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The Flower Show
October 19, 2024

Herbal Oils and Salves at Home

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Interested in making your own medicinal oils and salves? Herbal oils and salves are a convenient way to utilize herbs for skincare and first aid and are simple and cost-effective to make at home. You will see a demonstration on how to make herbal oils at home using herbs from the gardens at PHS. Afterwards, participants will make their own healing salve to take home.

About the Instructor

Lynn Roberts is a Clinical Herbalist, walking the line where traditional use of herbs meets modern science. Her practice is evidence-based while honoring the wisdom of all those who worked with plants before her. Lynn has been in private practice as a Clinical Herbalist and Ayurvedic Health Counselor since 2009, educating individuals and groups about using lifestyle, nutrition, and herbalism to find and maintain optimal health while playing matchmaker between people and plants. She is also a Nutritionist and Adapted Culinary Coach, helping those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families with healthy meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal prep. Lynn stewards the herb gardens at the PHS Green Resource Center at Norristown Farm Park and offers various herbalism workshops.

Discounts available on a limited basis for those who cannot afford to pay full price to attend. Contact us today.

Date

October 19, 2024

Time

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cost

$40

Location

Norristown Farm Park
2500 Upper Farm Road
Norristown, PA 19403

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