irregular periods, menopausal
problems, low sex drive
- herbal medicine
for bones, joints and muscles: arthritis, gout, backache and
sciatica
- herbal medicine
for the skin: eczema, acne, fungal infections, warts, verrucae
- herbal preparations:
teas, tinctures, baths, essential oils, massage balms, throat
sprays, gargles, inhalations, juices, belly rubs, jellies, ointments,
compresses, gels and creams
- making your own
medicines to take home
- harvesting, preparing
and storing herbs for use as medicines
- suppliers and useful
contacts
more
on herbal medicine
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arrive: |
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for a 10am prompt start |
depart: |
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after
the course finishes at 5pm |
directions: |
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click here for
directions to Hackney City Farm |
what
to bring: |
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work
clothes; pen and notebook; packed lunch (if you're not using
the cafe) |
let
us know: |
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if
you have any special needs |
price: |
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£70 (this includes £10 for materials for products to take home)
Refundable up to two weeks prior to course (minus £30
admin fee)
No refunds for cancellations within two weeks of course |
lunch: |
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bring
a packed lunch or you can get lunch at the cafe |
discounts:
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course participants on a herb walk to identify medicinal plants
tinctures
are the alcoholic extract of medicinal herbs; here Sorrell is blending
a recipe of tinctures for a specific health problem
on the course
you will have the opportunity to make your own herbal
medicines and natural remedies
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