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5 Best Places to Sell Herbal Products
One of the biggest questions facing an entrepreneur is, “How do I make money?” The key difference between being a hobbyist and an entrepreneur is just that: money. If you are an herbalist, you most likely didn’t get into this line of work for money; you came into this field with a passion for plants,…
5 Herbal Body Care Products to Buy or DIY
Do you enjoy making your own herbal bath and body care products at home? Making luscious lotions, healing salves, heavenly soaps and other goodies can be rewarding, but usually DIY instructions are for bulk batches that make several bottles, jars, or bars of one recipe at once. Sometimes it’s nice to have a favorite herbal…
Ginger Glycerite Video and the Scientific Principles of Herbal Extraction
In Herbal Pharmacy: The Science and Magic of Preparing and Administering Plant Medicine, Betzy Bancroft, RH(AHG), explores the juncture between modern phytochemistry and the artful intuition that has long guided herbal practice. She explains not only how to optimize the herbal preparation process, but why one form may be preferable over another—when a tea makes…
Herbal Academy Student Feature: Ashley Ruiz (@herbal.ash)
Ashley Ruiz (@herbal.ash) is the owner of Provherbs where she makes herbal products for stress management, hormone support, energy, mental clarity, and more. Ashley is a student of the Clinical Herbalist Path Package. HA: Please tell us a little bit about yourself and how you started your path into herbalism. Ashley: I actually didn’t grow…
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Emulsifiers and Preservatives in Botanical Skin Care Products Bundle Registration
There is no better time to become a maker of botanical skin care products that fulfill the desire for natural, effective, safe, and nourishing skin care options! However, even the most perfectly sumptuous creams or lotions using the best quality ingredients have a limited shelf life. If you are ready to take your herbal products to the next level with desirable, long-lasting storage solutions, join this 2-part workshop and learn how to use natural emulsifier and preservative options to create silky-smooth, shelf-stable lotions, creams, and other emulsions that showcase your favorite herbs and precious oils and give you more flexibility and possibility with your skin care formulations.
The Emulsifiers and Preservatives in Botanical Skin Care Products Intensive will equip you with the essential information you need to produce professional topical products that are both safe and shelf-stable along with recipes and tutorials to get you started. This intensive is ideal for career herbalists looking to formulate and sell herbal products that stand the test of time or hobbyists seeking longer-lasting homemade products for their own personal skin care collection!
The Herbal Gardening Course
Imagine growing a thriving herb garden that provides you with plenty of fresh, vibrant herbs to fill your kitchen and apothecary. Fresh pesto in spring, edible flowers in summer, fire cider in fall, and jars of jewel-toned herbs lining your shelves all year round.
The Herbal Gardening Course is here to help you build that relationship with your garden from the ground up. You’ll learn how to plan, seed, plant, tend, and harvest an herb garden that actually works for your space, your climate, your life, and your goals. From soil health and garden design to seed starting and plant propagation to harvesting and drying herbs, this course guides you through every stage of the gardening journey so you can develop (or fine-tune!) the green thumb you always dreamed of having.
You also have the option to upgrade your enrollment with a few helpful extras. Add the Herbal Academy Garden Planner to keep track of your garden plans, notes, and harvests, or include the Garden Herbs Seed Set* to get started with a curated selection of eight of our favorite easy-to-grow herbs.
Or, enjoy both companion products in the Complete Garden Bundle, and you’ll receive a complimentary digital copy of the 7 DIY Organic Fertilizer & Pest Control Recipes guidebook and Illustrated Garden Plans.
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Herbal Beauty Secrets from Ancestral Latin America
This book excerpt is taken from Radical Señora Era: Ancestral Latin American Secrets for a Happier, Healthier Life by Ann Murray Dunning and Christina Kelmon and is the exclusive property of Kensington Publishing Corp. and is used with permission. All rights reserved. Herbal Beauty Secrets from Ancestral Latin America Beauty Secret #1: Watch what you…
Herbal Oils 101 Mini Course
Registration for this course is currently closed. Join the waitlist to be notified when it reopens in 2026.
Herb-infused oils are a foundational preparation in the herbalist’s apothecary and are helpful for common conditions, such as minor wounds, painful joints, pesky rashes, and more. While this basic maceration may seem easy to make, there are a wide variety of ingredients, methods, and techniques that can take an herbal oil from simple to exceptional!
In this online mini course, we will share everything you need to know to start making potent herbal oils from start to finish, from supplies to have on hand and chemistry of oils to select herbs commonly infused into oils, the detailed steps of making herb-infused oils, recipes to help you get started, and how to transform your herbal oils into completely new topical preparations for further use, including herbal creams, salves, lip balms, and more! Just imagine a cupboard shelf stocked with bottles of vividly colored herb-infused oils ready to use as-is or waiting to be blended together into effective recipes to meet your needs.
Plus, it comes with complimentary lifetime access, so you can reference course tutorials and recipes for years to come!
