Living Light Herbal Series- formulating & making herbal medicine

Session #3- June 18th

Formulating and making herbal medicine 

There are many herbs and herbal remedies mentioned in the Bible. Out of the garden and into the Apothecary we will learn about and work with different herbs. Become versed in the kinds of formulas in the bible, and several of the most common herbal applications that are still in use to this day.

You will learn to confidently make a soothing liniment of frankincense, chamomile and mustard; a balm of lavender and mint, and a tincture of myrrh and olive leaf. We will examine poultices, plasters and fomentations, and become familiar with the simple home tools you will need to make these wonderful healing allies.  You will go home with a solid understanding of several key principles for excellent medicine making; setting your kitchen and yourself up for success. The fruits of your labors will be joyful and rewarding in deed.

Series

This series offers participants a chance to experience an herbal education shared from the perspective of living in right relationship with the blessing of creation, and examining herbs and healing principles from the bible.

Here is your chance to join us on an adventure walking in the Light with holistic healing, the garden of the bible and medicinal plants.

Once a month for four hours from April – July we will gather to explore the Bounty that has been given us. Each day we will start at 9am with centering prayer, ending at 1pm with a nourishing meal aimed towards building a healing foundation within our bodies.