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Dates: July 2, August 6
(Note: June class is now closed.)
A series where you can sign up for one or attend all.
Time: 5pm-7:30pm
Price: Tickets are sold on a sliding scale per class, pay what feels comfortable for you
A series where you can sign up for one or attend all.
Herbal first aid is for everyone - all levels of herbal interest are welcome! Join local clinical & community herbalist, Quincy Brimstein, in this four part series that aims to prepare and empower you to deal with the unexpected and start to incorporate herbs into your first aid essentials. Together, we will discuss herbs in local abundance, and plants that can be sustainably sourced and harvested. Each class will include a hands on demo or medicine making component.
Immune Support - Beyond the Basics | July 2
We will discuss herbs, foods, and more, than can support the bodies innate immune systems before, during and after illness. Weaving in the importance of addressing the lymphatic system, stress management, and the role in inflammation on our immune system responses.
- elder, garlic, bee balm, reishi, astragalus, calendula, echinacea, mints (thyme, sage, spearmint, oregano), chickweed, yarrow, elecampane, fermented foods
Pain Management, Shock, & Aftercare | August 6
Some first aid situations are bigger than we can plan for and require professional medical support. In this class, we will discuss situations where herbal remedies can support in the aftermath of major injury including pain management and soothing the nervous system from the effects of shock. These techniques are helpful for both patients and the witnesses to the first aid scenario.
- wild lettuce, kava, california poppy, ghost pipe, flower essences, lavender, bitters, arnica, rose
Dates: July 2, August 6
(Note: June class is now closed.)
A series where you can sign up for one or attend all.
Time: 5pm-7:30pm
Price: Tickets are sold on a sliding scale per class, pay what feels comfortable for you
A series where you can sign up for one or attend all.
Herbal first aid is for everyone - all levels of herbal interest are welcome! Join local clinical & community herbalist, Quincy Brimstein, in this four part series that aims to prepare and empower you to deal with the unexpected and start to incorporate herbs into your first aid essentials. Together, we will discuss herbs in local abundance, and plants that can be sustainably sourced and harvested. Each class will include a hands on demo or medicine making component.
Immune Support - Beyond the Basics | July 2
We will discuss herbs, foods, and more, than can support the bodies innate immune systems before, during and after illness. Weaving in the importance of addressing the lymphatic system, stress management, and the role in inflammation on our immune system responses.
- elder, garlic, bee balm, reishi, astragalus, calendula, echinacea, mints (thyme, sage, spearmint, oregano), chickweed, yarrow, elecampane, fermented foods
Pain Management, Shock, & Aftercare | August 6
Some first aid situations are bigger than we can plan for and require professional medical support. In this class, we will discuss situations where herbal remedies can support in the aftermath of major injury including pain management and soothing the nervous system from the effects of shock. These techniques are helpful for both patients and the witnesses to the first aid scenario.
- wild lettuce, kava, california poppy, ghost pipe, flower essences, lavender, bitters, arnica, rose
