Herbal First Aid for Colds & Flu

Does you head cold quickly advance to a chest cold? Do you reach for the Tylenol, Ny Quil and cough syrups first sign of illness? Have you ever thought- "There must be some way that I can ease my symptoms AND heal my body in the process?"

Cold and flu season sneaks up on us and these practical first aid herbal protocols offer relief of symptoms, acceleration of the healing process and reduce the likelihood of lingering coughs and spread of the illness.


Topics of discussion are immune building herbal tonics, herbal steams for nasal congestion, how to differentiate cough and choose the right remedy. Hands on aspect of the class is a make and take vapor balm and how to brew a proper medicinal tea and prepare/apply a onion poultice for ear pain and to stave off infection.

All will be revealed on what’s good about a fever and when to suppress it- and did you know there are different plants for different types of fever?

Tuition is $79 and includes all in person training, hand outs and a sample of the days aromatic vapour balm.
Location: Apothecary Wellness Center, 320 East Fairhaven, Burlington, WA.

You may also like the following events from Erin Vanhee, LMT, Herbalist:

• Next Saturday, 6th December, 11:00 am, Herbal Gift Making Class in Burlington
• Happening on, 10th January, 12:30 am, Herbs for Stress & Anxiety in Burlington

Also check out other Workshops in Burlington, Health & Wellness events in Burlington.