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Making Wild Herbal Medicines
Organization: Glacier Institute
Date & Time: 6/27/2010 8:00 AM - 6/27/2010 5:00 PM
Contact Info: To register: 406-755-1211 or www.glacierinstitute.org Detailed course descriptions online.
 

Learn how to identify, harvest, dry, and sort plants as well as make medicianl oils, balms, tinctures and teas.

Instructor: Heather Nack-Culbreth, B.S.


Meeting Place: Field Camp at Glacier National Park.

The healing powers of wild medicinal plants are endless, from bug bites and upset stomachs to treating arthritis and heart disease. Learn how to identify and harvest a diverse array of medicinal plants found in the northern Rockies. We’ll make medicinal oils, salves, lip balms, tinctures and herbal teas as well as discuss techniques for drying and storing herbs. Plants will be harvested outside of Glacier National Park. For a complete weekend of immersion in the wonders of medicinal plants, be sure to sign up for Nature’s Healers: Wild Medicinal Identification.


Organization: Glacier Institute
Address: PO Box 1887, Kalispell, MT 59903
Phone: 406-755-1211
Email: joyce@glacierinstitute.org,
Website: http://www.glacierinstitute.org
Organization Goals: Empasizing field-based learning experiences, the Institute provides an objective and science based understanding of the area's ecology and its interaction with people. Through this non-advocacy approach to outdoor education, participants can be better prepared to make informed and constructive decisions which impact this and other ecosystems.
Directions: Located at 137 Main Street in Kalispell, Montana
Other Info: The Glacier Institute offers exceptional science and field based adventures to people of all ages in a spectacular outdoor classroom throughout the Crown of the Continent ecosystem.

 
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