With waiting lists increasing, distrust of Big Pharma growing, many are entering a world that will value self-sufficiency and living off-grid in a new way. Garreth helps to recover some of that ancient wisdom that our 'sages' knew in daily practice to help those feeling unwell, thus avoiding the need for a trip to the doctors and help avoid long queues waiting to get seen.
This course focuses on around 70 DIY first aid herbal remedies that will be useful at home to help empower and equip individuals to look after health rather than need to resort to doctors or herbalists. Garreth will explain different applications & terminologies, explain how a compress differs from a poultice, how a linament may be used rather than a fomentation, etc., Garreth will provide a check list of equipment and herbs you may want to have in your emergency first aid cabinet and provide a list of over 70 conditions along with suitable herb suggestions that can be administered at home.
Course Contents:
1 Video and handout indroducing different applications and understanding herbal vocabulary.
15 Videos are available on how to make each of the different types of medicine are also available for kinesthetic and visual learners.
1 Video looking at the equipment necessary for your first aid cabinet along with a list of products you may wish to make/buy and have on hand.
4 Videos covering around 70 ailments and a list of herbs that may be helpful for those complaints. Handout notes are supplied also.
A pdf. on the top 30 herbs for the "End of the World" self-sufficiency scenario and some of their most useful actions.
Upon completion, students will be offered 10% discount code off items from The Wild Sage shop to help build up some of the ingredients for your first aid cabinet or first aid kit
Garreth is a Consultant Medical Herbalist registered with the National Institute of Herbal Medicine. His career spans a number of interesting and diverse pursuits, including television presenting, youth and community work, social enterpise, ministry and herbal medicine. He is passionate about helping encourage and empower people to be free from the shackles that bind and move into co-dependant communities.