Calling the women ready to craft their own medicine.
This immersive, hands-on herbal intensive is an invitation to step into the old ways — learning practical, foundational skills for creating herbal remedies you can use and trust in everyday life.
Over the course of five hours, we’ll work together in a small, intimate circle to explore both internal and topical herbal medicine, blending tradition, technique, and embodied wisdom.
What You’ll Learn
✨ Herbal Extraction Techniques
Learn how to create:
• Herbal extracts
• Tinctures
• Liniments
• Elixirs
You’ll work with alcohol, vegetable glycerin, and vinegar, while learning:
• Fresh vs. dried herbs
• Double & triple tincturing
• Proper herb preparation
• Ratios for different herbs
• Storage and expiration
This portion is fully hands-on and includes extensive written instructions. You’ll leave with multiple herbal extractions you’ve made yourself.
✨ Salves, Creams & Lotions
Building on extraction skills, we’ll move into topical herbal medicine, learning how to:
• Infuse herbs into oils and fats
• Create healing salves
• Blend creams and lotions
• Understand proper heat processing, formulation, and storage
You’ll make and take home:
• An herbal oil
• A salve
• A cream
Written recipes are included.
Your Wise Witch Guide
This class is taught by Brita Wynn Dinsmore, M.A., an herbalist, ethnobotanist, healer, and hedgewitch with over 30 years of experience. Brita has taught numerous long-form herbal apprenticeships and intensives and grows most of the herbs she uses herself.
✨ Come ready to learn, make, and remember.
✨ You’ll leave with real medicine — and the knowledge to continue crafting it at home.
🥗 Includes: lunch break (lunch provided) mid class
please reply let me know if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions I should be aware of.
Doors open at 10:45 AM to settle in. We’ll begin promptly at 11:00 AM
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