Herbal Knowledge 

Learn how to identify common herbs, understand their traditional benefits, and build foundational knowledge so you know why each herb is used.

Preparation Skills

Learn how to properly measure herbs in grams, understand basic preparation methods, and formulate with confidence using professional, supportive language.

Bowl with blended herbal mixture

Hands-on Blending

Create your first beginner-friendly signature blend through a guided, hands-on project that brings everything you’ve learned together.

About the course

HBS 101: Herbal Foundations Continuing education: N/A Estimated learning time: Approximately 7–9 hours Course format: Self-paced Kit: Required About the course This beginner course introduces common herbs and the basic steps of herbal preparation. You’ll practice measuring ingredients in grams and use guided templates, short quizzes, and practical activities to build confidence. By the end, you’ll create a signature blend using a process you can repeat as you continue learning. What you will learn 1. Identify common herbs and describe their basic characteristics and uses in beginner herbal preparations. 2. Measure herbal ingredients accurately in grams using a simple blending plan. 3. Follow a step-by-step process to prepare and document a beginner herbal blend. 4. Create a signature blend that demonstrates appropriate ingredient selection, measurement, and preparation techniques.

What you'll learn

Highlight #1 - Blend With Structure, Not Guesswork

Learn the professional framework behind herbal formulation using main, support, and flavor herbs so every blend has purpose, balance, and repeatability.

Highlight #2 - Measure, Scale, and Formulate With Confidence

Understand how to use parts and ratios correctly, scale recipes up or down without compromising the formula, and document your blends like a trained professional.

Highlight #3 - Practice Responsible Herbalism and Create Your Signature Blend

Learn safety-focused language and responsible formulation, then apply it immediately by creating a structured infusion blend you can confidently recreate.

Enroll Now To Start Your Herbal Journey!

Learn, create, and gain confidence with step-by-step guidance. Your hands-on herbal experience awaits!

$297.00

Meet Your instructor

Ms. Lakeisha is a master esthetician, educator, and wellness professional with over 18 years of experience in natural ingredients, herbal practice, and integrative skincare. She is known for blending science with practical application to help students build confidence and develop safe, structured blending skills. In this course, she guides learners through the professional foundations of herbal blending so they can formulate with clarity and purpose.