This program dives more in depth into the use of herbs and why they work the way they do. Learn advanced concepts in botany, phytochemistry, pharmacognosy, formulation, and anatomy. Understand how herbs react within the body to elecit a specific response, and how to choose herbs to create those responses. Examine the history of herbal medicine more deeply. Teach a class and write a Masters thesis to gain experience in these professional environments as you prepare to be a Master of Herbal Medicine. This program concludes with the Master Herbalist Certification Seminar. After the successful completion of the seminar you will be awarded a certificate.
Study Dr. Christopher's formulas and methods in greater detail using two of his best selling books.
Explore the ancient roots of herbalism and the history behind them
Use the example of lectures by Richard Schulze to host your own class on vitalism
Study the anatomy of the human body to better understand why certain therapies work
Understand botanical terms, methods of keying, and how to identify plant families in this advanced level of botany
Understand the chemical characteristics of plants by learning how herbs work and how they affect the body from Christopher Hobbs, PhD
Learn how to be judicious in helping others with the education that you have received
Choose one herb and write a masters level thesis to demonstrate your understanding of its use
Explore the supporting role of plants when the human body is faced with disease using principles of pharmacognosy taught by James Duke, Phd
A packed week full of lectures from masters in their fields and excursions such as an herb walk in the beautiful mountains of Utah
- Home Study Course
- Course Materials Shipped to Your Home
- All Coursework Submitted & Graded via Mail
- Certificate Awarded Upon Completion
Please review our Enrollment Agreement:
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Full Program Price: $2,700
- Home Study Course
- Course Materials Accessed Online
- Textbooks Purchased Seperately
- All Coursework Submitted & Graded Online
- Certificate Awarded Upon Completion
Please review our Enrollment Agreement:
here
Full Program Price: $1,850
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