As an added bonus, you can upgrade your enrollment to include the Making Herbal Oils Guidebook—a beautifully designed, spiral-bound book that features helpful information from this course all in one convenient, easy-to-access location.
Get your aprons on and grab your herbs because it’s time to mix, macerate, and infuse some herbal oils!
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Avoid These 5 Common Herbal Safety Mistakes
Herbalism is a beautiful and empowering practice with the power to transform your health, but it also carries responsibility. After working with hundreds of thousands of students through our online herbal courses, we’ve seen the same safety mishaps again and again. From assuming natural = safe, to guessing at dosage, or trusting questionable resources, it’s…
Can I Become a Certified Herbalist?
If you are reading this article, it is probably because you have a love of herbalism. You may be curious about herbalism as a career path and wonder what kind of training or credentials are required to become an herbalist. The good (and perhaps confusing) news is that there is no single path to becoming…
How Meaghan Moore Fine-Tuned Her Herbal Business and Became a Full-Time Herbalist
Meaghan Moore is the herbal business owner and herbalist behind Blooming Mountains Botanical Sanctuary, an herb farm and plant oasis growing around 80 varieties of herbs, both native and from around the world. Together with her husband, they offer live plant sales, bulk herbs, herbal education, and craft botanical products from gardens, meadows, and forests….
How to Prepare Herbal Oil for Hair Growth
If you experience hair loss or thinning hair, you are not alone. In fact, an estimated 50% of men and 25% of women will face noticeable hair thinning or loss by the age of 50 (D., 2024). For many, the first instinct is to reach for store-bought products, but these are often costly and full…
Discover the Inspiring Journey of a Korean American Herbalist and Shop Owner
Meet Christine Young, a Korean American herbalist bringing an herbal shop to Denver in 2024 offering bulk herbs, custom tea blends, formulas, events, and classes. She incorporates her cultural influence and offers a variety of herbal products, including kimchi. Christine is a graduate of Herbal Academy’s Intermediate Herbal Course, Business Herbal Course, and is currently…
Flower Pressing for Herbalists Workshop 2022 – 6 Months Extension
Are you interested in extending your course access? We would love to continue this journey with you!
Purchase an extension on your Flower Pressing for Herbalists Workshop 2022, and gain access to your course for another six months. This extension offer is only available to students who have taken the Flower Pressing for Herbalists Workshop – either active currently or at one time in the past.
If your workshop is not yet expired, you can still purchase this intensive extension. Your current expiration date, as listed in your Student Dashboard, will be extended by six months from that date.
If your workshop is already expired, you can extend your intensive access by ordering this extension offer. Your course will extend by six months from the purchase date. There is no option to delay your extension start time.
Workshop extensions are non-refundable and only available to students who have paid their accounts in full.
Herbal Academy Student Feature: Haille Olimb (@theherbalistsassistant)
Haille Olimb (@theherbalistsassistant) is the owner of The Herbalist’s Assistant where she creates herbal self-care products. Haille is a student of the Introductory Herbal Course, Intermediate Herbal Course, Emulsifiers and Preservatives in Botanical Products: 2 Part Intensive, and the Botanical Drawing for Herbalists Course. HA: Please tell us a little bit about yourself and how…
Herbal Support for Menopause + An Herbal Formula for Dryness
While studying Ayurveda, our teacher emphasized many times that “menopause is not a disease.” Though there are often symptoms associated with the transition from the menstruating years to menopause, menopause is a natural biological process and is simply part of the normal life cycle. Some individuals are fortunate enough to experience a relatively symptom-free menopause….
Herbal Academy Student Feature: Amber Benge (@gracewalkfarm)
Amber Benge (@gracewalkfarm) is the owner of Grace Walk Farm where she teaches a gardening course, making money on a homestead, how to grow zinnias, and more! She is also a graduate of Herbal Academy’s The Foraging Course, Introductory Herbal Course, and the Herbal Materia Medica Course. She also ministers to her family, neighbors, and…
Clinical Herbalist Path Package
Do you have your heart set on an herbal career? Do you dream of supporting clients or developing an herbal product line, and are you ready to dig deep into your new craft? Do you want to start with the basics, establish a strong foundation, and grow into your potential as an empowered and knowledgeable herbalist with advanced level skills?
This online clinical herbalist course package is presented by some of the most brilliant minds in modern herbalism and is absolutely packed with everything from seasonal recipes and in-depth plant monographs to anatomy, physiology, and herbs for common imbalances, to legal considerations, and case studies.
If your goal is to become a clinical herbalist, this path package will give you the foundational herbal education you need. In addition to these studies we encourage you to pair this coursework with a mentorship alongside a practicing professional herbalist, with the understanding that obtaining hands-on clinical hours—and even additional course training—is advised before opening your own practice. (Don’t worry, we won’t leave you hanging! The package includes suggestions for how to best acquire this hands-on training.)
As our most extensive package, we’ve combined our online Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced, and NEW Clinical Skills Herbal Courses so you can purchase them at once and save with bundle pricing. All of our courses are self-paced with Lifetime Access* – allowing you to study whenever is most convenient for your schedule.
