Learn how to grow & make herbal remedies — online
Join the online self-paced Community Herbalist Certificate Program and connect with the natural world around you.
Learn to work with over 50 herbal allies
Plants connect us all. It's our ancestral right to know how to use herbs to build health and resilience for ourselves and our communities.
The practice of herbalism embraces the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of people and the planet. It appreciates traditional knowledge in a contemporary context. It is creative, exploratory, immersive, and fundamental to our human experience.
In this program you'll watch more than 80 hours of easy-to-follow and immersive self-paced video lessons and create herbal teas, tinctures, salves, balms, and decoctions to soothe ailments in your own kitchen.
After taking the program, you'll know how to match herbal remedies and formulas to the following ailments:
Acne
Anxiety
Back pain
Colds
Constipation
Coughs
Eczema
Fatigue
Hayfever
Headaches
Heartburn
Joint pain
Menstrual cramps
Muscle spasm and strain
Nausea
Nervous system depletion
Sleeplessness
Sore throat
Stomach aches
Urinary issues (age-related)
UTIs (chronic and acute)
Use herbs for common ailments naturally, effectively, and affordably at home
Angelica, Arnica, Ashwagandha, Bearberry, Bilberry, Borage, Burdock, Calendula, Chamomile, Cleavers, Comfrey, Cottonwood, Dandelion, Echinacea, Elder, Elecampane, Eleuthero, Garlic, Ginger, Hawthorn, Holy Basil, Hyssop, Lady's Mantle, Lavender, Linden, Marshmallow, Meadowsweet, Lemon Balm, Milk Thistle, Mint, Motherwort, Mullein, Nettle, Oats, Oregon Grape, Passion Flower, Plantain, Red Clover, Reishi, Rose, Rosemary, Sage, Skullcap, St. John’s Wort, Thyme, Turmeric, Valerian, Wood Betony, Yarrow, + more!
21 Online Courses
1. Introduction to Herbal Medicine
2. Wild Medicinals
3. Introduction to Materia Medica
4. Materia Medica
5. Herbal Therapeutics
6. The Art of Herbal Medicine Making
- Internal Preparations
7. The Art of Herbal Medicine Making
- External Preparations
8. Herbal Body Products & Gift Making
9. The Medicinal Kitchen
10. Botany & Plant Identification
11. The History, Energetics & Spirit of Plant Medicine
12. Backyard Gardening & Cultivation
13. Seed Saving
14. Herbal First Aid
15. Holistic Nutrition
16. Aromatic Medicine
17. Medicinal Mushrooms
18. Developing Therapeutic Relationships & Case Taking
19. Herbal Business
20. A Day in the Life of a Herbal Graduate
Documentary
21. Conclusion
What's included?
All lessons filmed at the historic Ravenhill Herb Farm
9 World-Renowned Instructors
Professionally-Produced Video Based Lessons
Digital & (optional) Print Guidebooks
Monthly Virtual Class Sessions
Medical Herbalist Moderated Discussion Board
Completion Certificate
Meet your instructors:
Seraphina Capranos
Herbalist + Homeopath
@seraphina.capranos
Robert Rogers
Botanist, Clinical Herbalist, Mushroom Expert
Jennifer Brott
Holistic Nutritionist
@myedibleadvice
Dr. Marisa Marciano
Registered Herbalist + Naturopathic Doctor
@thenaturopathicherbalist
Cordelia McFadyen
Holistic Nutritionist, Gut Expert
@inspired_living_nutrition
Amanda Howe
RHT, Medical Herbalist
@blackbearherbs
About the school
Pacific Rim College Online's mission is to impact communities across the globe. We exist to inspire people to take action and find empowerment through education. With 15+ years of success on campus at our sister school Pacific Rim College, we're bringing the campus to you — online.
15+ years in business
3,000+ campus graduates
Hand-selected expert instructors
Heal naturally and affordably with plant medicine.
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Support yourself and your community with herbal remedies for the most common ailments.
Students are saying...
Learn from wherever you are through beautiful step-by-step video instruction from expert herbalists.
Follow along with your easy-to-reference digital and (optional) printed guidebooks.
9 world-class Herbalists and Nutritionists have come together to bring you the highest quality online herbal education. Get inspired to impact your community.
Peter Conway
Dip. Phyt., RHT
Lindsay Hounslow
Medical Herbalist, Naturalist Guide
David Caudwell
BSc, Medical Herbalist
Lifetime Access to Videos
Full Herbal Recipes & Monographs
Hands-on Herbal Projects
6 reasons why you will love this program
100% immersive video-based learning
9 world-class instructors to inspire you
College-level content that brings the campus to you
Comprehensive guidebooks to reference time and again
Ongoing enrollment — learn wherever, whenever
Active online herbal community to support you
Making herbal remedies at home changes everything.
Searching for natural ways to help yourself and your community?
Budding herbalist, if you're looking to start your herbal career and become more self-sufficient, then this is the program for you.
Join 900+ herbalists in the Community Herbalist online program and learn how to:
Identify and work with 50+ wild and cultivated herbs.
Start your own herbal garden or small-scale herb farm.
Match herbs to a multitude of ailments.
Create herbal teas, tinctures, salves, syrups, and more.
Cook with culinary and therapeutic herbs.
Develop your own natural beauty products.
Create your own restorative herbal product line.
Start and run a brand new herbal business.
Identify and use mushrooms therapeutically.
Safely use essential oils internally and externally.
1. 100% immersive video-based learning
2. 9 world-class instructors to inspire you
3. College-level content that brings the campus to you
4. Comprehensive guidebooks to reference time and again
5. Ongoing enrollment — learn wherever, whenever
Get 3 Printed Guidebooks Free
Enroll in the Community Herbalist Program between April 22nd and May 10th and get the 3 printed guidebooks FREE (a savings of $270 CAD).
A $3,069 value for only $2,799 CAD!*
Sample the program & start making herbal remedies at home today
1. Hawthorn Identification & Uses
with Amanda Howe
2. Make Gotu Kola & Green Tea Cleansing Oil
with Dr. Marisa Marciano
3. Make Lavender-Infused Honey
with Seraphina Capranos
4. Learn Herbal Approaches to Indigestion
with David Caudwell
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4 free mini-lessons, recipes & more:
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21 courses, 398 video lessons filmed over 3 seasons, and 80+ hours of self-paced instruction.
Reconnect with your ancestral right to heal naturally.
Immerse yourself in the history of herbs.
"This course has been life-altering in so many ways. I feel dramatically empowered in taking care of my own health and inspired to support others in theirs. It was soothing and beautiful to watch, informative and inspiring. Everything was very well covered. I loved the bonus live video lectures and the herbal hangout sessions, they made me feel a part of a community."
— Philma Scheepers from Coquitlam, BC, Canada
"Very organized. Very educational. The textbooks are beautiful. Very impressed. I have always wanted to study at PRC—it has been a dream, so I took advantage of this chance to learn from very grounded, practical, passionate teachers. Learning how to formulate products was very worthy for me. Thank you soo much. I'm looking forward to putting forth this wealth of knowledge into practice."
— Ashley from Canada
Why herbalism?
Plants connect us all. It's our ancestral right to know how to use herbs to build health and resilience for ourselves and our communities.
The practice of herbalism embraces the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of people. It appreciates traditional knowledge in a contemporary context. It is creative, exploratory, immersive, and fundamental to our human experience.
