This module can be taken as a bundle with the Wilderness First Aid Certification, or separately!

Using plant medicine in the field is our trademark and our specialty. Add an additional 8 hours of training to your certification by learning about and showing proficiency using herbs in the field. Learn the essentials of first aid care while also introducing fundamental plant-medicine concepts that apply to austere or post-disaster environments.

Herbal medicine offers extremely effective approaches to acute illnesses in post disaster situations, offering relief to physical ailments while also supporting mental and body system health.

**This module will include herbal Field materials students will use to demonstrate understanding of preparations in remote environments.

Herbal First Aid subjects include:

-Fundamental herbal care concepts

– the necessary shift in thinking

-Wound Care and Infection Management using herbs

-Injury, shock, pain and herbs

-Respiratory herbal first response

-Gastrointestinal herbal first response

-Urinary herbal first response

-Planning, preparing and administering herbs