Find out more about Diploma in Herbal Studies - Master Herbalist

Program Details

Complete a rigorous and extensive education with these online degrees in healthcare.  Ideal for medical professionals, this program provides a professional working knowledge of herbalism.  Study everything from the history of herbal medicine and its uses to restore wellness to when individuals need referrals to their licensed healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.  Other topics explored include:

• Major active constituents in botanicals
• Safety issues
• Drug-herb interactions
• Ethical wildcrafting
• Field identification

You will learn both the appropriate medical terminology for discussion with healthcare providers and the appropriate terminology to use with consumers when educating about the use of herbs and natural products in holistic health.  Plus, courses cover the steps needed to set up a business in this field.

Graduates are qualified to apply for professional membership with the American Herbalists Guild to achieve the Registered Herbalist—RH (AHG) designation.

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