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Heart of Herbs Master Herbalist

Certification Program

Master Herbalist Program $850.00 - Order Now

This extensive herbal training program contains an Advanced Version of Heart of Herbs. The Master Herbalist Program contains extended chapters and a broader spectrum of the body systems, herbal adjuncts and advanced modalities of healing. This program is over 1,100 pages long. The program includes anatomy and physiology, herbal practices, materia medicas, formulations, intake procedures, adjunct therapies, running a practice, herbal ethics and so much more. This program is designed to take one from a beginner/intermediate herbalist to a one of Master Herbalist education level. A Master standing is a term used to explain your advanced level of study. For students interested in American Herbalist Guild or Canadian Herbalist Guild recognitions the program is approximately 2300 hours or education, hands on work and lecture.

This program is made specifically to model our advanced herbal apprenticeship model. Students will have in-depth studies, hands on projects and practical applications and work in the community. This program is updated regularly to keep the information up to date and in the current herbal models. Heart of Herbs Students also are able to access the Heart of Herbs Student Center Online and participate in our email class discussion list. Both are great resources and link students up with others all over the US and CA.

The requirements for Certification is the total completion of the course, book reports, intakes, and the final. We offer email and phone support to students. You can securely order the program using Visa, MC, AMEX and Discover. We also accept checks and money orders sent to the school.


Demetria is a great teacher you'll learn a lot. Good luck and Blessings, Cher

Demetria teaches like she talks, its like you are in the same room as her. I feel so lucky to learn with a great teacher and now a friend. Love, Pamela

"Heart of Herbs, taught me so much not only about herbs, but what I wanted for myself as an aspiring herbalist" Alice C.

"I am already learning a lot through this lesson and even my children are excited about it"... Sheila B.


Heart of Herbs Master Herbalist Distance Learning Inside View of Course

  1. 1,100+ page course curriculum- Herb Manual, Heart of Herbs Master Herbalist Training Program is what students will receive upon enrolling.The program is in full coloring allowing for easy identification and bound so the course lies flat when using. This is the same program taught during our intensive summer apprenticeship programs in Vermont.
  2. Herb Samples- These will be dried herb samples for students to use in lessons
  3. Students will have access to the Heart of Herbs Online Student Group. This group has a over 100 Heart of Herbs Students, and many fine herbalists to assist students with work and herbal questions.
  4. Students are also able to download and listen too lectures by Demetria Clark, a new lecture is put up every 4-6 weeks, covering a variety of Heart of Herbs subjects.
  5. Complete required reading list, student handbook and so much more..
  6. The following books are also included in the program
  • The Herbal Medicine Maker's Handbook: A Home Manual (Paperback)
    by James Green
  • Field guide for your area of the country, or a plant identification book. This will depend on what is available and your location.

Included Herbal Samples

Peppermint- Mentha piperita
Lavender- Lavandula officinalis
Nettle- Urtica dioica
Alfalfa- Medicago sativa
Red Raspberry- Rubus idaeus
Chamomile – Matricaria recutita
Elder Berries-Sambucus nigra
Hawthorne Berries- Crataegus laevigata

 

Motherwort- Leonurus cardiaca
Burdock Root -Arctium lappa
Dandelion Leaves-Taraxacum officinale
Rosehips-Rosa canina
Witch Hazel-Hamamelis virginiana
Yarrow Flowers-Achillea millefolium
Althea Root -Althaea officinalis
Skullcap-Scutellaria lateriflora
Passion Flower -Passiflora incarnata
25 Muslin Bags

Occasionally substitutions will occur depending on stock. Shipped directly from supplier.

The program consists of the following hours for individuals interested in attaining American Herbalist Guild, Ontario Herbalist Guild or other guild certifications:

Total Course Hours 2300
1200 Hours Instruction Time
100 Hours Botany
75 Hours A&P, Nutrition, Chemistry
125 Hours Materia Medica
100 Hours Wildcrafting (this is also required for components of other programs sections like, formulation, botany and individual projects)
50 Hours Research/ herbal News, etc..
100 Hours Individual Projects
500 Hours Intakes, Practice, Business Planning

The Heart of Herbs Master Herbalist Program is one of the most extensive and complete programs available to students.

Master Herbalist Program $850.00 - Order Now



 
 
Lesson 1

  • How to Harvest
  • How to tell if the herb is of good quality
  • Preparations
  • Recipes for simple first time preparations
  • Advanced Recipes for practice
  • Terms
Lesson 2

  • Digestive System
  • Herbs for Digestive System Ailments of the Digestive System
  • Nutrition for Digestive System
  • Digestive Protocols
Lesson 3

  • Nervous System
  • Nerviness
  • Disorders of the Nervous System
  • Tonics for Nervous System
  • Aromatherapy, Distillation processes
Lesson 4

  • Lymphatic System
  • Lymphatic disorders
  • Herbals for the Lymphatic System
  • Lymphatic tonics and toners.
Lesson 5

  • Circulatory System
  • Disorders of the Circulatory System
  • Herbs for The Circulatory System
  • Ethical Wildcrafting
  • Articles on Standardization
Lesson 6

  • Urinary Tract
  • Immune System
  • Immune disorders
  • Immune System Herbals
  • Immune Nourishers
Lesson 7

  • Horticulture as a Therapy
  • Herb Gardening
  • Planning a growing area.
  • Growing techniques
Lesson 8

  • Respiratory System
  • Herbal Types
  • Ailments of the Respiratory System
  • Treatments Common Respiratory Problems
  • Terms
Lesson 9

  • Urinary Tract
  • Ailments of the Urinary Tract
  • Urinary Tract Herbs
  • Healthy Kidney and How to Balancing the Kidneys
  • Native American Plants and Native Herbal Medicine a brief look
Lesson 10

  • Female Reproductive System
  • Menstruation
  • Pregnancy
  • Childbirth, herbal support
  • Menopause
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Post Miscarriage issues
Lesson 11

  • Herbs and Children
  • Dosages for Children
  • How to treat children
  • Common Childhood Ailments
Lesson 12

  • Male Reproductive System
  • Ailments of the Reproductive System
  • Male Specific problems
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Male Herbal Lifelines.
Lesson 13

  • Muscular System
  • Ailments of the Muscular System Treatments for the Muscular System
  • Skeletal System
  • Ailments of the Skeletal System
  • Treatments for the Skeletal System
  • Herbal First Aid Kit
Lesson 14

  • Pets
  • Common Dog ailments and Remedies
  • Doggie Biscuit Recipes
  • Cat Ailments and Remedies
  • Cat Treats
  • Flower Essences
Lesson 15

  • Skin Remedies
  • Skin Care product Recipes
  • Infestations
  • Herbal Products and Skin care Business
Lesson 16

  • Wellness Treatments
  • Reflexology
  • Ayurveda
  • Tibetan
  • Yoga
Lesson 17

  • Setting Up a Practice
  • Taking your place in the community
Lesson 18

  • Final
Lesson 19

  • Herbal Resources and Organizations
These are resources for continuing your herbal education, herbal organizations and contacts in the herbal community.


 
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