Medicine From the Trees Workshop

Medicine From the Trees Workshop

Event Dates: Sunday, April 19
Event Time: 1-4 pm
Cost: $65
Ages: 16+

Learn all about herbal medicines from trees and shrubs that are grown in the Calgary area! This hand-on workshop will teach you about the medicinal properties of common trees, best practices for preparing plants for medicinal purposes and guide you through making two kinds of herbal remedies for you to take home.

What you'll learn:

• Medicinal properties of local trees and shrubs

• The difference between teas, tonics, tinctures and more

• How to ethically harvest, prepare and store plants for medicinal purposes

Participants will make:

• Poplar bud infused oil
• Chokecherry cough syrup

For more information, including instructor bio, visit theconfluence.ca/events/medicinefromtreesworkshop.