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Materia Medica for Managing Cancer

Online

This online class balances the scientific depth with practical applications, preparing attendees to use these powerful herbs—Artemisia absinthium, Thuja occidentalis, Taxus brevifolia—effectively and safely in their clinical practice. Join Chanchal Cabrera live on Tuesday, 5th November at 7 PM GMT. Learn about: Three Cytotoxic Herbs: Detailed Clinical Materia Medica Review Strategic Use of Botanicals in Cancer Care Prioritizing Treatments: When and how to introduce cytotoxic botanicals in the course of cancer treatment. Complementing Conventional Therapies: Enhancing chemotherapy while ensuring safe integration of herbal remedies. Patient-Centered Approach: Adjusting protocols based on the cancer type, stage, and individual patient factors. Herb-Drug Interactions and Safety Considerations Formulation and Dosing Strategies in Botanical Cancer Care   By the end of the course, participants will: Understand the role of three key cytotoxic herbs in cancer treatment. Comprehend how these herbs work at a pharmacological level, including their active pathways and clinical applications. Be aware of safety concerns, such as dosing, contraindications, and herb-drug interactions. Formulate and implement safe, effective botanical protocols for cancer patients. Maximize positive herb-drug synergies and minimize risks of adverse interactions. Join live or watch the recording. Certificate of completion provided. Register at: https://www.aeoneducation.co.uk/course/managing-cancer

£15

The Mystical Healing Power of Trees: Harness Ancient Tree Medicine, Potent Rituals & Therapies for a Healthy Mind, Body & Spirit

Online

Do you love trees?  Want to deepen your understanding of trees and herbal medicines through hands-on experience? In this 7-week online course, learn how to work with tree medicines for: anti-inflammatory relief & pain management (create your own pain liniment) boosting your immune system connecting with the spirit of trees — plant spirit medicine art therapy — using nature as both an inspiration & medium for personal growth and emotional healing improving your well-being with essential oils, teas, etc. - we’ll review which trees to choose, beneficial qualities, dosages & safety considerations Did you know trees can help reduce your stress & enhance wellbeing by releasing phytoncides (compounds that naturally support your immune system)?   There are so many practical applications for personal care in this course - take the time to support your health this season. Registration is open now, until September 10th, 2024.

$349

Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing)

Innisfree Farm and Botanic Garden, Courtenay, BC 3636 Trent Rd, Courtenay, BC V9N 9R4, Canada, Courtenay

Learn how to manage anxiety, depression, stress, and high blood pressure with this nature immersion practice. Shinrin Yoku comes from Japan and Korea where it is recognized as an effective treatment for many chronic conditions including dysbiosis of the gut and chronic inflammation. Slow and contemplative walking, ‘being’ in Nature, not ‘doing’, bathing in volatile chemicals emitted by trees, breathing deeply to absorb the medicine from the air, this is a sensory experience of receiving healing from Nature. Learn the art of walking mindfully in the forest, walking very slowly, contemplatively, and practicing being present. Without needing to question where you are going or when you will get there, you will be able to allow the mind to drop to a quiet place, to imbibe the aromatic molecules in the air, and receive healing from the forest. Understand the science, experience the healing. Prescribed by doctors for hypertension, depression, anxiety and more, forest walks are useful for all of us for stress management and cultivating inner peace. The lecture and forest walk will describe and explain through modern science and through experience the innate, inherent resonance and connection we feel with and in ‘Nature’. It will use science and clinical […]

$25