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Herbal Remedies for Families

Designed for caregivers, parents, and anyone interested in supporting the wellness of their family, this class explores methods to creating and using gentle and effective herbal remedies. You'll learn how to create herbal teas, syrups, salves, and tinctures that are safe for children and adults alike. Emphasis will be placed on kid-friendly preparations, seasonally aligned herbs, and hands-on medicine-making.

Materials for in-person sessions:
All materials provided.

Schedule:

Every week on Friday, starting on 08/01/25 and ending on 08/22/25

Times:

11:00am-01:30pm EDT

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Instructor:

Corrina Wainwright Corrina Wainwright

Corrina Wainwright

Corrina Wainwright, MPH, a public health practitioner and community herbalist, comes to this work through her Southern, Caribbean, and Gullah Geechee heritage. Trained in Green Medicine and Ecological Herbalism by Peeka Trenkle, she is also a graduate of the Art and Practice of Spiritual Herbalism apprenticeship with Karen M. Rose. Corrina's herbalism practice creates a space for the process and pace of growing and healing with plants.

Through her business, Harlem Roots, she centers her family's ancestral practices of fostering community care and joy with accessible plant medicine. When not facilitating or writing, Corrina can be found vending at the Good Food farmer's market in Harlem, immersed in plant studies, or enjoying YA Afrofuturism in her home in Connecticut.

Location:

NYBG, Watson Room 102
2900 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10458

Session Number:

261WEL188

Price:

Price Non-Member : $169.00
Member : $152.00

Additional Sessions Available

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