Embrace your herbal calling today with the Clinical Herbalist Path Package!
Valued at $3,493!
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Lunar Herbalism: Plants Associated with the Moon
Studying the relationship between our botanical allies and planetary bodies is another way to understand plant energetics from a broad (perhaps universal!) perspective. This article will explore how certain herbs exemplify and express the qualities of one of our most beloved luminaries, the Moon. As we deepen our relationship with plants and nature, we may…
Herbal Academy Student Feature: Grace Jones (@gunkinthewoods)
We spoke with Grace Jones (@gunkinthewoods), graduate of Herbal Academy’s Introductory Herbal Course, Intermediate Herbal Course, and Advanced Herbal Course. Grace is the owner of Gunk in the Woods where she sells herbal products, art, apparel, and more. She also runs a neighborhood kids garden club, and is the co-creator of Seasoned, a farm-to-table herbal…
Better for Your Health: How to Leave Out the White Sugar and Use Alternative Sweeteners in Food and Herbal Preparations
The sweet flavor is a coveted one by humans, and for good reason. Throughout our history as a species, we have spent a great amount of time locating food sources. Whenever we stumbled upon juicy fruits or sweet tuberous roots, these foods equaled not only a delicious find but also our survival. The sweet flavor…
Herbal Academy Student Feature: Natalya King (@bodylovebytal)
In this installment of our Student Feature series, we interviewed Natalya King (@bodylovebytal), graduate of Herbal Academy’s Advanced Herbal Course, Intermediate Herbal Course, Introductory Herbal Course, and Tincture Making 101. Natalya is the owner and founder of BodyLove by Tal in Parker, Colorado. BodyLove by Tal is a flourishing herbal and skincare brand that offers…
Herbal Academy Student Feature: Jess Bergeron (@jkb.journal)
Welcome to another installment of our Student Feature series! We interviewed Jess Bergeron (@jkb.journal), graduate of Herbal Academy’s Mastering Herbal Formulation Course. Jess is a home herbalist and focuses on educational and inspirational content on her Instagram page. You can also find her on her web page, JKB Journal. HA: Please tell us a little…
Herbal Academy Linen Apron
Who doesn’t love a good linen apron? Herbal Academy team members sure do! We often find ourselves reaching for one before whipping up herbal products so we can protect our clothing and prevent stains (while still looking fabulous).
This one-size-fits-all French organic linen apron is lightweight and luxuriously soft. We’ve struck the perfect balance between durability, comfort, and style. This machine-washable apron comes in a rich and earthy green color that beautifully displays our Herbal Academy logo and has a pocket for stowing away your herbal tools.
Crafting with plants can get messy, but our organic linen apron has you covered—literally. You’ll love the full coverage it provides, allowing you to craft without worrying about staining your clothes underneath. This beautiful linen will help you maintain the careful cleanliness standards necessary for your workspace.
Here at the Herbal Academy, we care about the environment just as much as you. This linen apron is produced from plants without the use of pesticides or herbicides, reducing environmental impact in its production. This apron is not just a functional accessory, it’s a statement of style and sustainability. It pairs perfectly with our Botanical Skin Care Course and Botanical Mixed Drinks Workshop helping you look stylish while crafting away on your plant-making endeavors.
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Herbal Academy Student Feature: Dave Achula (@achula__)
In this installment of our Student Feature series, we interviewed Dave Achula (@achula_). Dave is the owner of Achula, an immersive experience that invites individuals to explore the healing power of nature, directly in nature. He has completed Herbal Academy’s Intermediate Herbal Course, Business Herbal Course, and Mastering Herbal Formulation Course. HA: Please tell us…
Vegan Herbalism: How to Find Alternatives to Honey, Beeswax, and More
From infusions to tinctures, salves, syrups, electuaries, fire ciders, and more, there’s no shortage of accessible herbal preparations to integrate into daily life. For those who adhere to a vegan lifestyle, the practice of vegan herbalism means understanding the options for animal-free ingredients to use in common herbal preparations. A vegan lifestyle is one that…
Herbal Academy Student Feature: Dagny Kream (@thecottagepeach)
We recently spoke with Dagny Kream (@thecottagepeach) as part of our Student Feature Series. Dagny is the owner of The Cottage Peach, where she shares slow-living inspiration: seasonal farm-to-table vegetarian recipes, gardening tips, seasonal crafts, traditional skills, and more. Dagny has completed Herbal Academy’s Foraging Herbal Course and the Botanical Skin Care Course. HA: Please…
Herbal Academy Student Interview: Laura Rubin (@nurtureforall)
In this installment of our Student Feature series, we spoke with Laura Rubin (@nurtureforall), founder of Nurture, which empowers you to live more joyfully through the amazing power of herbs, helping you to reconnect with your body and the Earth. Laura has completed Herbal Academy’s Intermediate Herbal Course and Herbal Business Course. HA: Please tell…
