The focus of this workshop is on making topical creams for therapeutic use using herbs and other natural substances. This workshop will include both lecture and demonstration of how to prepare medicinal creams. In it, we will cover all aspects of the process of making medicinal creams using only natural ingredients, including:

• Different methods for preparing creams.
• Understanding emulsification.
• Herbs used in medicinal creams.
• Using infused oils, tinctures and teas.
• Using Bach Flowers, homeopathics and essential oils in creams.
• Understanding different base oils.
• Storage and preservation of creams.
• Jars and equipment.
• Comparison with other types of topical preparations.

Questions? Contact Monika Ghent, RH – monika@livingearthschool.ca    416-537-8842