Programme for The Elements of Herbs 2018
Weds 19th September, Sat 29th & Sun 30th September and Sat 6th - Sun 7th October 2018 10am-5pm daily

with Maureen Robertson MSc MNIMH (Medical Herbalist)
Quinta Melilotus Herb Farm, near Lagos

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EARTH ELEMENTAL HERBS

Weds 19th Tutorial Day 1 led by Maureen

EARTH ~ ROOT MEDICINE

The Digestive Processes and Solar Plexus. Food as Medicine and Nutrition including preparation of living and superfoods for optimum health. Minerals, salts and structure: the Muscular-Skeletal system. Herb Tasting focusing on plants whose therapeutic qualities are associated with their roots and Pharmacy – Making practical herbal preparations

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WATER ELEMENTAL HERBS

Sat 29th Sept Tutorial Day 2 led by Maureen 

WATER ~ STEM MEDICINE 

Principles of Cleansing and Detox. Herbs for the Urinary, Lymphatic and Reproductive systems. Chemistry of Water. Herb Tasting focusing on plants whose therapeutic qualities are associated with their stems and Pharmacy – Making practical herbal preparations.

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AIR ELEMENTAL HERBS

Sun 30th Sept Tutorial Day 5 led by Maureen

AIR ~ LEAF MEDICINE

Botanical Identification, leaf sequences. Introduction to herbs for the Skin and massage using essential oils and infused oils. Herb tasting focusing on plants whose therapeutic qualities are associated with their leaves and Pharmacy for the Respiratory and Immune Systems.

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FIRE ELEMENTAL HERBS

Sat 6th Oct Tutorial Day 7 led by Maureen

FIRE ~ FLOWER MEDICINE

Aromatic Medicine and the Astral Realm. Passion and Creativity through Plant Artistry. Understanding the body's control systems and Herb tasting focusing on plants whose therapeutic qualities are associated with their flowers and Pharmacy for the Cardiovascular & Nervous Systems. 

 

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ETHER ELEMENTAL HERBS

Sun 7th Oct Tutorial Day 8 with Maureen

ETHER  ~ SEED MEDICINE

Shamanic Processes and Plant Ally Meditation. Plant Intelligence and the Psycho-Spiritual System. Herb Tasting focusing on plants whose therapeutic qualities are associated with their seeds and Pharmacy.

 

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COST

45 euros/day including lunch and medicine making materials for preparations to take home.

200 euros for the 5 day block.

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Accomodation can be arranged at 35 euros/night plus breakfast at 5 euros/day

 

Programme times 10am -5pm

 

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