Herbs in Your Hands: A Practical Introductory Herbalism Course

Join Luke & Niamh for a hands-on journey into the world of herbal medicine, blending traditional wisdom with modern practices. This engaging, practical 6-week evening course is designed to equip you with a basics knowledge and skills needed to prepare, and use both wild and cultivated medicinal herbs in your daily life. This course is an introduction to home herbalism which will empower you to use herbs safely in everyday life, enhancing your health and connection to nature.

Course Details:

• Duration: 6 weeks, two hours in the evening (Every Thursday, 7:00–9:00 PM)
• Location: Home Clinic between Fermoy & Lismore (Disclosed upon booking)

What You’ll Learn:

• Identification and medicinal uses of common wild and cultivated herbs
• Herbal Tea Tastings
• Traditional and contemporary herbal practices
• Practical preparation methods:
  • Herbal ointments and salves – skincare
  • Infused vinegars and syrups
  • Herbal tinctures and teas & decoctions
  • Culinary uses and nutritional benefits of herbs
  • Safe harvesting, drying, and storage techniques

What’s Included:

• A workbook summarising each week’s topics and recipes
• Take-home samples of plants or handmade herbal preparations each week
• Access to recommended reading lists and reliable online herbal resources

No prior herbal knowledge required just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm for plants and natural health.

Spaces are limited. Advance booking essential !