ON-SITE INTENSIVE: INTERNAL PREPARATIONS
This is a 3-day on-site intensive for students to have even greater depth of training in certain specialty areas. These are designed for apothecarists that would like to create a product line or specialize in a certain area of herbal preparations.
Internal Herbal Preparations: This is a fun and collaborative course. Students will get hands-on experience in making everything from herbal honeys, vinegars and gummies to experiencing a tincture tasting bar, concocting bitters, teas and tonics — all designed to be end products that apothecarists can market for purchase. Students will go home with a customized tincture flavor syrup, an herbal honey blend, herbal oxymels, a botanical bitters formula, herbal cough drops and more. All herbal preparations will be custom-made during the 3-day course.
During the 3-day course, students will get hands-on training with:
- Formula flavorings and syrups
- Tonics, teas, hot drinks and infused botanical waters
- Electuaries
- Botanical bitters formulas
- Fermented herbs
- Herbal Vinegars
- Oxymels
- Herbal gummies for children
- Custom-blended cough drops
The Apothecarist Program Details:
The Apothecarist Program is an 18-month intensive study program (both online and on-site) that explores the processes of making herbal products as a profession. In addition to the history of the apothecary trade, students will get extensive training in the making of both internal and external herbal preparations as well as important product regulation information every practicing apothecarist should know.
The program is divided into (2) interactive online sections and a total of (5) on-site intensives.
To receive the Apothecarist Certificate, students must complete both online sections and a minimum of 3 of the 5 offered on-site intensives.
PRE-REQUISITE: To enroll, students must have completed either the on-site Herbal Medic Level 1 program, or the Herbal Medic Basic online course. To take the December on-site intensive, students must be completing the online Internal Applications course.
How To Register:
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