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Hitchcock Folk School | Medicine Making, oils and Salves

February 13 | 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Hitchcock Nature Center

Plants have been used to treat illness for many thousands of years. One of the ways that people have historically presed plants, is through the process of making infused oils and salves. During this two-hour program, join naturalist Dustin Clayton for a demonstration of the process of creating your own herbal salves. Learn some of the ways plants have historically been used and preserved. Learn the different methods and supplies necessary and aid in the creation of infused herbal oils and salves.

 

Contact: Pottawattamie Conservation
Phone: (712) 545-3283

Category: Educational

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, IA
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