Oct 17th
10:30am–12pm CDT
Natural Medicine Classes
Chicago
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Plant Remedies for Parents & Kids
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Plants from around the globe can relieve symptoms of distress in minutes when you know how to select and apply appropriate remedies. Enter the world of botanical energy medicine to support yourself and your loved ones. Improve your mental and emotional health, wellness, and happiness with powerful and natural plant medicine extracts. Discover how children and adults use remedies to become more patient and confident, even in situations when frustration,...
Tuesday Oct 17th, 10:30am–12pm Central Time
Blending Exotic Teas for Wellness
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage. Enjoy, taste, and become informed about unique handcrafted exotic delicious blends of tea that have healing qualities to soothe your body and soul. Join Jayatilake’s lively, fun, and engaging hands-on tea blending experience. Gain a unique understanding and purpose to enlighten and enliven making specific blends for your health needs. Roll up your sleeves and blend your very own tea that is...
$30
Scentsational Experience
Nourished @ 111 S Vine St, Chicago, IL 60521
During your two-hour Scentsational Experience, we’ll introduce you to the wonderful world of essential oils and how they can benefit your health, beauty, mood, stress, sleep and more. While you sip on bubbling champagne, you’ll also savor farm-to-table appetizer delights fresh from our own Nourished kitchen table. Our team will guide you to explore and create custom aromatherapy blends—designed uniquely for you to help address any specific...
$70
Wise Use of Medicinal Herbs
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL 60022
See, touch, smell, and taste common ways to use herbal preparations including dried, capsules, teas, decoctions, infusions, salves, tinctures, syrups, poultices, essential oils, and flower remedies/essences. Learn how “dis-ease” gradually builds and how to reverse it. Make four items for an herbal first-aid kit to take home and receive reference materials and recipes for long-term use.
$173.75
Optimize Your Energy II
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL 60022
This class is a continuing practice designed to be taken in multiple, consecutive sessions. It explores ways that energy medicine exercises can help with specific issues. These may include such topics as: hormone balance, allergies, food and supplement testing, insomnia, digestive problems, colds and flu, and others based on the interests of participants. In addition, you will learn simple energy treatments to help friends and family....
$119
6 sessions
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Balance, Boost & Beautify with Essential Oils
Nourished @ 111 S Vine St, Chicago, IL 60521
Full Course Name: Nature's MedicineBalance, Boost & Beautify with Essential Oils Looking for a holistic approach to wellness? Transform the way you manage your health and beauty routines with nature’s most powerful plant substances—essential oils! Used since the beginning of time, essential oils offer proven healing and therapeutic effects on the mind and body. In this class, we’ll discuss how to incorporate these precious oils...
$50
Tung's Acupuncture for Pain Management & Bloodletting
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine @ 65 E Wacker Pl, Chicago, IL 60601
Practical Tung's Acupuncture for Pain Management and Bloodletting Pain management is one of the most commonly seen conditions in the modern acupuncture clinic. This course will be an introduction to the Tung lineage approach to distal point needling with a focus on pain management. We will cover core theory of Tung's system, important needle methods and point combination techniques, and an overview of some of the most important points for pain management....
$400
2 sessions
50 Uses for Coconut Oil
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL 60022
In this class, you will learn why everyone is going bananas for coconut oil. Coconut oil can be used in myriad ways, and we will show you how to use it to replace many of your household staples, including making your own deodorant, toothpaste, sunscreen, and more. We will prepare and sample many of the uses during class, leaving you with a newfound respect for the noble palm.
$29
3 Herbs for Health
The Resiliency Institute @ 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL 60565
Join us to learn about three herbs for health that you can use this fall! Come and meet Ellyn Schmitz, The Resiliency Institute Bioregional Herbalism instructor, while she introduces you to local herbs for first aid, nourishment, and immune boosting (perfect for upcoming cold & flu season). She will discuss tinctures, infusions, syrups and salves. The talk will include time for sampling and questions. Incorporating herbs into your life...
$15
Using Plant Medicine for Healing
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Flower remedies are extracts that come from plants all over the work that can improve emotional and spiritual balance. When you are not feeling your best, perhaps with a loss of confidence, anxiousness, enthusiasm, or unhappiness, that is your negative state of mind. It can come from any simple argument, trauma, or even birth. Find out how to use these powerful and inexpensive plant extracts to bring you back to a positive state of mind, and calm...
$35
Aromatherapy - Essential Oils for Natural Well-Being
Discovery Center @ 2050 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
This Intro to Aromatherapy Class covers the origin & production of essential oils along with their healing properties. We'll look into oils that are known for particular properties such as for sleep, muscle ease, insect repellent, joint pain, stress-relief, headache, and meditation.
$30
Reiki Certification - Audit Course
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Be attuned to specific symbols that amplify physical and emotional healing. Tap chakras as energy access points to restore balance, health, and harmony. Use it to send Reiki energy for distance healing to others. Increase your capacity to work with stronger energy and specific tools to concentrate healing on a physical or emotional issue and heal past traumas. There will be ample practice time. Includes a binder of material covered...
$130
3 sessions
Ancient Tibetan Sound Healing Practices
Infinity Foundation @ 1280 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
Mysterious and singular, the ancient Himalayan cultures created enigmatic instruments for the propose of inducing physical healing, spiritual consciousness, and mental clarity. Explore the depths of sound healing via experiential demonstrations and using practical vibrational medicinal techniques including tingshaw diagnostics, ganta/vajra treatment layouts, and Himalayan bowl patterning. Experience altered states of consciousness and balanced brain...
$60
Let’s Make Herbal Immune Boosters
The Resiliency Institute @ 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL 60565
Prepare herbal immune boosters to protect your family from viruses this fall and winter! Ellyn Schmitz, Bioregional Herbalism instructor, will teach you what herbs to use, how to prepare and use them to support a healthy immune system. Proactive nourishment is your best defense against colds and flus! Make an oxymel, cough syrup, tincture and sample herbal infusions that you can make throughout the fall and winter season for immune boosting.
$45
Let's Walk + Learn Herbalism: Roots
The Resiliency Institute @ 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL 60565
Walk + Learn Herbalism with an experienced herbalist, Ellyn Schmitz, to discover the healing benefits of fall roots! Let's Walk + Learn Herbalism walks are guided by experienced herbalists who will teach you the health benefits and how to identify 10-15 herbal plants during each walk! This is a wonderful way to learn a new skill and reconnect with nature. Walks are hosted at a variety of natural places in the western suburbs. Sign...
$20
