Medicinal Herbs 1

Medicinal Herbs 1: Foundations of Herbal Wisdom

Course Overview

Step into the powerful world of plant medicine. Medicinal Herbs 1 is perfect for beginners or those with some herbal experience who want greater confidence and credibility. This course lays the foundation for understanding, identifying, and using herbs safely and effectively to support wellness.

What You’ll Learn

  • What are medicinal herbs, and how they’ve been used throughout history
  • Where herbs grow and how to identify them
  • Herbal actions and functions (e.g., tonics, astringents, nervines)
  • Dosage guidelines and how to adjust for age and condition
  • How to prepare teas, tinctures, salves, poultices, and more
  • Herbal combinations and safety precautions
  • Introduction to herbs for different body systems

Who This Course Is For

  • Beginners with curiosity about natural healing
  • Aspiring herbalists and home healers
  • Healthcare and wellness professionals seeking holistic skills
  • Parents and caregivers looking to care for loved ones naturally

Highlights

  • 6-week course | 2 hours per week
  • Live Zoom classes + replays
  • Downloadable resources & weekly quizzes
  • Optional herbal ID field tour for local participants
  • Certification issued by a licensed proprietary school (Wholistic Training Institute, Michigan)

Learning Outcomes

  • Build a strong herbal foundation
  • Confidently prepare and use everyday herbal remedies
  • Continue to Medicinal Herbs 2 or advanced study

Ready to begin your herbal journey?

[Click below to enroll in Medicinal Herbs 1 now]

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Medicinal Herbs 2: Applied Herbalism & Deeper Practice

Course Overview

This course takes your herbal knowledge to the next level. Medicinal Herbs 2 focuses on deeper application, real-world usage, and practical herbalism. You’ll gain confidence in foraging, growing, storing, and selecting herbs for specific conditions and systems of the body.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to forage safely and ethically
  • How to grow, harvest, dry, and store herbs
  • Parts of the plant used for medicine (root, bark, flower, etc.)
  • Internal vs. external use of herbs (liniments, oils, compresses)
  • Deeper protocols for each body system

Who This Course Is For

  • Graduates of Medicinal Herbs 1 or those with prior herbal training
  • Herbal enthusiasts ready to practice more confidently
  • Health professionals and product formulators

Highlights

  • 6-week course | 2 hours per week
  • Live Zoom classes + replays
  • Downloadable videos and support materials
  • Optional field experiences for local students
  • Certification continues through Wholistic Training Institute

Learning Outcomes

  • Confidently grow, store, and prepare medicinal plants
  • Know which herbs to use and how to apply them
  • Build a sustainable herbal practice at home or in community

Call to Action

Ready to deepen your skills?

👉 [Click here to enroll in Medicinal Herbs 2 now]


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Medicinal Herbs 1 & 2 Bundle: The Complete Herbal Foundations Track

🟢 Course Overview

When taken together, Medicinal Herbs 1 & 2 offer a comprehensive herbal education—from beginner foundations to practical application. This bundle helps you go from curious learner to confident home healer in just 16 weeks.

📚 What You’ll Learn

  • Full herbal theory, identification, and usage techniques
  • Safe foraging and growing herbs at home
  • Creating tinctures, teas, ointments, compresses, and more
  • Which herbs support which body systems—and how
  • Proper storage, dosage, and safety guidelines

👥 Who This Bundle Is For

  • Beginners who want a full, immersive experience
  • Health-conscious individuals ready to take control of their wellness
  • Professionals or aspiring entrepreneurs wanting a natural healing foundation

🌟 Bundle Benefits

  • 12 week program | Save when you enroll together
  • Certification in Medicinal Herbalism
  • Optional local field tours
  • Learn with a licensed Michigan proprietary school
  • Get mentorship and guided support throughout

🎯 What You Can Do After Completion

  • Create your own herbal remedies for self and family
  • Prepare for more advanced herbal or wellness training
  • Support your community’s health naturally
  • Begin laying the foundation for a product line or herbal business

🚀 Call to Action

Go all in—get certified and empowered.

