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Tinctures are regarded as the cornerstone of traditional herbal medicine due to their effectiveness and efficiency. Herbs are steeped in liquid to make tinctures, which have been used for centuries to cure a variety of illnesses and ailments.
In this course, we will learn what a tincture is, the history and use of tinctures, methods of tincturing & how they are made, the various types of tincture, shelf life, storage, and safety information with regards to taking them.
β¨ By the end of this course, students will:
Understand what a tincture is and the different methods for making them.
Know how to formulate and create their own tinctures.
Understand the dangers of using certain plants and ingredients.
Be able to administer a tincture whilst being aware of contraindications to health andΒ whilst following safety precautions.
Lesson 2 - Methods & Menstruums
Lesson 3 - Making Tinctures
Lesson 4 - Safety, Use & Storage
To access this course, students will need a device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) that meets the Canvas system requirements.
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Textbooks and other materials are not a requirement of this course.Β
This course includes a variety of thoughtfully crafted assignments to help you integrate and apply what youβve learned.
Assignments are submitted through the Canvas platform and are evaluated based on:
Clarity of expression
Creativity and originality
Understanding of the material
Sincere effort and engagement
βοΈ Coursework Load: Light
You can expect to spend less than 2 hours completing assignments, in addition to reading and reflection time.
π Credits Earned: 0.5Β
This credit counts toward progression through the Mastery Streams as part of our structured training and advancement system. To learn more about how credits contribute to initiation and elevation within the tradition, please visit our Training Paths page.