African Herbalism 101: Roots, Remedies, and Resilience
Reconnect. Reclaim. Revitalize. Step into the world of African herbalism and rediscover the ancestral wisdom that has nourished and healed for centuries. This 8-week course is designed to immerse you in the foundational principles of traditional herbal practices, blending history, spirituality, and hands-on techniques to empower your healing journey. You will learn: The historical impact of African herbalism and its role in medicine How to tap into ancestral knowledge to work with herbs intuitively The fundamentals of herbal medicine-making, including teas, tinctures, and salves How to blend herbs for wellness, spiritual balance, and holistic healing Course includes: -Live & Interactive Sessions with playback video availability. -Certificate will be given upon completion. Please note, this class is a closed class for those of African descent only. Thank you for understanding the sacredness of our community.
CourseBy Prof. Yvette Nathalie Brown
African Herbalism 201: The Science of the Sacred
Building on the foundation of African Herbalism 101, this advanced course dives deeper into the science, chemistry, and pharmacology of herbs while honoring their sacred roots. Over eight weeks, you’ll explore the anatomy of healing plants, master advanced extraction techniques, and learn how to create potent, synergistic formulations for specific health concerns. This course will also equip you with the knowledge to use herbs safely and effectively, understanding dosage, toxicology, and herb-drug interactions. Finally, we’ll look to the future of African herbalism, exploring modern research, entrepreneurship, and how to advocate for and protect this sacred knowledge in a global context. By the end of this course, you’ll not only have a deeper understanding of the science behind herbs but also the tools to innovate within the tradition and contribute to the legacy of being an African herbalist. PREREQUISITE: MUST PASS AFRICAN HERBALISM 101 WITH 80% OR HIGHER. Included: PDF workbook
CourseBy Prof. Yvette Nathalie Brown
African Herbalism 301: Farming, Foraging, and Ancestral Agronomy
This course grounds students in the agricultural foundations of African herbalism. Explore ancient African civilizations built on sustainable farming, learn the basics of botany, soil care, seed saving, and seasonal harvesting. Students will also examine the spiritual protocols around foraging and growing medicinal plants, honoring the earth as both healer and teacher. Course includes: -Live & Interactive Sessions with playback video availability. -Certificate will be given upon completion. Course begins June 23rd.
CourseBy Prof. Yvette Nathalie Brown
Botanical Medicine for Women’s Health
This course centers the reproductive, emotional, and spiritual health of women and womb-bearing people. Explore herbs for cycle regulation, fertility, postpartum recovery, menopause, and divine feminine energetics through an African-centered lens. Course includes: -Live & Interactive Sessions with playback video availability. -Certificate will be given upon completion. Course begins June 23rd.
CourseBy Prof. Yvette Nathalie Brown
Tea Blending 101
A sensory-rich introduction to crafting intentional tea blends for healing, ritual, and daily wellness. Learn the energetic and medicinal properties of herbs, flavor balancing, and how to create market-ready or sacred blends from scratch. Course includes: -Live & Interactive Sessions with playback video availability. -Certificate will be given upon completion. Course begins June 23rd.
CourseBy Prof. Yvette Nathalie Brown
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