Learn the fundamentals of herbal infusions in this 1-hour, beginner-friendly class with live instruction and Q&A. We’ll cover the four most common infusion methods—oil, vinegar, glycerin, and alcohol—including when to use each, basic ratios, and safety considerations.
As part of the class, each participant will create a 4 oz herbal oil infusion to take home.
What You’ll Learn
What herbal infusions are and how they work
The differences between oil, vinegar, glycerin, and alcohol infusions
How to choose the right method for your goal
Basic ratios, labeling, storage, and shelf life
Common mistakes and how to avoid them
This class is designed to give you the confidence to make infusions safely at home.
Make & Take Details
Each participant will make one herbal oil infusion, including:
Choice of 1–3 dried herbs (from a selection of class herbs)
Choice of carrier oil (options provided)
4 oz glass bottle with lid and label
All materials are provided.
Important Notes
This class is educational in nature. Herbal infusions are traditional preparations and are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure illness.
Oil infusion is the only make-and-take option; other methods are taught and demonstrated.
Advance registration required. Space is limited.
No refunds; however, tickets are transferable.
Class is held at the GTCPS Community Center 148 South Milton Street, Smithville, Ohio.
Saturday, February 28 at 10 am.
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