This day is for anyone who wants to learn about distilling plants using a copper alembic still and is suitable for those wanting to learn more about the healing properties of hydrosols from beginners to herbal professionals.
We will cover the basic practicalities of distilling, how you might use hydrosols and the specific properties of some of the more commonly used ones.
You will smell and taste various hydrosols and compare their characteristics, their energetic and healing properties.
You will learn what hydrosols can be used for and how to take them for your pleasure and healing as well as the history of distilling plants and why one would distil a plant rather than use a tincture or infusion.
TIMINGS
Start Time: 10am
Finish Time: 3pm
INCLUSIONS
Expert guidance from Saskia Marjoram
All equipment.
Bertioli by Thyme apron to wear in class.
Refreshments throughout the class.