Our School of Herbal Medicine, led by our program creator & instructor, Cicely Everson, features Herbal Alchemy, a foundational course in clinical herbalism

Course Curriculum & Core Lessons

  • 1 - Introduction to Herbalism

    + What is Herbalism?
    + Role of the Herbalist
    + Holism as a Concept

  • 2 - From Harvest to Home

    + How to Choose Herbs
    + Plant Identification & Harvesting
    + Drying & Storing Herbs
    + Cooking with Herbs

  • 3 - Making Herbal Medicines

    + Types of Herbal Medicine
    + Supplies for Medicine-making
    + Working Intuitively with Herbs

  • 4 - Making Botanical Skincare

    + Supporting the Skin’s Anatomy
    + Common Skin Conditions
    + Sample Recipes for Face & Body

  • 5 - Herbal Actions & Energetics

    +Materia Medica
    + The Body Systems
    + How Herbs Function in the Body

  • 6 - The Alchemy of Healing

    + Human Anatomy & Physiology
    + Common Complaints
    + Nutrient Imbalances
    + Finding the Root Cause of Dis-ease
    +Working with Sensitive Groups
    +NEW! Medical Astrology

  • 7 - Herbal Medicine as a Model of Care

    + The Herbalist’s Framework

  • 8 - Setting up Your Herbal Business

  • Additional Resources

    + Chinese Body Clock
    + Herbs & Pregnancy
    + Opening Wholesale Accounts
    + and much more

Always Connected.

Whether you are learning in person with us or online, your course instructor teaches a weekly live class online, in addition to direct instructor access throughout the duration of the course. You’ll also have access to our vibrant online student community, where you can tap into all kinds of resources, chat rooms, and more.