Lotion-Making Workshop with All Natural Ingredients

Are you looking for an all-natural moisturizer to soothe dry skin?

Do you want to learn more about herbal medicine for topical use?

In this afternoon workshop you will learn:

• how to make your own nourishing lotion at home, from scratch - using all-natural ingredients
  

• foods, supplements, and nutrients are critical for optimal skin health (hint: alleviating dry skin isn't just about drinking enough water and applying lotion)
  

• information about different oils, hyaluronic acid, herbal ingredients, etc., to help you decide how you might want to customize your own lotion-making (e.g. for maximal moisturizing, helping alleviate an itchy rash, pain relief, etc.)
  

• review of herbal medicine that is useful for skincare - learn about the plants that are excellent for healing your skin
  

You will take home:

1. Sample of the lotion we will make together during the workshop
2. Handouts - including multiple recipes and detailed notes

* Maximum 15 participants *

Note: this workshop does not cover:

• skincare routines such as clay masks, exfoliation scrubs, etc.
• instructions about how to make other topical remedies such as natural sunscreen, mosquito repellent, lip balm, deodorant, etc.

Zhyfhs Millicent is a clinical herbalist and professional member of the Ontario Herbalists Association. She graduated from Dominion Herbal College's 4-year Clinical Herbal Therapy program which included training in anatomy and physiology, pathology, nutrition, biochemistry, clinical assessment, and more. Passionate about empowering you with knowledge to improve your health and well-being, Zhyfhs currently offers classes and one-on-one individual health consultations. Visit her website www.plantingradiance.com to learn more.

This class is for informational, educational purposes and does not replace the one-on-one care of a medical professional. Each person is unique, and skin rashes etc. can be a sign of an underlying condition that may require medical attention and treatment.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Innisfree Farm & Botanic Garden, 3636 Trent Road, Courtenay, Canada