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Forest Apothecary with Kat Mackinnon

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Step into the forest and discover the healing power of medicinal trees and shrubs. Learn how to identify and safely harvest over 10 medicinal tree and shrub species using botanical features. Get into the nitty and gritty of herbal actions and energetics, phytochemistry, medicine making, and herbal safety.

This is a hands-on class, with tastings, plant samples, and medicine-making demonstrations, covering everything from teas and tinctures to resin salves and medicinal powders.

Participants will take home samples of 3 wildcrafted herbs to begin crafting with.

This event is produced by an outside organization and is unaffiliated with the Downtown Development Authority. The DDA website serves as a marketing outlet for events and promotions occurring inside the Downtown boundary. For questions regarding the event, please contact the event producer.