👉 [Click here to enroll in the Full Herbal Foundations Bundle]


Course Curriculum

Introduction to Herbology 1

Shepherd's Purse to Red Clover Video and The Mints

Shepherds Purse to Red Clover Powerpoint

Quiz

Quiz

Video Lessons

Body Systems Powerpoint Slides

2 - 5 Botanicals Mint Identification

2 - 5 Botanicals Mint Identification (Pdf)

Mints and Identification

Audio Lesson Lecture

Quiz

Powerpoint Presentation Mints and Morphology

Powerpoint Presentation Mints and Morphology (PDF)

Audio Lesson

Quiz

Audio Recording of Plantago to Juniper Berries

Plantago to Juniper berries and Life Root to Golden Seal

Video Lesson

Plantago to Juniper Berries-Collecting, Drying and Storing Botanicals

Powerpoint Presentation- Plantago to Juniper Berries, Collection, Drying and Storing Botanicals

Powerpoint Presentation- Plantago to Juniper Berries, Collection, Drying and Storing Botanicals (PDF)

4 - 5 Botanicals Preparation Methods

4 - 5 Botanicals Preparation Methods (1)

Video Lesson

Audio Lesson

Quiz

Botanical Preparation Methods Powerpoint

Audio Lesson

Quiz

Video Lesson

Video lecture

5 Botanicals -Poultice Preparation

Audio

Quiz

Video

5 Botanicals Ointment Preparation

Powerpoint presentation

Video lesson

Quiz

Audio lesson

Medicinal Herbology Terminology

Final Test

Test Preparation

Video Lesson

Testimonials

We are proud of our wonderful customer reviews.

"Within the Wholistic Training Institute, I've gained invaluable insights, shaping my expertise and contributions to the field. Dr. Brown's mentorship and the Institute's dedication to comprehensive workshops and seminars have empowered me to expand my knowledge and extend these teachings to others seeking certification in holistic practices."

R. Watson
I-ACT Awarded Instructor
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Your Instructor

Meet Dr. Jesse R. Brown, ND — A Trailblazer in Wholistic Health, Master Educator, and Inspiring Speaker

Dr. Jesse R. Brown, ND, is a nationally recognized leader in natural health, a passionate teacher, and a dynamic speaker with over four decades of experience transforming lives through wholistic healing. A distinguished graduate of Eastern Michigan University and Trinity School of Natural Health, he holds certifications as both a Master Herbalist and Doctor of Naturopathy. But more than titles, it’s his unmatched impact and legacy that make him a true pioneer in the field.

Dr. Brown began his path in 1981, training with some of Detroit’s most respected natural health practitioners. In 1987, he founded the Detroit Wholistic Center, which went on to serve more than 60,000 people with powerful natural methods, healing products, and educational programs. His work laid the foundation for a movement—one that continues to empower individuals and communities today.

In 1999, Dr. Brown expanded his vision by establishing the Wholistic Training Institute (WTI) with a bold mission: To Train Healers in Every Home. As the founder and lead instructor, he now shares his lifetime of expertise through engaging online courses, powerful keynotes, and hands-on workshops designed to equip everyday people—and seasoned professionals—with the tools to heal, lead, and thrive.

What sets Dr. Brown apart is not just his depth of knowledge, but his deep commitment to people-first, planet-friendly healing that is affordable, accessible, and transformative. His students go on to heal families, launch natural product lines, start successful businesses, and impact communities—amplifying his teachings to reach and benefit millions.

Whether you’re seeking a master teacher to guide your wholistic health journey or a compelling speaker to inspire your audience into action, Dr. Jesse R. Brown, ND, delivers with clarity, compassion, and authority.

Join the movement. Learn with Dr. Brown. Become the healer the world needs.


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Benefits and Opportunity

What You Can Do After Completion

  • Create your herbal remedies for self and family
  • Prepare for more advanced herbal or wellness training
  • Support your community’s health naturally
  • Begin laying the foundation for a product line or herbal business


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Frequently Asked Questions

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