Introduction to Herbalism: A Global Perspective

Herbalism, also known as herbal medicine or phytotherapy, is the practice of using plants for therapeutic purposes. Rooted in ancient traditions, it has evolved across cultures and continues to be integral to health and wellness worldwide. This course offers a comprehensive overview of herbalism, emphasizing its global practices, cultivation methods, ethical considerations, and foundational knowledge for those interested in pursuing herbalism professionally. Participants will gain insights into starting a herbalism business, understanding regulatory frameworks, and the importance of cultural sensitivity in practice. This course does not provide medical advice; individuals should consult healthcare professionals for medical concerns.
Format

Online
Course

Level

Beginner

Why should I take this course?

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🌿 Practical Skills

🌱 Accessible

🌍 Rooted in Tradition

This course is packed with real-world, beginner-friendly herbal knowledge. From making your own teas and tinctures to understanding common herbs for wellness — you’ll walk away with skills you can actually apply in everyday life.
We keep things simple, fun, and jargon-free. No boring lectures, no overwhelm — just clear, useful guidance designed to help you get started fast. Learn at your own pace, from any device, anytime.
Herbalism has been used for centuries around the world. This course honours that heritage while showing you how it fits into modern wellness. Whether you’re curious, creative, or just love plants — this is the perfect place to begin.
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